For parents and teachers who live in a state that has adopted the Common Core State Standards, you've probably noticed some major changes in what students are encouraged to read, how
closely they read a text and what they write after finishing the final page.
Watching teachers in action, Atria carefully collected data on everything from how many students asked questions or
closely read the text of a book, to the number of closed or open - ended questions a teacher asked.
Create a progression of questions you could ask to help your students transform their ideas about
a closely read text into a more formal piece of writing.
What is the purpose of using sentence frames in discussions of
closely read text?
Imagine that a1st grade teacher has come to you, concerned that her students won't be able to
closely read a text because most of them haven't fully mastered the foundation skills of reading, like decoding or automaticity.
Discover potential contingency scaffolds for the classroom and how to use them to promote student success in
closely reading a text.
Now think about a writing extension you might do with your students after they have
closely reading a text.
Not exact matches
Toward High School Biology is designed to align
closely with a new set of science education standards, called the Next Generation Science Standards, which were developed with help from 26 states and organizations like AAAS and the National Research Council, in an effort to teach students to
read scientific
texts, analyze data and construct coherent explanations of scientific phenomena.
I realized that I will have readers who
closely read my blog
text, and I will have those who stop by for a look at my outfits, maybe drop a somewhat shallow comment and leave.
Students can
read closely and analytically to comprehend a range of increasingly complex literary and informational
texts.
Common Core expects students to «
read closely to determine what the
text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the
text.»
The Common Core has numerous
reading standards that ask students to
closely analyze the information, ideas and rhetorical choices that appear in
texts.
A curriculum - driven approach means using the limited time we have with students to engage them with challenging and enduring
texts worth
reading closely and rereading.
They are asked to
read closely, make inferences, cite evidence, analyze arguments and interpret words and phrases as they are used in a
text.
Use these to improve pupils ability to
read closely, analyse
text and improve SpaG.
Each chapter is devoted to helping students develop the Five Habits for
Reading: reading widely, reading critically, reading deeply, reading closely, and reading purposefully will enable students to tackle texts across all genres and pla
Reading:
reading widely, reading critically, reading deeply, reading closely, and reading purposefully will enable students to tackle texts across all genres and pla
reading widely,
reading critically, reading deeply, reading closely, and reading purposefully will enable students to tackle texts across all genres and pla
reading critically,
reading deeply, reading closely, and reading purposefully will enable students to tackle texts across all genres and pla
reading deeply,
reading closely, and reading purposefully will enable students to tackle texts across all genres and pla
reading closely, and
reading purposefully will enable students to tackle texts across all genres and pla
reading purposefully will enable students to tackle
texts across all genres and platforms.
This «Core of the Core» comprises the first half of the book and instructs educators on how to teach students to:
read harder
texts, «
closely read»
texts rigorously and intentionally,
read nonfiction more effectively, and write more effectively in direct response to
texts.
The intent of the Common Core standards is for students to not just answer questions correctly but also be able to explain their reasoning, craft and defend arguments, and
read complex
texts closely.
If you give your students practice during the first half of the year with analyzing the details of a
text by looking
closely at the plot, vocabulary, syntax, structure, and point of view through multiple
reads, you are setting them up to be able to do this more independently during the second half of the school year.
Having your students do multiple
reads of a
text (that is, re-reading more
closely with a specific purpose for each
read) is an excellent way to deepen their understanding of the meaning of
text!
By learning different approaches to close
reading instruction I am better equipped to help my students
closely read complex
texts successfully.
In the beginning of the movement, there was a need for the leveling of
texts used for guided
reading because it's advantageous to have the
text level correspond
closely to what the students can
read with support.
Study evidence for why continuous close assessment of student performance is vital for making sure all students learn to
closely read complex
texts.
As the Common Core State Standards require opted - in states to teach and test students with more complex
texts, how will educators respond to emerging needs like identifying appropriately complex
texts, and building the foundational skills and persistence students will need to
closely read complex
texts?
Digital tools and features that accompany eBooks and other electronic student resources are designed to help students
read closely and focus on the essential understandings of a
text.
With their new knowledge about animal defenses from Unit 1, students will
read informational
texts closely, using the same science journal to synthesize information about their animal.
They
closely read some grade - level
texts together, independently
read others and they create projects related to it.
With Book Punch students learn to
read closely to determine what the
text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it.
Class each day revolved around listening to survivor testimony,
closely reading a chunk of
text from one of our anchor
texts, Soundless Roar and Night by Elie Wiesel, and discussing our inferences.
Common Core Anchor Standards:
Reading R.CCR.1:
Read closely to determine what the
text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the
text.
Most
reading teachers would agree with the Common Core State Standards» assertion that it's important to teach students to
read texts closely and to make sure even young readers are comprehending, not just decoding.
When teachers ask students to provide evidence from the
text to support their opinions, students
read and reread more
closely.
This item type requires students to
closely read and analyze
text passages and articulate their analysis in writing using
text evidence to substantiate their response.
CCRA.R.1
Read closely to determine what the
text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the
text.
By
reading closely, students will become better able to understand complex themes and nuances in a
text.
Traditionally, content - area focused teachers, particularly in middle or high school, have not been trained to teach students how to access rigorous
texts, including which disciplinary - specific strategies to use, how to break down and think about disciplinary
text, or how to grapple with difficult questions while
reading closely.
Although elementary school teachers are certainly willing to teach students to
closely read both literary and informational
text, many are wondering what, exactly, this involves.
Having your students do multiple
reads of a
text (that is, re-reading more
closely with a specific purpose for each
read) is an excellent way to deepen...
Inside Outside Circles and Gallery Walk are both mentioned in this chapter as ways to encourage students to talk critically about a
text they've
read closely.
In creating his
closely observed and patterned paintings, Di Fabio works in tandem with his
reading of
texts of chemistry, physics, and biology.