Creating A Culture Of Reading In Your Classroom
Let’s stop the endless worksheets and cooperative groups that skim through text merely to find answers and grow a culture of reading.
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Literacy is the ability to make sense of or use ‘something.’ From books to technology, research to writing, literacy is the foundation of learning.
Let’s stop the endless worksheets and cooperative groups that skim through text merely to find answers and grow a culture of reading.
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Many educators find graphic novels beneficial for struggling readers or students who profess that they do not enjoy reading.
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Here are 50 of the best historical fiction books, divided by grade level, that promise to engage the most reluctant of readers.
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Strategies for using context clues in reading including word parts, definition–> explanation, examples, antonyms, and analogies.
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To create authentic writing assignments, you should have a clear purpose & resistant audience in mind — one students must work to engage.
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In understanding the shift from literacy to digital literacy, it may help to take a look at the underlying assumptions of digital literacy.
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From high-interest text libraries to phonics and vocabulary builders, here are 14 of the best apps for struggling or hesitant teen readers.
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Reciprocal teaching is a teacher-guided strategy where small groups of students play specific roles in the comprehension of a text.
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“Digital literacy is the ability to interpret and design nuanced communication across fluid digital forms.”
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While screen time certainly matters, focusing only on time is like developing a literacy program that focuses only on ‘minutes read.’
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Start with the big ideas of written communication: Who (author) is saying what (theme/main idea, etc.) to whom (audience)?
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Reader’s theater is a collaborative literacy activity, for all ages, that incorporates reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
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