A study of effective first -
grade literacy instruction.
Characteristics of exemplary first -
grade literacy instruction.
The initial phase focuses on 1st
grade literacy instruction and includes a multi-step plan.
Not exact matches
The Middle School Quality Initiative, introduced in 2011, is geared toward bolstering
literacy instruction in
grades six through eight.
More specifically, the researchers 1) examine possible differences by classroom, school, and
literacy models; 2) explore the relationship between observable features of the classroom
literacy environment and children's
literacy growth during the first
grade year; 3) characterize the variability in the levels of teacher understanding of the chosen
literacy model and of early
literacy development; and 4) assess whether there are qualitative differences in children's oral discourse skills and writing skills with the school's chosen model of
literacy instruction.
Currently, Dillon is a post-doctoral fellow at Haskins Laboratories, a research institute in New Haven, Conn., that focuses on speech, language, and reading and biological basis, where she investigates the effects of a three - year study in which first -
grade teachers were provided professional development seminars and in - class coaching in
literacy instruction.
The highest - performing charters are those that that have most fully embraced a «no excuses» approach to teaching and learning; have created strong school cultures based on explicit expectations for both academic achievement and behavior; have an intensive focus on
literacy and numeracy as the first foundation for academic achievement; feature a relatively heavy reliance on direct
instruction and differentiated grouping, especially in the early
grades; and are increasingly focused on comprehensive student assessment systems.
New Tech teachers build their
instruction around eight Learning Outcomes — content standards, collaboration, critical thinking, oral communication, written communication, career preparation, citizenship and ethics, and technology
literacy — which they embed in all projects, assessments, and
grade reports.
It offers parents help in figuring out what language and
literacy experiences to look for in preschools and child care; what to look for in initial reading
instruction in kindergarten and the early
grades; what to ask school boards, principals, elected officials, and other policy makers who make decisions regarding early reading
instruction; and whether their child is making progress in related skills and early reading.
Effective
Literacy and English Language
Instruction for English Learners in the Early
Grades
Each module in
grades 3 - 5 is comprised of two one - hour blocks of content - based
literacy instruction (Module Lessons and the Additional Language and Literacy
literacy instruction (Module Lessons and the Additional Language and
LiteracyLiteracy Block).
Modules vary in duration and range from the nitty - gritty of classroom management — how to arrange furniture, how to
grade papers, how to deal with families, how to open and close a lesson — to big - picture subjects, including
literacy instruction, writing development, learning disabilities, unit planning, and character development.
Requires
instruction on information
literacy in curriculum of students in
grades kindergarten through 12.
A school district shall incorporate
instruction on information
literacy in an appropriate place in the curriculum of students in each of the
grades kindergarten through 12.
Literacy instruction in nine first -
grade classrooms: Teacher characteristics and student achievement.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Oklahoma's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
Literacy instruction at Emerald included strong reading and writing components and, for students in
grade 2 and above, an emphasis on informational text.
This webinar provided participants an opportunity to identify the opportunities of SRCLP program to increase language and
literacy skills of young children and improve practice of educators; share evidence - based research to improve reading comprehension of children preschool to third
grade; and discuss considerations for state leaders in designing policy and professional learning to increase effectiveness of early language and
literacy instruction, particularly for dual language learners, and children with special needs.
For second graders who were not in classrooms with the
literacy rotation (such as the traditional
grade 2, the multiage
grade 2 - 3, and the split -
grade 2 - 3 class), reading
instruction was left to individual teachers and their paraprofessionals with support from one of the school's Title I teachers and the special education teacher.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Illinois's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
First, we are working to more strongly connect our turnaround practices to our statewide strategy for improving curriculum and
instruction, in particular by focusing on early
grades literacy and middle
grades mathematics.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Nebraska's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
This comprehensive product supports
literacy instruction in
grades K - 6.
Put expertise into action with Fountas & Pinnell Classroom ™: a first - of - its - kind, cohesive system for high - quality classroom - based
literacy instruction for all children in
grades PreK — 6.
Achieve3000 continues to offer the only
literacy platform in English and Spanish that provides differentiated
instruction with embedded assessments to automatically deliver
grade - appropriate content at students» individual reading levels, with editions that are customized for state, district or country curricula and assessments.
Achieve3000 continues to offer the only
literacy platform in English and Spanish that provides differentiated
instruction with embedded assessments to automatically deliver
grade - appropriate content at students» individual reading levels, with editions that are customized for state, district, and country curricula and assessments.
In addition, in
grades 3 -4-5, the project also required schools to schedule an additional daily 30 minutes for
literacy instruction.
Fountas & Pinnell Classroom ™ (FPC) is a cohesive, multi-text approach to
literacy instruction for all students in
grades PreK — 6.
74 % of the children who are poor readers in 3rd
grade remain poor readers in the 9th
grade, many because they do not receive appropriate Structured
Literacy instruction with the needed intensity or duration.
Nov / Dec 2017: Comprehensive
Literacy Instruction — The mission is clear: reading proficiency by third
grade.
Achieve3000's Pro solutions (KidBizPro ® for
grades 2 - 5, TeenBizPro ® for
grades 6 - 8, and EmpowerPro ™ for
grades 9 - 12) bring
literacy instruction into content - area classrooms to build key reading skills while developing disciplinary knowledge and vocabulary.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Arizona's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
Achieve3000's patented model of online differentiated
instruction provides the same Arizona English Language Arts and
Literacy Standards - aligned,
grade - appropriate content to each student, but tailored at 12 levels in English and 8 in Spanish to reach all students one - on - one, at their individual Lexile ® reading levels.
To better meet these students» needs, schools should promote bilingualism and biliteracy development in
grades K - 12, offer professional development to teachers on how to integrate explicit language and
literacy instruction aimed at the long - term English language learners in their classrooms, develop specialized programs that differ from those targeting newly arrived students, and offer native language arts programs that focus on developing native language
literacy.
Gather colleagues from the data team, interventionists,
grade level teachers, or other personnel who provide
literacy instruction in your school.
«If we give a group of students who are reading below
grade level five extra hours of
literacy instruction each week, then their academic achievement, attendance, and behavior will be superior to those of a similar group of students who do not receive the extra
literacy instruction.»
Specialization's Curriculum,
Instruction and Assessment; Educational Leadership; Elementary Reading and
Literacy; Integrating Technology in the Classroom;
Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas,
Grades 6 — 12 Mathematics,
Grades K — 5; Mathematics,
Grades 6 — 8; Middle Level Education Science,
Grades K — 8
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Hawaii's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Montana's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Vermont's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
Please see Promise Park City Data.The growth shown in the preschool students with no second language or
literacy services is an indicator that this kind of
instruction and structure is possible through Kindergarten and 1st
grade.
It is imperative that elementary school leaders understand the importance of expert
literacy instruction at the earliest
grades if we are to catch our most vulnerable learners BEFORE they fall!
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Minnesota's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to North Dakota's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to South Carolina's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Colorado's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Massachusetts's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.
After reviewing research on effective prevention and
literacy instruction delivered in preschool, kindergarten, and primary
grades, as well as organizational factors at the classroom, school, and district levels, Snow et al. (1998, pp. 314) conclude that «effective
instruction includes artful teaching that transcends — and often makes up for — the constraints and limitations of specific instructional programs.»
Achieve3000's patented model of online differentiated
instruction provides the same North Dakota English Language Arts &
Literacy Content Standards - aligned,
grade - appropriate content to each student, but tailored at 12 levels in English and 8 in Spanish to reach all students one - on - one, at their individual Lexile ® reading levels.
BOOST is the only intervention solution aligned to Pennsylvania's
grade - level standards that leverages a patented method of online differentiated
instruction to accelerate
literacy gains.