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Close Reading and Reading Complex Text

Learn the difference between close reading and reading complex text in this article on the Reading Rockets web site. Literacy expert Timothy Shanahan explains the difference between the two and outlines best practices to help teachers teach students how to conduct close readings, as well as how to teach complex texts.

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