Close Reading

Close Reading is a buzzword flying around the online literacy sites and Pinterest.  It is important however to have a working knowledge of the different components. I have found two texts that have  been crucial to deepening my understanding of Close Reading.
(Update 9/23/15 - Additional professional resources have been added)

Rigorous Reading: 5 Access Points for Comprehending Complex Texts
by Nancy Frey and Douglas Fisher
ISBN 978-1-4522-6813-2Purchase links: Amazon

Twitter @NancyFrey and @DFISHERSDSU

Notice and Note: Strategies for Close Reading 
by Kylene Beers and Robert E. Probst 

ISBN 978-0-325-04693-8
Purchase links: Heinemann or Amazon

Twitter: @KyleneBeers and @BobProbst

Falling In Love With Close Reading: Lessons for Analyzing Texts--and Life 
by Christopher Lehman and Kate Roberts

ISBN 978-0-325-05084-3
Purchase Links: Heinemann or Amazon

Twitter: @iChrisLehman and @teachkate

 

Close Reading Professional Resources