Week 5

Reading 1 2015-16

Gradual Release of ResponsibilityModelled Shared Guided Independent

READING and WRITING Teaching

Teaching Teaching Teaching

Learning

Learning & Learning Practising Practising & & & Learning Practising Performing Performing

2

Guide to Effective Literacy Instruction: Reading

• Everyone at your table is responsible for reading the following excerpts from this resource:

• pp. 25-27 Reading Comprehension Strategies • Pp. 60-72 Instructional Approaches• There will be a Kahoot quiz to check on your

comprehension

Kahoot

Comprehension Strategies

• Activating prior knowledge• Making connections: text-to-self; text-to-text;

text-to-world• Predicting• Visualizing• Questioning• Drawing inferences• Evaluating

Applying Comprehension Strategies

• Select a short text from among the resources offered.

• At your table identify one comprehension strategy that could be reinforced through your chosen text

• Design specific questions that you would ask students to address this strategy

Guided Reading Webcast

http://www.curriculum.org/k-12/en/videos/guided-reading-2