5.+RE-ACTIVATING+&+Creating+Background+Knowledge+for+Students+with+Limited+Experience+&+Imagination

__Researcher__: Mark Levine and Various Teachers at Lukancic Middle School __Council__: Will County Reading Council __Category__: Methods, Approaches, Strategies for Promoting Literacy __Description__: I am working with various content area, language arts, and careers teachers to help increase engaged comprehension through the use of non-traditional means of activating AND creating background knowledge. This is being done in our Middle School to increase reading engagement, comprehension, and cross-content connections. For more information, contact Mark Levine. .