The 11 th edition of Content Area Literacy focuses on developing 21 st century learners who are adept at reading and critiquing multiple texts. Organized into two parts: Learning with Text and Technology and Teaching and Learning Strategies , this edition has a redesigned page format that provides teachers quick and easy access to concepts, ideas, and strategies. Content Area Literacy features: theory and related discipline-specific learning strategies designed to assist middle and secondary students in reading and learning through 21 st century literacy practices. - new teaching and learning strategies as well as a discussion of current literacy issues. Content Area Literacy Learning Aids: Technology - Access to an expanded companion website provides valuable and current information on the subject. - Anticipation Guides in Part 1 present a series of statements and facilitate discussion of literacy issues to come. - Vignettes in Part 2 present a classroom scenario that sets the tone of the chapter lesson. - Rationale sections explain the purpose of the chapter. - Learning Objectives focus on the literacy issues discussed in each chapter. - The Graphic Organizer gives a preview of new vocabulary and concepts. - Several Chapter Features including Applications , Consider This , Glimpse into the Classroom , and Summary sections. Content Area Literacy End of Chapter Aids: Reaction Guides/Vignettes – reinforce the Anticipation Guides and Vignettes from the chapter openers and confirm the big picture presented in the chapter. - Mini Projects to apply chapter information.