How to Achieve Deep Understanding of a Complex Text

Author: Joanna Hawkins

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Middle school ELA and social studies teacher Joanna Hawkins discusses the thoughtful craftsmanship it takes for teachers to create deep learning experiences for their students.

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- Short Guide to Creating Text-Dependent Questions
  
  Seven simple steps to create your own questions for close analytic reading.
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- Elements of Success For All With The CCSS: Grades 6-12
  
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Short Guide to Creating Text-Dependent Questions

Close Analytical Reading through a Structured Journal

Elements of Success For All With The CCSS: Grades 6-12