Bringing reading to life
Subtitle: instruction and conversation, grades 3-6
By: Franki Sibberson and Karen Szymusiak ; produced by 480 Digital ; producer, Angie Helton
Contributors: Stenhouse Publishers
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [Portland, Me.]
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781571104021; 9781571103925
Subjects: Literature; Study and teaching (Elementary); Reading (Elementary); Reading (Middle school); Reading (Secondary)
Other titles: Reading community.; Teacher's role.; Taking the conversation deeper: read-alouds.; Reading groups.
Description: Eighteen classroom vignettes, filmed in Franki Sibberson's fifth grade class, present readers at work with increasingly more difficult novels and nonfiction texts. Includes texts targeted to specific reading skill development, classroom discussions, read-aloud sessions, reading notebooks, small-group discussions, mini-lessons and more.
Notes: Intended audience: professional.

DVD.
Table of contents: title: Disc 1: program 1 - The reading community (30:52 min.); title: program 2. The teacher's role (33:50 min.); title: Disc 2: program 3 - Taking the conversation deeper: read-alouds (31:50 min.) ; program 4 - Reading groups (33:40 min.); title: Extras (28:95 min.).