WK 7 Learning Task #2

Learning task #2

How can you ensure that you struggling readers have access to texts they can read easily read? 

Struggling readers should have access to plenty of leveled reading material from many different sources. Also it is important for the struggling reader to connect prior knowledge to what they are reading to facilitate compression.

How can you foster a learning environment in which students have plenty of opportunities to practice reading?

Students can be given plenty of time to read independently, access to relevant grade level trade books, books chosen by the students that are relevant to the unit/topic. Also read aloud's-and shared reading in groups.

Describe how you can model fluent reading in your classroom throughout the day?

Read-aloud modeling a tone that has speed appropriate for listeners, make points of the main idea, (who, what, when and were), use vocal dramatization to motivate the students.