A number of grammar quickies and gap - fill exercises to practise tenses and
reading comprehension skills across most GCSE topics.
Not exact matches
Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of
reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of
skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep
comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories
across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language
skill, and deep
comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep
comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students
reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language
skill, and deep
comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language
skills (Snow & Uccelli).
Three challenging
reading comprehension activities
across a range of topics designed to develop skimming and scanning
skills.
NEA's
Read Across America helps students to master basic
reading and
comprehension skills and develop a life - long love of
reading by making it F - U-N.
ReadWorks.org provides teaching resources that develop
reading comprehension and vocabulary
skills across grades K - 6 and the understanding of specific genres at grades 5 and 6.
When interviewing long - term ELLs
across the United States, we discovered that they had not been exposed to complex texts through which they could develop
reading comprehension skills (Calderón, Carreón, Duran, & Fitch, 2009; Calderón & Minaya - Rowe, 2011).
Integrate rereading favorite texts
across subject areas, as this is an effective way to teach
reading and
comprehension skills.
They say they've tried repeatedly to get the message
across to teachers that spending time on
reading comprehension «
skills» won't boost test scores.
The program uses a combination of the cloze method and traditional
reading comprehension passages to assess forty - six
reading skills across eleven domains.
In this webinar learn how to assess writing, assign writing
across the curriculum, and provide daily writing practice to improve
reading comprehension and writing
skills for learners at varying proficiency and language proficiency levels while saving time and using data to focus instruction.
I have aligned them with Common Core, but because
reading comprehension skills are assessed similarly
across the board, you can easily use these even if you don't use Common Core.