The Reading Comprehension Blueprint

The Reading Comprehension Blueprint

Author: Nancy Lewis Hennessy

Publisher: Paul H Brookes Publishing

Published: 2020-08

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781681254050

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"The Reading Comprehension Blueprint: Helping Students Make Meaning from Text provides readers with a deeper understanding of reading comprehension and recommendations for developing evidence-based instruction. This organizational framework, aligned with the language comprehension strands of Scarborough's Reading Rope, prompts educators to ask themselves critical questions about vocabulary, syntax and sentence comprehension, text structures, students' background knowledge, levels of understanding, and inference. Sample classroom activities, a unit plan, sample lesson plans, and other resources provide valuable models and tools to use for designing and delivering high-quality instruction"--


Reading Comprehension Strategies

Reading Comprehension Strategies

Author: Danielle S. McNamara

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 538

ISBN-13: 0805859675

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First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.


Handbook of Research on Reading Comprehension

Handbook of Research on Reading Comprehension

Author: Susan E. Israel

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-06-03

Total Pages: 946

ISBN-13: 1317639669

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The Handbook of Research on Reading Comprehension assembles researchers of reading comprehension, literacy, educational psychology, psychology, and neuroscience to document the most recent research on the topic. It summarizes the current body of research on theory, methods, instruction, and assessment, including coverage of landmark studies. Designed to deepen understanding of how past research can be applied and has influenced the present and to stimulate new thinking about reading comprehension, the volume is organized around seven themes: historical perspectives on reading comprehension theoretical perspectives changing views of text elements of reading comprehension assessing and teaching reading comprehension cultural impact on reading comprehension where to from here? This is an essential reference volume for the international community of reading researchers, reading psychologists, graduate students, and professionals working in the area of reading and literacy.


Reading Comprehension

Reading Comprehension

Author: Camille L. Z. Blachowicz

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2008-05-05

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 159385756X

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This practical resource and widely used text presents a wealth of research-based approaches to comprehension instruction. The authors offer specific classroom practices that help K-9 students compare and evaluate print and online sources, develop vocabulary, build study and test-taking skills, and become motivated readers.


Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties, 2/E

Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties, 2/E

Author: Janette K. Klingner

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2015-01-20

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1462517374

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This practitioner resource and course text has given thousands of K-12 teachers evidence-based tools for helping students--particularly those at risk for reading difficulties--understand and acquire new knowledge from text. The authors present a range of scientifically validated instructional techniques and activities, complete with helpful classroom examples and sample lessons. The book describes ways to assess comprehension, build the skills that good readers rely on, and teach students to use multiple comprehension strategies flexibly and effectively. Each chapter features thought-provoking discussion questions. Reproducible lesson plans and graphic organizers can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Chapters on content-area literacy, English language learners, and intensive interventions. *Incorporates current research on each component of reading comprehension. *Discusses ways to align instruction with the Common Core State Standards. *Additional instructional activities throughout.


Understanding Reading Comprehension

Understanding Reading Comprehension

Author: Wayne Tennent

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2014-09-29

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1473909562

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Can baboons read? That is the thought-provoking question that opens this wonderfully accessible book for trainee and practising primary school teachers to fully understand the process of reading comprehension. Comprehension is an essential component of learning to read and a successful teacher of reading will have a portfolio of different strategies and approaches that take in to account that children learn to read in different ways. This book supports the development of student and practising teachers’ subject knowledge by providing detailed guidance in to the reading comprehension process, along with practical strategies and lesson ideas for use in the classroom. Drawing from educational and psychological research, coverage includes: School-based activities in every chapter An in-depth focus on the inference making process The role of vocabulary and syntax in comprehension Cognitive and meta-cognitive processes including the use of memory Advice on developing effective classroom talk with different groups of children Using different text genres and selecting texts


Grad School Essentials

Grad School Essentials

Author: Zachary Shore

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 0520963261

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What’s the hardest part of grad school? It’s not simply that the workload is heavy and the demands are high. It’s that too many students lack efficient methods to let them do their best. Professor Zachary Shore aims to change this. With humorous, lively prose, Professor Shore teaches you to master the five most crucial skills you need to succeed: how to read, write, speak, act, and research at a higher level. Each chapter in this no-nonsense guide outlines a unique approach to acquiring a skill and then demonstrates how to enhance it. Through these concrete, practical methods, Grad School Essentials will save you time, elevate the quality of your work, and help you to earn the degree you seek.


Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day

Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day

Author: Learning Express LLC

Publisher: Learning Express (NY)

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781576858998

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Quick and concise reading comprehension practice, with a pretest, lessons & exercises, a posttest, and access to a free, online, practice center.