The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) publishes intervention reports that assess research on
beginning reading curricula and instructional strategies for kindergarten through Grade 3 students.
Not exact matches
By the time they reach third grade, English - language learners may
begin to struggle with a more challenging
reading curriculum, and because of this, their school may examine them more closely for comprehension challenges and may eventually refer them to the school's special education team for a learning disability diagnosis in their second language without fully assessing them in their native language.
Beginning this spring, the district will search for a more comprehensive core
curriculum that is aligned with state standards and includes more explicit lessons on
reading comprehension.
By eighth grade, after the cumulative benefits of a more coherent
curriculum and more productive tests, students would
begin to score much better on all
reading exams, including those that aren't based on a school
curriculum.
They utilize the summer to plan for the next year,
read up on the latest educational literature, and pour through new
curriculum that they will be teaching when the New Year
begins.
Olson was puzzled over why second and third grade students were not achieving proficiency on state
reading tests, so the district
began adjusting teaching practices and
curriculum.
Using the IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards as the framework for course content and
curricula, teams of
reading experts
began reviewing university teacher preparation programs in 2012, resulting in nine programs recognized for their alignment with the IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards.
Through implementation of a developmentally - appropriate, hands - on
curriculum, students will be engaged in learning literacy and numeracy that reinforces academic and social development with a focus on phonemic awareness, language enrichment, letters / sounds, decoding and
beginning reading and writing.
Calvert's
curriculum is built on the principle of subject integration,
beginning with a rich foundation of
reading, writing, and mathematics.
Initially these efforts are typically targeted on specific
curriculum content areas, such as
reading, writing and mathematics, and support for reform typically
begins in the elementary schools.
For school principals and others who are involved in providing leadership to the school
reading curriculum, this post can help start the conversation you need to have with your instructional staff about
reading at the
beginning of the school year.