Subjects Matter

We are specialists to the bone -- in science, math, social studies, art, music, business, and foreign language. But now, the Common Core and state standards require us to help our students better understand our distinctive subject-area texts. "Nobody's making us into reading teachers," write Smokey Daniels and Steve Zemelman, "but we must become teachers of disciplinary thinking through our students' reading." Subjects Matter, Second Edition shares exactly what you need to help students read your nonfiction content closely and strategically: 26 proven teaching strategies that help meet -- and…