Jacob''s Ladder Reading Comprehension Program - Grades 7-8, Student Workbooks, Biographies (Set of 5)

List of contents

James Baldwin Margaret Bourke-White Julián Castro Katherine Johnson Ada Lovelace Itzhak Perlman Culminating Activities

About the author

Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D., is the Jody and Layton Smith Professor Emerita of Education and former Executive Director of the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary in Virginia, where she developed a graduate program and a research and development center in gifted education. She also initiated and directed the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University.
Dr. Tamra Stambaugh is the Director of Programs for Talented Youth at Vanderbilt University. She is the coauthor (with Dr. Joyce VanTassel-Baska) of Comprehensive Curriculum for Gifted Learners, Overlooked Gems: A National Perspective on Low-Income Promising Students, and the Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program.

Summary

Corresponding to the activities in Jacob's Ladder, Grades 7-8 (2nd ed.), students read high-interest passages, then complete skill ladders connected to the readings to move them from concrete thinking skills to higher order, critical thinking skills.

Product details

• Authors: Tamra Stambaugh, Stambaugh Tamra, Joyce Vantassel-Baska, Joyce (The College of William and Mary VanTassel-Baska, Joyce Stambaugh Vantassel-Baska, VanTassel-Baska Joyce
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781618219435
• ISBN: 978-1-61821-943-5
• No. of pages: 44
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Education, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Languages other than English, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General