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Module 2:  A Deeper Look at Purposeful Reading

Lessons are designed for educators wishing to increase their understanding of disciplinary literacy at their own pace.

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Lesson 2.1:  Introduction—What is Purposeful Reading?

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Lesson 2.2:  Disciplinary Literacy in Action—Purposeful Reading

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Lesson 2.3:  Strategies for Purposeful Reading in the Classroom

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Lesson 2.4:  Planning for Purposeful Reading in Your Classroom

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Lesson 2.5:  A Disciplinary Literacy Concept Map Revisited

Lesson 2:5:  A Disciplinary Literacy Concept Map Revisited

Task 1:  Disciplinary Literacy Strategy--Concept Mapping

Revisit the concept map you created for disciplinary literacy in lesson 1.5.  What new ideas would you add to your concept map based on your learning about purposeful reading in this module?

Task 2:  Disciplinary Literacy Strategy--Matchbook Definition

Create a matchbook definition for “Purposeful Reading” based on your work in this module.  Include your definition on your disciplinary literacy concept map, if appropriate.

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Congratulations!
You have successfully completed Module 2.