All Discussions Tagged 'comprehension' (14)

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Using Foreign Films to Engage Reluctant Readers In her book Engaging Reluctant Readers Through Foreign Films, Kerry P. Holmes recounts a Saturday evening, one where she intended to put al… Started by Karen Cameron	0	May 10
Strategies for Struggling Readers: Conquering a book you don’t like We’ve all had to struggle through books we didn’t like—maybe even books we deplored. When it comes to our students, we don’t worry too much… Started by Karen Cameron	0	Apr 22
Burying the Book Report: 5 More Book Report Alternatives We’ve all been assigned our fair share of book reports in our day. We may have even assigned one or two of them ourselves. Love ‘em or l… Started by Karen Cameron	2	Apr 15 Reply by Karen Cameron
Engaging reluctant readers with a multi-media reading experience Reviewers have called it gimmicky, but we’re confident that even your most reluctant readers will stand by Patrick Carman’s multi-media Ske… Started by Karen Cameron	2	Apr 1 Reply by Karen Cameron
Reading Teachers: Book Wink has heard your students’ cries for help Yes, yes, you already know that March is National Reading Month, a time when your students “fall in love with reading all over again.” Righ… Started by Karen Cameron	2	Mar 1 Reply by Karen Cameron
Fostering student-initiated learning with literacy work stations Imagine a classroom where the teacher works closely with five students at the guided reading table. Meanwhile, 20 of their peers are on tas… Started by Karen Cameron	0	Feb 5
Mosaic of Thought/7 Keys to Comprehension Reading Program Has anyone used these works as a basis for a reading comprehension program? We are working to implement this from kindergarten to Grade 12.… Started by Jennifer McCormick	11	Aug 30, 2012 Reply by Jennifer McCormick
Spanish Teachers: Do you ever use www.rtve.es? Do you ever use the www.rtve.es site in your Spanish classes? I tend to follow the I+1 philosophy (but more like I+3 sometimes). I was wond… Started by Carlos Torres	0	Apr 27, 2010
Why Not to Read Outloud, According to Richard Peck This month’s newsletter from Notes from the Horn Book (Volume 2, Number 9) has quite a controversial statement from author Richard Peck. In… Started by Mark Pennington	4	Dec 25, 2009 Reply by Jessica Eitzen
Meeting of the Minds: In-Class SSR Years ago, Steve Allen hosted and moderated a terrific television show titled Meeting of Minds. Steve resurrected some of the greatest thin… Started by Mark Pennington	0	Sep 7, 2009