PPT-Reading

to Learn What is Reading to Learn is Not Reading to learn is more than memorizing just to be able to answer questions on a test the next day Reading to learn is more than reading to understand what is being read. SAALED, Thursday March 30. th. 2011. (12:05 – 13:05). Rosemary . Tannock. University of Toronto & The Hospital for Sick Children. Canada. Plan for this presentation. Why do many youngsters have difficulty learning to read?. Gemma Fitzsimmons, Mark J Weal and Denis . Drieghe. Why is it important to study reading on the Web?. Users . of the Web engage in a wide variety of different . activities (Trend Data, 2012):. searching . Presented by. Mary . Ehrenworth. “teach kids to . see. the text, so the text can release the secrets”. Standards. Standard 1- say back what the text says and suggests. Standard 2- determine central idea, theme, morals, lessons. Michael Heilman, Le Zhao, Juan . Pino. , Maxine Eskenazi. Language Technologies Institute. Carnegie Mellon University. 1. The Goal. To help . ESL teachers . find reading materials for a particular curriculum or set of students.. What is Reciprocal Reading?. Reciprocal teaching refers to . an . activity in which students become the teacher in small group reading sessions. . Teachers . model, then help students learn to guide group discussions using four strategies: . You will learn the 4 roles of reading and how to become a very good reader! . Huh?. There are 5 Roles in Reciprocal Reading. The Leader. The Questioner. The Predictor. The Clarifier. The Summariser. Each member plays an important role in Reciprocal Reading. . Semester 1. Semester 2. The Giver. Night. Individual book club books (. The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Tuck Everlasting, A wrinkle in time . etc.). Various Short Stories. Class Text ( . Common Core Coach. Semester 1. Semester 2. The Giver. Night. Individual book club books (. The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Tuck Everlasting, A wrinkle in time . etc.). Various Short Stories. Class Text ( . Common Core Coach. It�s here! The highly anticipated follow-up to the bestselling Road to the Code takes reading instruction to the next level.This innovative literacy program for students in grades 1�3 is committed to helping all children develop accuracy and fluency in decoding. Ideal for students who can demonstrate beginning levels of phonemic awareness and who know some letter names and sounds, Road to Reading targets the next crucial skills, including word identification, oral reading, and dictation. The program can also be adapted for older struggling readers. The easy-to-follow teacher�s guide facilitates lesson planning for six levels of instruction that increase in complexity as students progress.In tune with the demands on today�s educators, Road to Reading offers the best and most up-to-date methods. Teachers willfeel confident knowing that the program is extensively tested and validated by recognized leaders in the fieldensure administrative acceptance and support as the program meets all criteria for Reading Firststay on the cutting edge with a plan that is grounded in the fast-growing and highly effective Response to Intervention model, which helps catch struggling readers before they failenjoy flexibility and efficiency with a resource that is ideal for use with small groups or one-to-one, in as little as 30�40 minutes per dayretain control and have options to use the plan with any core reading program or as the primary reading program for classes in which many students are experiencing reading difficultiesPlus, get more than 200 pages of supplementary materials including word cards, sound packs and assessment and lesson plan forms�everything needed to implement the program. (Available on an accompanying CD-ROM or via digital download.)Destined to join ranks with the most relied-upon literacy resources, Road to Reading will help teachers empower students with the skills they need to succeed and bring their struggling students up to grade level. This resource provides third grade teachers and parents of third grade students with 180 daily practice activities to build and gauge students\' reading comprehension and word study skills. Great for after school and intervention programs, students gain regular practice through these quick diagnostic-based activities. Both fiction and nonfiction passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and a Digital Resource CD with assessment analysis and electronic versions of the daily practice activities. This resource is correlated to the Common Core State Standards and is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills. Good reading skills are essential not only for fourth-grade academic success, but also for lifelong learning. The teacher-reviewed, curriculum-based activities and exercises in this 3-in-1 SuperWorkbook will help your children catch up, keep up, and get ahead.Best of all, they�ll have lots of fun doing it!

SPELLING SUCCESS

WORD SEARCH -- Fun games help kids create new words by adding prefixes and then finding those words in a word search.CRISS CROSS -- Crossword puzzles review topics such as homophones (i.e., 5. Down: to welcome or receive Answer: accept).

VOCABULARY SUCCESS


Helps kids distinguish between synonyms and antonyms. Find three synonyms or antonyms in a row, and win!TIC-TAC-TOE -- COMBO MAMBO -- Reviews word roots by having kids create all the words they can from a given root.

READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS

FACT & OPINION --Interesting articles help kids back up opinions with facts from the text on topics such as Should kids have cell phones?QUESTION BUSTERS -- Right There and Think-and-Search questions explain how to find the answers to straightforward and not-so-straightforward questions about a story.
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CHECK IT! STRIPS -- Reinforce concepts and build confidence as kids check their own work.Give your child�s grades and confidence a boost with 4th Grade Super Reading Success.Why Sylvan Learning Products Work�Sylvan Learning Workbooks won a Honors Award from the National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) as a top book series for children in the elementary-aged category. The NAPPA is the nation� s most comprehensive awards program for children�s products and parenting resources, and has been critically reviewing products since 1990. The Award recognizes Sylvan Learning Workbooks as some of the most innovative and useful products geared to parents.

Sylvan\'s proven system inspires kids to learn and has helped children nationwide catch up, keep up, and get ahead in school. Sylvan has been a trusted partner for parents for thirty years, and has based their supplemental education success on programs developed through a focus on the highest educational standards and detailed research.� Sylvan�s line of educational products equips families with fun, effective, and grade-appropriate learning tools.� Our workbooks and learning kits feature activities, stories, and games to reinforce the skills children need to develop and achieve their academic potential.� Students will reap the rewards of improved confidence and a newfound love of learning. This resource provides kindergarten teachers and parents of kindergarteners with 180 daily practice activities to build and gauge students\' reading comprehension and word study skills. Great for after school and intervention programs, students gain regular practice through these quick diagnostic-based activities. Both fiction and nonfiction passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and a Digital Resource CD with assessment analysis and electronic versions of the daily practice activities. This resource is correlated to the Common Core State Standards and is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills. This resource provides sixth grade teachers and parents of sixth grade students with 180 daily practice activities to build and gauge students\' reading comprehension and word study skills. Great for after school and intervention programs, students gain regular practice through these quick diagnostic-based activities. Both fiction and nonfiction passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and a Digital Resource CD with assessment analysis and electronic versions of the daily practice activities. This resource is correlated to the Common Core State Standards and is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills. A . Vernier. allows a precise reading of some value. . In the figure to the left, the Vernier moves up and . down to measure a position on the scale. . This could be part of a barometer which reads .