Increase reading comprehension

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Improve the reading skills of your students with 6 easy tips to use today. If you have struggling readers in your classroom, you'll love using these simple strategies to help your students become more successful readers. Better than worksheets, the ideas in this blog post are actionable and don't require leaning new systems. You don't need to change your entire reading program to implement reading skills activities that work in 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade

How to make reading comprehension instruction engaging with ideas from the book DIsrupting Thinking by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst

The ultimate goal of any reading teacher is for students to have strong reading comprehension! Although reading comprehension encompasses lots of different reading skills, basically we want students to understand what they’ve read. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? In a typical class though, you’ll have a variety of types of readers. There’ll usually be a handful […]

How to make reading comprehension instruction engaging with ideas from the book DIsrupting Thinking by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst

Increase reading comprehension with these 5 strategies. These reading strategies will help students better understand a text. Grab the freebie! This is perfect for Guided Reading!

Help your students increase their reading comprehension by using summary sentences. This reading strategy helps students break down reading passages so that they can fully understand a text. Grab some Free Reading Passages with Text Dependent Questions while you read the post.

What Reading Strategies Work In Every Content Area? by TeachThought Staff Reading is simply a sequence of symbol interpretation. By understanding that letters make sounds, we can blend those sounds together to make whole sounds that symbolize meaning we can all exchange with one another. By mastering the symbols and their most common contexts, reading becomes a practice in thought--less about decoding and more about understanding. Without getting too Platonic about it all, reading doesn't…