Slide 1Probably the single most important factor in a childs initial reading instruction is his or his teacher. No books, no curriculum, no computer can replace the enormous…

Slide 1Content Area Reading Susan Roberts K-12 Literacy Specialist Jefferson County Schools [email protected] www.jc-schools.net Slide 2 Research: Approximately 50% of the…

22 I. THE PROBLEM Background of the Study Reading is a fundamental ability for higher learning. The best opportunity to teach children the skills of reading is in the early…

Slide 1 Instruction Goals Assessment For Each Student For All Students Enhancing Comprehension/Vocabulary in Core Reading Instruction (K-1) Institute on Beginning Reading…

CHAPTER 7 Reading Comprehension What is reading comprehension? A complex process often summarized as the âessence of reading.â Reading comprehension is intentional thinking…

Reading Content area leaders: Deb Wiswell Linda Stimson Wendy Mattson Goals: Provide general theoretical background information Highlight key points in the area of reading…

Strategies before reading Welcome to the Reading Comprehension Strategies Session! Letâs get to know one another⦠As you walked in, you had a sticky note with a name…

Slide 1 Differentiated instruction could be as simple as scaffolding or directing questions to specific students during a read aloud or shared reading. Example: To figure…

Chapter 2 Reading Comprehension: Strategies That Work Miriam P. Trehearne Roz Doctorow “As teachers of literacy … we must have as an instructional goal, regardless of…

Welcome! My Philosophy I believe that every child can, will, and must achieve academic success. My job is to help develop independent, creative problem-solvers. Above all,…