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Sentence Unpacking for Meaning - Grade 5 In this 5th grade lesson, students are using the sentence unpacking strategy to deconstruct a sentence from their social studies text.
Summary Map: Scaffolding Summary Writing Students build essential skills in comprehension and develop a greater understanding of the structural features of a summary by creating a poster of a summary map.
Steve Graham: A Writing Renaissance in the Common Core Dr. Steve Graham describes his predictions for changes in writing programs within elementary classrooms.
Interactive reading of a story Albuquerque teacher Ali Nava leads her students through an interactive reading of the end of Burro’s Tortillas.
Does your 2nd grader read smoothly like this? Milestones from GreatSchools Watch this video to discover if your 2nd grader is reading smoothly.
QAR (Question-Answer Relationships) A teacher models the Question-Answer Relationship (QAR) comprehension strategy.
The critical reader In this age of information overload, Dr. Frey believes that students need sharpened skills to read with a critical eye.
The strengths of students with autism The many strengths of students with autism create rich opportunities for reading instruction.
Building visual literacy muscles Jago thinks that pairing a text with visuals such as paintings or photographs gives students a new way to interpret the meaning of the text.
