Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Retelling and The Forest AND the Trees bundle

With Emily Kissner’s strategies at your fingertips, your readers can learn to see the big picture and uncover details crucial to meaning. Now, buy both of her books together in this special online bundle and save 20%!

Kissner’s books are complementary approaches for supporting students’ meaning-making at different textual levels.

• Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Retelling looks at the big picture. It uses the two-way relationship between comprehension and writing to enable kids to determine and explain their idea of the larger idea of a text.
• The Forest AND the Trees looks closely at texts to help students mine them for those small details that carry big significance for meaning.

With these two resources from Emily Kissner, you’ll have instruction that gives students what they need to create meaning from the top down and the bottom up. And best of all you’ll save 20% when you buy them together.