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A third hour of structured phonics: the K - 2 Reading Foundations Skills Block (addresses
the Foundational Reading standards as well as Language Standards 1 and 2)
Not exact matches
Panelist Ross Weiner noted that the only content the
standards prescribe is that all students
read three
foundational documents of American democracy — the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States and Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address — by the time they graduate high school.
Under the shift to Common Core
standards,
reading programs are explicitly expected to teach strong
foundational skills, including phonics in the early grades, while building background knowledge and vocabulary, which are especially important for low - income children most at risk of
reading failure.
Beyond the
foundational reading skills,
standards in this realm don't articulate the content that students need to learn to become good readers.
Since the
standards are complex texts and demand a «close»
reading, we recommend that staff carefully examine the table of contents and the organizational structure; the headers (e.g., Design Considerations; What is Not Covered, etc.), the components (e.g., Anchor
Standards and
Foundational Skills for ELA;
Standards for Mathematical Practice), and the Appendices (ELA).
The lessons, supporting documents, and videos do not cover how to
read the
standards or highlight the major shifts that the
standards represent, but the following resources can you give this
foundational support.
Building
foundational reading and math skills and increasing the number of students who meet and master grade level
standards on state assessments is an ongoing challenge.
Later chapters focus on
standards - based instruction built around key
reading, writing, and
foundational skills as well as speaking, listening, and language
standards.
For teachers, it's a research - based,
standards - aligned program that that complements your core ELA curriculum by building
foundational reading skills — language, decoding, comprehension — along an adaptive pathway of increasingly complex texts.
Although there are a number of areas that appear to be sources of
reading difficulty, Valencia and Buly (2004) found that a substantial number of fifth grade students who scored below the proficient
standard on a fourth grade state
reading test exhibited difficulties in what the Common Core State Standards have identified as a
foundational reading skill —
reading fluency.
WondersWorks rapidly accelerates students back to grade - level
standards and promotes literacy by building
foundational skills, developing close
reading skills, providing differentiated instruction with scaffolded support, and informing instruction through assessment.
In order to reach these lofty goals, however, students need to develop competencies in what most
reading standards (e.g., Common Core
Standards) refer to as
foundational.