{"product_id":"reading-to-learn-a-7-step-framework-for-optimizing-comprehension-pre-k-12-paperback","title":"Reading to Learn: A 7-Step Framework for Optimizing Comprehension, Pre-K-12 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKevin Perks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMelissa Strand\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWestEd's VITAL Education Series, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethis practical book provides a research-based, 7-step process to develop reading comprehension skills across all content areas and grade levels.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on current research and practical experience in schools and classrooms, the authors introduce \u003cb\u003ethe \u003ci\u003eReading to Learn Framework\u003c\/i\u003e--seven core practices\u003c\/b\u003e that include setting purpose, activating background knowledge, identifying text elements, anticipating and predicting, gathering information, making sense of information, and applying learning. Teachers can use the framework to scaffold comprehension through every stage of reading and across all text types including print, visual, and digital sources. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing vignettes, planning tools, and classroom-ready strategies, \u003ci\u003eReading to Learn\u003c\/i\u003e equips teachers, instructional coaches, and school leaders with a shared language and structure for comprehension instruction. It will help schools visibly \u003cb\u003eimprove teaching and learning by ensuring that every student becomes a strategic, confident, and independent reader\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBridges the Science of Reading and the Science of Comprehension Instruction: \u003c\/b\u003e Extends foundational reading research into a structured framework for teaching comprehension across all grade levels and content areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePractical and Accessible: \u003c\/b\u003e Offers clear guidance, classroom vignettes, and tools for lesson planning, reflection, and implementation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplicable Across Disciplines: \u003c\/b\u003e Supports educators in teaching reading in ELA, science, social studies, mathematics, the arts, and beyond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEquity-Centered: \u003c\/b\u003e Provides strategies for supporting multilingual learners and historically underserved students through explicit comprehension instruction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart of the VITAL Education Series: \u003c\/b\u003e Builds on the success of WestEd's \u003ci\u003eVITAL Collaboration\u003c\/i\u003e framework to help educators visibly improve teaching and learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin Perks\u003c\/b\u003e is the senior director for WestEd's Quality Schools and Districts program and a former teacher and curriculum coordinator. Kevin is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Teacher's Guide to VITAL Collaboration \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A School Leader's Guide to VITAL Collaboration.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eMelissa Strand\u003c\/b\u003e is a school improvement and literacy specialist at WestEd and a former National Board-certified teacher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.95 x 6.19 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 26, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48757350859001,"sku":"9780807783887","price":66.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/vi3h7NXbwB9780807783887.webp?v=1785946369","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/reading-to-learn-a-7-step-framework-for-optimizing-comprehension-pre-k-12-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}