The Five Essential Components of Reading
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Archive: Literacy
Atlantis Literacy: Five Essential Components of Reading
May 11, 2011
Atlantis Literacy Tip: The Reluctant Reader
May 9, 2011
Is your child a reluctant reader? Here are a few possible reasons and some possible solutions.
Atlantis Literacy Recs
May 3, 2011
What Good Readers Do
In Kylene Beers’ book, When Kids Can’t Read, you’ll find wisdom from a 20+ year veteran teacher, including a breakdown of what good readers do. A helpful reminder for us avid readers as we teach our kids to do the same.
This book includes tips on how to teach:
Comprehension strategies like pre-reading and making inferences, word recognition, decoding, and fluency.
(Hat tip: Jen Thompson)
