How Do Native and Non-native Spanish Speakers in a Twelfth Grade Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish Language Class Respond to Spanish Literature

How Do Native and Non-native Spanish Speakers in a Twelfth Grade Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish Language Class Respond to Spanish Literature

Author: Bernardo Estrada

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13:

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This study sought to establish how the dynamic meaning making process of native and non-native Spanish speaking students in a twelfth Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish Language class respond to Spanish literature was reflected in their peer discussions and written responses to four books and realistic fictions and one fable. The students wrote journals prior to the readings to activate their background knowledge, and interacted in peer discussions and wrote literature written responses to record their ongoing thoughts and reflections after the reading process. Two tables were used to record students' responses. One of them contained seven different categories to record students' responses during peer discussions, and another with ten different categories to analyze students' responses of their literature written responses. The study points out intricate and unique response to peer discussions and literature is for high school students.


Standards-Based Comprehension Strategies and Skills Practice Book

Standards-Based Comprehension Strategies and Skills Practice Book

Author: Miriam Myers

Publisher:

Published: 2007-04-05

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9781425802936

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Exercise from these Spanish guided practice student books focus on the fundamentals, helping students succeed on standardized tests. Studies read a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction texts to practice and reinforce different reading strategies.


Spanish Reading Comprehension, Level 3

Spanish Reading Comprehension, Level 3

Author: Instructional Fair

Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2002-01-16

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780742402348

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To face a world of Spanish in print, students need to read fluently, critically, and for meaning. Reading skills covered in Spanish Reading Comprehension include drawing conclusions, identifying main idea, building vocabulary, and determining fact or opinion. Directions, activities, and answer key are all in Spanish. Reproducible.


High School Reading Comprehension

High School Reading Comprehension

Author: Jonathan D. Kantrowitz

Publisher:

Published: 2014-04

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9780782713220

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This extraordinary reading comprehension workbook provides extensive practice for the essential skills of critical thinking and literary analysis at the high school level. Students will read a variety of passages and respond to multiple-choice and open-ended questions in the areas of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Students will learn to master selecting and applying the appropriate reading strategies to best understand and examine reading passages. Skills covered include analyzing conflict, plot, and setting; interpreting the main idea; making inferences; drawing conclusions; evaluating the author's craft and style; identifying mood and tone; and analyzing figurative language. Also great for home schooling!