Articles related to "Reading Comprehension"



Autism and Reading Comprehension
For many children with autism, comprehending the text can be difficult. Regular education teachers must have strategies to help all students understand what they read.
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Reading Comprehension Strategies
Organize and understand information for comprehension. Main focus on activating prior knowledge, making connections, predictions, visualizing, inferences and main ideas.
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How to Improve Reading Comprehension
When some people read, they have a difficult time comprehending the material; however, they can improve reading comprehension by utilizing the SRR Method.
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Making Reading Comprehension Fun
By making reading comprehension activities more enjoyable, students will learn to enjoy reading.
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Go Charts to Improve Reading Comprehension
Retelling of a story is one of the functions of the Go Chart graphic organizer. A Go Chart allows students to organize the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
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How to Improve Reading Comprehension
Students must learn to differentiate between specific detail and other types of questions so they can use tailored strategies when answering multiple choice questions.
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How to Teach Elementary Kids to Make Predictions
Primary students use the author's picture clues in The Mitten to practice the prediction reading comprehension strategy and write and illustrate a winter themed story.
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Improving Reading Comprehension
During and after reading a text, ask students a variety of 'wh', 'how' and prediction questions to help improve and assess reading comprehension.
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Reading First Impact Study
The recently publish Reading First Impact Study has attracted a lot of attention and been used to show that Reading First is ineffective. What Does the report really say?
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Reading to Understand
Children of all ages glean more benefits from reading if they understand the meaning behind the words.
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Scaffolding ESL Students' Reading Comprehension
Teach ESL students of all ages how to increase their ability to read for meaning by providing support and accommodations as they improve their English language skills.
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The Reading First Study - Problems
It may not matter what conclusions are in the recently publish Reading First Impact Study. A number of flaws have been pointed out in the study's design.
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There's More to Reading than Reading
It's a great thing to read a book, but it's another, even more exciting thing to read past the words and discover meaning and a love for reading.
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Tips to Improve French Reading Comprehension
Knowing how to approach an article or book chapter can greatly enhance your reading comprehension, even on that difficult first read.
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What it Means to Comprehend
Readers read to understand. But what does it mean to truly comprehend written text? What strategies aid readers in attaining the ability to synthesize ideas and concepts?
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How to Teach Reading
Use these reading instruction strategies to help increase reading comprehension and fluency in students who struggle.
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Parents Educating Their Children
Parents can help their children realize educational success and achieve academic excellence by getting involved in school activities.
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Using the Clarifying Cue Card at School
Teaching ESL students to use the clarifying cue card strategies when they come across difficult words will help them learn more new vocabulary on their own.
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Diagnosing Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects language processing. Early detection and intervention provide an opportunity for children to succeed.
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Standardized Test Success
This article gives you some tips on how to study for the standardized tests you'll need for your college or graduate school application
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Halloween Reading Lesson Plan and Activity
Elementary teachers can teach students how to find the author's purpose for writing and main idea of the story using the book Halloween by Jerry Seinfeld.
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Highlighting Skills to Improve Comprehension
Highlighting skills may enhance your lessons when working with students on improving reading comprehension.
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Language Experience Approach
How to use the Language Experience Approach reading strategy, or LEA, with beginning readers to increase elementary students' ability to decode and comprehend text.
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Reading in a Foreign Language
After grasping the basic vocabulary and grammar of a foreign language, the next step is learning how to read by using context clues, root words, and minimal referencing.
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Summer Reading Activities
What can you do to motivate students to close the gaps during summer school reading? Summer reading for kids doesn't have to be tedious. Read on for some tips.
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Using Media Literacy Activities in Middle School
How do teachers reach unmotivated middle school students and reluctant readers? Read on to discover an exciting solution to this age-old dilemma.
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Vocabulary Instruction in The Electric Company
The vocabulary instruction in the educational kids TV program The Electric Company on PBS focuses on teaching vocabulary words to improve reading comprehension skills
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How The Electric Company Teaches Decoding Skills
The PBS Kids Go show The Electric Company teaches decoding skills like phonics rules, helping struggling readers master basic literacy skills to teach kids how to read.
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Planning a Reading Lesson
Textbooks have their own reading approach that dictates the quality of reading and vocabulary activities. Here's a checklist to help you plan your next reading lesson.
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Question and Answer Relationships (QAR)
Question and answer relationships is just one of several reading comprehension strategies. This strategy uses right there, think and search, and on my own questions.
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Teach Reading Strategies to High School Students
Many students struggle with developing reading skills well into tenth and eleventh grade. Here are some strategies to help students tackle two common question types.
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Beyond Reading Check Quizzes
By shifting the focus from making students prove they've done their homework to helping them engage with texts, teachers can set students up for success.
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Creative Book Responses for K-6 Classrooms
Children become more engaged in stories when they are encouraged to respond to them in a variety of ways. Use these activities to activate comprehension in K-6 students.
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Disability and Reading Skills
Students with disabilities often struggle with reading. How can parents assist older students in developing strong reading strategies?
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ESL Strategies for Literature Response Journals
ESL teachers can help English language learners build communication skills while improving reading comprehension as they scaffold literature response journaling.
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Give the Holiday Gift of Reading
Reading comprehension skills may have declined, but giving books during the holidays has the dual potential of increasing future reading levels and being an ideal gift.
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Help College Students Become Better Readers
A classroom exercise to teach close reading skills can help in SAT scores, college writing classes, critical thinking, and all aspects of higher learning.
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How to Keep Up With a College Reading Load
Overwhelmed by challenging college reading assignments? Tackle the work through time management, mapping main ideas, and preparing good study outlines.
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Improve Reading Fluency Through Expression
Teach children to read punctuation marks and practice with non-words to improve reading inflection, increase fluency and improve comprehension.
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Improving Reading Skills
Tips and strategies for helping your students improve their reading comprehension skills.
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Information Gap Activities
Information gap activities work well in a variety of lesson plan activities such as vocabulary, reading comprehension and math activities.
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Intro to Intermediate-Level French Novels
Enhance a French language study program with these moderately challenging classic and contemporary French novels and immerse oneself in French culture at the same time.
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Literature Response Journals for K-12 Students
Learn how literature response journals can be powerful tools for helping students of any age improve writing skills and develop reading comprehension.
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Making Connections While Reading
Students must activate prior knowledge to make text to text, text to self, and text to world connections.
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Reading Center Activities
It is important to have activities to include in your classroom's reading center that will improve student comprehension.
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Reading Mini-Lessons
Using mini-lessons during DEAR, SSR, or other individual reading times can boost reading comprehension without sacrificing student choice in reading material.
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Reading Visualization Strategy
A middle school lesson plan that expands on the during- and post-reading strategy of visualization, helping students understand its impact on their reading process.
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Reading with Meaning, Teaching Comprehension
With the release of Debbie Miller's "Teaching with Intention," it's a good time to take a new look at her first book for primary grade teachers.
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Review of How Super WHY Can Teach Kids to Read
PBS KidsĀ® tv program Super WHY! improves prereading skills, alphabet recognition, phonological and phonemic awareness, phonics skills, word recognition and comprehension
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Sarah Plain and Tall Lesson Plan
Teach vocabulary strategies during a novel study of Sarah, Plain, and Tall. Students will build on their vocabulary base to assist in reading comprehension.
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