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Teaching Skills for Complex Text Book Study Recordings

By ONlit Last updated 2025/01/28

Description

Catch up with the recordings from our 6-part book study on Teaching Skills for Complex Text by Dr. Heidi Anne Mesmer. This series is designed to deepen close reading practices in the classroom, with a strong focus on exploring instructional routines to support students’ reading comprehension.

Grounded in Strand C of the revised Ontario Language curriculum, this series bridges theory and practice, offering actionable strategies and practical instructional ideas for educators teaching grades 3 – 8. Each session provides practical insights and tools to help educators support students in navigating and understanding complex texts.

Curriculum Connection

C1. Knowledge about Texts C2. Comprehension Strategies C3. Critical Thinking in Literacy
This book study explores instructional practices to support students in comprehending complex text.
Grade(s): 3 4 5 6 7 8
Topic(s): Comprehension

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