Inquiry-Based Literature Instruction in the 6–12 Classroom: A Hands-on Guide for Deeper Learning

Author: Ruday, SeanBrand: RoutledgeEdition: 1Binding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 206Release Date: 30-12-2020Details: Product Description This practical and engaging book will help you learn how to teach literature with an inquiry-based approach. Inquiry-based literature instruction is an effective method to facilitate student engagement, motivation, and understanding in middle and high school English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms. Easy-to-implement and adaptable for many types of texts, this method encourages students to make authentic connections between texts, their lives, and real-world issues. In this classroom-ready resource, Ruday and Caprino walk through this instructional approach to demonstrate how using essential questions and a variety of texts will engage students in thought-provoking inquiry and promote meaningful learning. This book features: Three inquiry-based units applicable for middle and high school ELA and English classrooms. A range of models of what i