Deeper Reading: Using Metaphor to Deepen Comprehension.
This exercise is designed by Kelly Gallagher to lessen the difficulty of thinking in metaphorical terms. It can be used in preparation for teaching a variety of complex texts. Adapted from K. Gallagher (2004) Deeper Reading.
9th - 11th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies
Use Maria Fabrizio's Wordless News (www.wordlessnews.com) in the classroom!
This Companion Worksheet walks students through a three step process: 1) Describe the image, 2) predict the headline, and 3) summarize the article.
This activity works great as a bell-ringer or warm-up! The worksheet includes space for up to four articles.
9th - 12th
English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
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York County School Division;
Yorktown, Virginia
Newport News Public Schools
Newport News, VA
Isle of Wight County Schools
Smithfield, VA
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Project Based Learning
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Deeper Learning with emphasis on the 5c's: Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creativity, and Citizenship
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Princeton University,
B.A., English
The College of William and Mary,
M.Ed., Educational Leadership
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