Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 1

Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 1

Author: Mary Rosenberg

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2010-04-30

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781425807245

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Students need high-quality, purposeful practice to improve reading comprehension. Developed for students in grade 1, Read and Succeed Comprehension features high-interest fiction and nonfiction passages that capture their interest, and focused standards-based activities that provide targeted practice opportunities. This effective full-color resource includes 65 passages, skill practice pages, answer key, and a whiteboard-compatible Teacher Resource CD. 152pp.


Assessment for Reading Instruction

Assessment for Reading Instruction

Author: Katherine A. Dougherty Stahl

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2019-12-09

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1462541585

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"This book provides a comprehensive conceptual framework and hands-on practical tools for reading assessment. The authors present a clear roadmap for evaluating K-8 students' strengths and weaknesses in each of the basic competencies that good readers need to master. Teachers learn how to select, administer, and interpret a wide range of formal and informal assessments, and how to use the results to improve instruction. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 30 reproducible assessment tools"--Provided by publisher.


Read and Succeed: Comprehension: Level 6

Read and Succeed: Comprehension: Level 6

Author: Debra J. Housel

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2010-05-30

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13: 1425892183

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Students need high-quality, purposeful practice to improve reading comprehension. Developed for students in grade 6, Read and Succeed Comprehension features high-interest fiction and nonfiction passages that capture their interest, and focused standards-based activities that provide targeted practice opportunities. This effective full-color resource includes 65 passages, skill practice pages, answer key, and a whiteboard-compatible Teacher Resource CD. This resource is correlated to the Common Core State Standards. 152pp.


Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 4

Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 4

Author: Debra J. Housel

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2010-04-30

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781425807276

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Students need high-quality, purposeful practice to improve reading comprehension. Developed for students in grade 4, Read and Succeed Comprehension features high-interest fiction and nonfiction passages that capture their interest, and focused standards-based activities that provide targeted practice opportunities. This effective full-color resource includes 65 passages, skill practice pages, answer key, and a whiteboard-compatible Teacher Resource CD. 152pp.


GMAT Reading Comprehension

GMAT Reading Comprehension

Author: Manhattan Prep

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-12-02

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1941234062

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This in-depth guide takes the mystery out of complex reading passages by providing a toolkit of sketching techniques that aim to build comprehension, speed, and accuracy. Learn to identify the underlying structure of reading passages and develop methods to tackle the toughest comprehension questions.


LSAT Reading Comprehension

LSAT Reading Comprehension

Author: Manhattan Prep

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-03-25

Total Pages: 373

ISBN-13: 1937707814

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Designed around the real-world legal applications of reading comprehension, the Manhattan Prep Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide is an essential tool for a surprisingly tricky part of the LSAT. Containing the best of Manhattan Prep’s expert strategies, this book will train you to approach the LSAT as a law student would approach a legal text—actively and with a purpose. The Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide teaches you how to recognize the core argument and then use it as a framework on which to organize the entire passage, improving the speed and clarity with which you read. To further improve your reading, it walks you through the process of annotation, discussing where and how to take notes in order to maximize your comprehension without eating up precious time. It also looks at what types of questions the LSAT asks and then arms you with the skills you need to spot issues and identify correct answers. Each chapter in the Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide features drills and full practice sets—made up of real LSAT questions—to help you absorb and apply what you’ve learned, while numerous, in-depth solutions walk you through the process of selecting the right answer and help you to achieve mastery. Further practice sets and other additional resources are included online and can be accessed through the Manhattan Prep website. Used by itself or with other Manhattan Prep materials, the Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide will push you to your top score.


Reading Instruction That Works

Reading Instruction That Works

Author: Michael Pressley

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2014-10-03

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1462516807

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"This widely adopted text and K-8 practitioner resource demonstrates how successful literacy teachers combine explicit skills instruction with an emphasis on reading for meaning. Distinguished researcher Richard L. Allington builds on the late Michael Pressley's work to explain the theories and findings that guide balanced teaching and illustrate what exemplary lessons look like in action. Detailed examples offer a window into highly motivating classrooms around the country. Comprehensive in scope, the book discusses specific ways to build word recognition, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension, especially for readers who are struggling. New to This Edition *Updated throughout to reflect important recent research advances. *Chapter summing up the past century's reading debates and the growing acceptance of balanced teaching. *New and revised vignettes of exemplary teachers. Subject Areas/Key Words: balanced instruction, classrooms, comprehension, decoding, elementary reading methods, engagement, exemplary teachers, explicit instruction, fluency, literacy, meaning, motivation, primary grades, reading instruction, skills, strategies, struggling readers, teaching, vocabulary, whole language, word recognition Audience: Teacher educators and graduate students; reading and literacy specialists; K-8 classroom teachers. Serves as a text in such courses as Reading Methods, Elementary Literacy Instruction, Reading Diagnosis and Instruction, and Psychology of Reading. "--


Reading Assessment Program Guide For Grade 1

Reading Assessment Program Guide For Grade 1

Author: Jennifer Katz

Publisher: Portage & Main Press

Published: 2013-10-25

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 155379432X

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The series Tools for Instructions and Reading Assessment is a companion piece to Dr. Jennifer Katz's book Teaching to Diversity. The series, which supports the three-block model of universal design for learning, offers two instructional guides, A Model Unit and Reading Assessment Program Guide for each grade from 1 to 12. The Reading Assessment Program Guide includes: A guide that focuses on how to assess students' progress in reading comprehension and fluency/decoding Accompanying blackline masters and grade-specific rubrics Four levelled Reading Passages to use for assessment throughout the school year


Handbook of Reading Assessment

Handbook of Reading Assessment

Author: Sherry Mee Bell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-30

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 1317619269

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The Handbook of Reading Assessment, Second Edition, covers the wide range of reading assessments educators must be able to use and understand to effectively assess and instruct their students. Comprehensive and filled with numerous authentic examples, the text addresses informal classroom based assessment, progress monitoring, individual norm-referenced assessment, and group norm-referenced or ‘high-stakes’ testing. Coverage includes assessment content relevant for English language learners and adults. A set of test guidelines to use when selecting or evaluating an assessment tool is provided. New and updated in the Second Edition Impact on reading assessment of Common Core Standards for literacy; increased top-down focus on accountability and high stakes tests; innovations in computerized assessment of reading Latest developments in Response to Intervention (RTI) model, particularly as they impact reading assessment International Reading Association standards for reading educators and brief discussion of International Dyslexia Association standards Types of reading assessment, including discussion of formative versus summative assessment Expanded coverage of assessment of reading motivation Expanded coverage of writing assessment New and revised assessments across genres of reading assessment Companion Website: numerous resources relevant to reading and writing assessment; suggestions for evidence-based instructional practices that can be linked to assessment results; PowerPoint slides; test bank; study guides; application exercises