Teaching reading strategies

Classroom Reading Organization Tips for guided reading groups, reading lessons and how to make your reading instruction more than manageable!

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The best way for disfluent readers to become fluent is by reading! These students need to focus on ACCURATE text reading, use decodable text, repeated readings, systemic daily practice of reading words accurately, modeling of fluent reading and encouraging students to read like they are talking. Students need LOTS of opportunities to read text (at their level) using choral, cloze, echo and partner reading. These are great fluency strategies are for interventions. #fluency #fluencystrategies

Learn how to teach reading skills to struggling readers! Find help here to teach a struggling reader. First grader not reading? Or any age not reading? Know how to help your child read at home & work on building fluency in struggling readers.

Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.

Have students who just can't remember what they have read? I have ten reading comprehension strategies to use right away to help them out!

Follow these five steps to teach a child to read. Helpful for parents, homeschoolers, and teachers that are teaching beginning readers.

Hands-on pre-reading activities that encourage your elementary students to access their prior knowledge and make predictions.

Freebie! One of the keys to teaching reading comprehension is showing kids how proficient readers think about text. Teachers have to find a way to make their thinking visible. One way is with graphic organizers.

These easy to use techniques can be used by teachers for students in upper elementary and middle school to develop stronger reading comprehension skills.