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The big book of reading comprehension activities, Grade 2 : 120 activities for after-school and summer reading fun / by Braun, Hannah,author.(CARDINAL)793682; Selby, Joel,illustrator.; Selby, Ashley,illustrator.;
Includes index.Letter to parents and teachers -- 120 reading comprehension activities -- Answer key -- Skills index and common core correlations.Gives second graders lots of activities to enjoy while building their reading comprehension skills and confidence as readers. Activities increase in difficulty throughout the book to help kids build on reading strategies and give them confidence. Organized so that young readers can focus on developing the skills they needs most--like retelling stories, comparing and contrasting, and understanding key details.670L
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Problems and exercises.; Reading comprehension; Individualized reading instruction.; Second grade (Education); Language arts (Elementary); Curriculum planning.; Common Core State Standards (Education);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Teach a child to read with children's books : combining story reading, phonics, and writing to promote reading success / by Thogmartin, Mark B.(Mark Bruce),1956-(CARDINAL)633849;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index.The "great debate" -- Acquiring language and learning to read -- Early readers : what can they teach us? -- What works? One successful program -- Using "real books" in your program -- Preparing for formal lessons -- Book reading and strategy development -- Learning about letters, sounds, and words -- Story writing in the reading lesson -- Putting it all together : a sample lesson.
Subjects: Early childhood education; Home schooling.; Individualized instruction.; Reading (Early childhood); Reading; Combining story reading, phonics, and writing to promote reading success.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 7
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The big book of reading comprehension activities : 100 + activities for after-school and summer reading fun. by Braun, Hannah,author.(CARDINAL)793682; Selby, Joel,illustrator.; Selby, Ashley,illustrator.;
Includes index.Letter to parents and teachers -- 100 + reading comprehension activities -- Answer key -- Skills index and common core correlations.Full of lessons that cover everything from comprehension to gathering information to drawing connections--all of skills that will be an important part of every child's future. Fun activities include crossword puzzles, fill-in-the-blanks, matching, and more.770L
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Problems and exercises.; Reading comprehension; Individualized reading instruction.; Third grade (Education); Language arts (Elementary); Curriculum planning.; Common Core State Standards (Education); Home schooling.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The big book of reading comprehension activities, grade 5 : 100 activities for after-school and summer reading fun / by Fisher, Ann Richmond,author.(CARDINAL)529820; Wood, Steve(Illustrator),illustrator.(CARDINAL)429403;
"When kids can learn cool new facts or go on fictional journeys with talking dragons and pirate ships, reading doesn't feel like homework-it feels like an adventure! This workbook is filled with exercises that help students practice core reading comprehension skills while exploring fun stories and ideas. Kids will learn essential 5th grade concepts like using context clues, integrating information from multiple sources, drawing inferences, and more."--Provided by publisher.Ages 10 to 11.770L
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Problems and exercises.; Common Core State Standards (Education); Fifth grade (Education); Home schooling.; Individualized reading instruction.; Language arts (Elementary); Language arts (Primary); Reading comprehension;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Stretching beyond the textbook : reading and succeeding with complex texts in the content areas / by Francese, Lauren K.,author.; Marsick, Rebecca H.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-116) and index."Meet the CCSS requirement of increased nonfiction reading in the content areas with these classroom-tested, differentiated lessons that teach students to comprehend complex texts. Learn how to: select books and other complex texts that support curriculum, craft essential questions that delve into key content, teach reading strategies targeted for nonfiction texts, facilitate small-group meetings and whole-group discussions focused on text-specific questions, model how to support arguments with textual evidence, incorporate writing to improve comprehension, design assessments to monitor progress and adjust instruction. Designed for middle school, this rigorous approach to teaching in the content areas develops independence, fosters responsibility, and really builds content-area knowledge."--Publisher website.Grades 6 and up.
Subjects: Content area reading; Creative activities and seat work.; Individualized instruction.; Language arts; Reading comprehension;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The big book of reading comprehension activities, Grade 1 : 120 activities for after-school and summer reading fun / by Braun, Hannah,author.(CARDINAL)793682; Selby, Joel,illustrator.; Selby, Ashley,illustrator.;
Letter to parents and teachers -- 120 reading comprehension activities -- Answer key -- Skills index and common core correlations.Designed to give children extra practice in key skills for their grade level, this book starts with easy lessons and advances to more and more challenging readings and exercises in which kids build comprehension skills as they progress.Ages 5 to 7.530530L
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Illustrated works.; Reading comprehension; Fourth grade (Education); Individualized reading instruction; Language arts (Elementary); Common Core State Standards (Education); Curriculum planning; Home schooling;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Unraveling dyslexia : a guide for teachers and families / by Sayeski, Kristin L.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-208) and index."Unraveling Dyslexia provides teachers, administrators, and parents with the information needed to unravel the complexities of skilled reading. In this book, Kristin Sayeski presents a concise overview of the factors that influence reading acquisition and the types of instructional practices required to put struggling readers on the path to reading. Myths and misconceptions about reading and dyslexia can hinder teachers' ability to provide effective reading instruction. This book will give readers the insights needed to move from frustration to action. Within the book, readers will be provided with: A soup-to-nuts overview of reading from the creation of English orthography to recent research on the most effective practices for teaching reading. A concise overview of the history of reading instruction and the influence of different theories on reading instructional practices. Current research on what is known about the neurobiological underpinnings of dyslexia. A concise overview of effective instructional practices for teaching word recognition and building language comprehension, including information on the roles of spelling and writing in building students' literacy. Information that will inform advocacy and action to support better outcomes for students with dyslexia." --
Subjects: Informational works.; Dyslexic children; Reading; Reading disability.; Response to intervention (Learning disabled children);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Phonics from A to Z : a practical guide / by Blevins, Wiley,author.(CARDINAL)642832; Chambliss, Maxie,illustrator.(CARDINAL)527191;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-362) and index.What is phonics? -- Opening the gate for reading instruction: alphabet recognition and phonemic awareness -- Learning about sounds and letters -- Creating lessons for success -- Meeting individual needs."Leading phonics expert Wiley Blevins has updated his best-selling classic to include the latest in phonics instruction and the science of reading, as well as current research on handwriting and on phonemic awareness. This revised edition also offers ideas for maximizing your scope and sequence, practical tips for creating sound walls, a decodable text routine for building comprehension, strategies for differentiating during whole-group lessons while better targeting small-group work, and more." --
Subjects: Reading readiness.; Reading;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The flipped reading block : making it work how to flip lessons, blend in technology, and manage small groups to maximize student learning / by Pasisis, Gina,author.;
Subjects: Active learning.; Group work in education.; Individualized instruction.; Language arts.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Programed tutoring in reading, Lenoir County, North Carolina : a program using para-professionals for the individual tutoring of disadvantaged children in reading / by Criner, Beatrice H.,1915-2000.(CARDINAL)125163; North Carolina.Division of Compensatory Education.(CARDINAL)171587;
Subjects: Compensatory education; Reading; Children with disabilities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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