Sentences with phrase «children strong reading skills»

«Public schools want to see their teachers trained in classroom management and know how to teach children strong reading skills,» she said.

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When a child understands what print is, she's more likely to have strong word recognition skills as she learns how to read.

Children whose parents are more educated and have better jobs and higher incomes tend to have stronger math and reading skills than their peers.

My recent research in this area suggests that there can also be a strong focus on skill acquisition related to test preparation in contemporary classrooms, which can be approached in a way that excludes pleasure and enjoyment, leading to children deciding that reading is a thing done for the purpose of measurement and testing.»

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.

offers a strong emphasis on study skills / critical reading that will help [my] child become a more confident, independent learner;

A child who can't speak English may have academic knowledge in other content areas, and may have strong speaking, reading, and writing skills in their first language.

The results indicated that children on average identified peers with stronger reading skills and the positive association between peer reading skills and children's own reading achievement was strongest for children with lower initial levels of reading skills.

One innovation of the study was the use of social network analysis to directly assess who children reported talking to or seeking help from and whether children who identified peers with stronger reading skills experienced higher reading skills.

Pianta also thinks «we have strong science supporting how to teach children to read and converse, learn science and math, and acquire social and self - management skills.»

Children who develop strong literacy skills in their native language are more readily able to acquire literacy in a second language according to published research by education expert and researcher Jill Fitzgerald in Journal of Reading Behavior.

These activities are intentionally designed to help children build a strong foundation for the kind of skills required for formal reading instruction later on.

The following are common characteristics of gifted children, although not all will necessarily apply to every gifted child: • Has an extensive and detailed memory, particularly in a specific area of interest • Has advanced vocabulary for his or her age; uses precocious language • Has communication skills advanced for his or her age and is able to express ideas and feelings • Asks intelligent and complex questions • Is able to identify the important characteristics of new concepts and problems • Learns information quickly • Uses logic in arriving at common sense answers • Has a broad base of knowledge; a large quantity of information • Understands abstract ideas and complex concepts • Uses analogical thinking, problem solving, or reasoning • Observes relationships and sees connections • Finds and solves difficult and unusual problems • Understands principles, forms generalizations, and uses them in new situations • Wants to learn and is curious • Works conscientiously and has a high degree of concentration in areas of interest • Understands and uses various symbol systems • Is reflective about learning • Is enraptured by a specific subject • Has reading comprehension skills advanced for his or her age • Has advanced writing abilities for his or her age • Has strong artistic or musical abilities • Concentrates intensely for long periods of time, particularly in a specific area of interest • Is more aware, stimulated, and affected by surroundings • Experiences extreme positive or negative feelings • Experiences a strong physical reaction to emotion • Has a strong affective memory, re-living or re-feeling things long after the triggering event

According to virtually all research that I can find, establishing strong reading skills in children before they hit third grade is the best way to give all children a chance for a successful school career and be a contributor to society.

When children have strong comprehension skills they can make sense of what they read, identify the main idea and details, retell a story or summarize and article, and know when they are not understanding and take steps, like rereading, to fix their comprehension.

Math: Children with strong language or reading skills may have poor math skills, or vice versa.

It requires strong, stable, relationships with caregivers — whether parents or other caregivers — who stimulate infants» and toddlers» early language development by talking and reading to them, and, as children's language skills develop, engaging them in rich conversations that encourage them to express themselves.

«I recently read an article that said that children that play outside develop better problem solving skills and have a stronger ability to work within a group.

Children are allowed to explore literature and new ideas freely in school libraries while also developing a love of reading and strong skills in literacy that will help them throughout their life.

According to the Scholastic Reading Report, children who have parents that read to them regularly are more likely to enjoy reading on their own and have stronger literary Reading Report, children who have parents that read to them regularly are more likely to enjoy reading on their own and have stronger literary reading on their own and have stronger literary skills.

LIGHTHOUSE ACADEMICS, Bedford, OH 2012 — Present Educational Paraprofessional • Enhance reading skills through one - on - one tutoring, raising the pronunciation accuracy level by 80 % in children • Design and successfully implement a corrective program for a small group of students with behavioral issues • Facilitate the lead teacher during lunchtime duties • Build strong rapport with the student, teachers, and staff • Collaborate with parents and teachers to maximize learning and achieve short term and long term learning goals

Recent studies found that children who attend ECEAP have stronger kindergarten entry skills than their peers, and their success persists with higher math and reading scores in third, fourth and fifth grades.

«Early literacy skills are critical for the development of healthy minds and bodies, and enable our children to enter kindergarten prepared to succeed with larger vocabularies and stronger language skills,» stated Callee Boulware, Executive Director of Reach Out and Read Carolinas.