I Get It!: Building Social Thinking and Reading Comprehension through Book Chats is a guide for parents and teachers to help build a child's reading comprehension from the angle of the student's social thinking ability. The author believes that reading comprehension is less about understanding language and more about understanding social thinking. Contents of the book include:
• Discussion of the research on reading comprehension and its relationship to social thinking
• A teaching approach called Book Chat that uses children's literature to teach social thinking
• Teacher-tested strategies for in-classroom use, aligned with current educational standards
• Numerous examples of Book Chat literature, organized to teach specific concepts
• IEP goal ideas and examples
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