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The document discusses literacy levels of students and strategies for improving reading abilities. It recommends establishing criteria to assess reading levels, focusing support on the lowest readers, and avoiding overwhelming readers. Suggestions include using outside sources, encouraging reading for fun, providing individual attention to low readers, and creating reading groups before and after school or during lunch.
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This document discusses literacy levels among students and strategies for improving reading abilities. It recommends establishing criteria to assess student reading levels, focusing support on the lowest readers, and avoiding overwhelming readers. Suggestions include using outside reading materials, forming reading groups, and providing individual attention to low readers to help all students read at or above grade level.
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The document discusses several reading strategies:
1) Shared reading involves a teacher reading aloud to students to model fluency and engage learners. It can be used from primary to secondary levels.
2) Guided reading allows teachers to develop questions at different levels to challenge students of varying abilities in small groups.
3) Independent reading gives students choice over books to read individually, which is important for growth. Literature circles create opportunities for dialogue to deepen understanding of new information.
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Guided reading is a strategy used in primary grades where teachers provide support to small groups of students as they work to improve their reading abilities. The purpose of guided reading is to allow students to read books at their level so they feel confident and not overwhelmed, while practicing strategies to become independent readers. Effective guided reading involves dividing students into small groups based on level, selecting appropriate material, observing students as they read, and asking post-reading questions to check comprehension.
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40% of students graduate high school without sufficient reading skills for college or career. Effective reading instruction teaches phonics explicitly, systematically, and sequentially to improve reading and spelling skills. Research shows the most effective decoding strategies are taught through an explicit, sequential, multi-sensory phonics approach. This type of instruction states facts and concepts, structures learning to maximize understanding and minimize confusion, and combines visual, auditory, oral and motor skills.
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- 1. Literacy • It is vital to establish a criteria to assess the reading level of your students. • In my opinion increasing numbers of children are illiterate or read below grade level. • Necessary to teach reading strategies in all disciplines.
- 3. Strategy • Focus on the lowest level readers. • Avoid over burdening the reader with material out of their league. • Use outside sources, encourage reading for entertainment.
- 4. System • Top readers- read on their own and read frequently. • Middle readers- read on their own, definitely need more practice and can benefit from assistance. • Low readers need a lot of individual attention.
- 5. Closing thoughts • In my opinion there are enormous of amounts of children who are not reading at grade level. Many can read, yet the level they read at interferes with instruction. I suggest reading groups before, afterschool, or during lunch.