Teaching literacy is a responsibility for all teachers of all subjects, but what if you don’t know how to teach reading? Brooklyn Khan dives into a simple but powerful strategy that every new teacher should have readily available.

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• What is close reading?
• Why is it beneficial, especially for new teachers?
  • Common Core Aligned
  • Inherent Differentiation
  • Encourage Critical Thinking
  • Support Cross-Curricular Instruction
• Close reading freebies for my listeners: https://litinfocus.com/4-major-benefits-close-reading/
  • Student Bookmarks
  • Teacher’s Planning Matrix (Snapshot Guide)
  • Close Reading Graphic Organizer
• Brooklyn’s TpT store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Literacy-In-Focus

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