Bringing the Ice Maiden to Life: Engaging Adolescents in Learning through Picture Book Read-Alouds in Content Areas.

Albright, Lettie K.

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ERIC Number: EJ640734

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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Bringing the Ice Maiden to Life: Engaging Adolescents in Learning through Picture Book Read-Alouds in Content Areas.

Albright, Lettie K.

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v45 n5 p418-28 Feb 2002

Focuses on supplementing content-area instruction with read-alouds and discussions of picture books that engage adolescents, enrich content knowledge, and stimulate higher order thinking. Illustrates how a teacher read-aloud and collaborative picture book discussion enhanced students' engagement and content learning. (SG)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Content Area Reading, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Middle Schools, Picture Books, Reading Aloud to Others, Secondary Education, Thinking Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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