Goldberg, Gravity

Describes the author's 4M framework to lighten the teacher's role while helping students to monitor and direct their own reading. Includes examples, lessons, reading process and strategy lists, and a photo tour of exemplary reading classrooms.

Explains how to use short one-on-one conferences to help students grow in their reading, covering how to effectively determine what readers need to practice in order to match them to the right books and help them develop on previous learning.