For example, a sixth grader with
second grade reading skills would need to be monitored using either second or third grade level material.
Not exact matches
These early differences have longlasting ramifications as research shows that the SES gap in
second, third, and fourth
grade reading and mathematics
skills, can be explained by the oral language abilities children bring with them to kindergarten (Durham et.
This report presents findings from the
second year of the Enhanced
Reading Opportunities (ERO) study, a demonstration and random assignment evaluation of two supplemental literacy programs — Reading Apprenticeship Academic Literacy and Xtreme Reading — that aim to improve the reading comprehension skills and school performance of struggling ninth - grade r
Reading Opportunities (ERO) study, a demonstration and random assignment evaluation of two supplemental literacy programs —
Reading Apprenticeship Academic Literacy and Xtreme Reading — that aim to improve the reading comprehension skills and school performance of struggling ninth - grade r
Reading Apprenticeship Academic Literacy and Xtreme
Reading — that aim to improve the reading comprehension skills and school performance of struggling ninth - grade r
Reading — that aim to improve the
reading comprehension skills and school performance of struggling ninth - grade r
reading comprehension
skills and school performance of struggling ninth -
grade readers.
The study, which tracked nearly 1,000 native English - and ESL - speaking children immersed in mainstream English classrooms in Canada from kindergarten to
second grade, found that by the end of
second grade, the ESL children had attained
reading skills that were similar to, and in some cases better than, their native English - speaking peers.
Included in this book are 10 easy - to - use, research - and standards - based literacy centers that each align with essential
second grade skills and that focus on the five areas of
reading: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension.
English - language speakers benefit from «extensive exposure to Spanish, accelerating their absorption and usage of the language to achieve early Spanish literacy; a highly academic curriculum, taught in a
second language; the ability to transfer Spanish
reading and writing
skills to English language
reading and writing after the
second grade; the confidence to speak Spanish, resulting from the self - esteem and pride they gain because they are bilingual.»
For example, if a school has five
second grade classrooms, the teachers could group the students for
reading instruction according to five different
reading skill levels.
Impairment to language acquisition because of excessive noise during classroom instruction also can lead to deficits in
reading skills according to a study by Evans, G. W. and Maxwell, L. First - and
second -
grade students exposed to chronic noise scored lower on standardized
reading tests taken in quiet conditions.
Research shows that
second grade is a critical year for students, especially when it comes to developing
reading skills.
[i] Research shows that after two years in reduced size classes, children in a
second grade classroom scored higher on
reading skills than those who educated in a regular class size.
That's why
second grade is such an important time to help students stay on track by improving their
reading skills.
«Since implementing the
read - aloud routine in my classroom, my students»
reading comprehension and vocabulary
skills have truly grown,» said Amanda Wilkie, a
second -
grade teacher at Baty Elementary School in Del Valle Independent School District, where Project ELITE has been working.
They include: Mimma - Marie Cammarata, an Italian teacher at Sterling High School, Sterling; Kristy DeFazio, a fourth
grade elementary school teacher at James J. Flynn Elementary School, Perth Amboy; Nicole Petrosillo, an English Language Arts teacher at West Milford Township High School, West Milford Township; Diane Phares, an art teacher at Mount Olive High School, Mount Olive Township; Kristina Phelan, a kindergarten through
second grade reading teacher at Mahala F. Atchison Elementary School, Tinton Falls; and Domenick Renzi, a basic
skills mathematics teacher at Wedgwood Elementary School, Washington Township.
The researchers will follow children from kindergarten entry to
second grade and will investigate the effects of the
reading curriculum on their vocabulary
skills, listening comprehension, domain knowledge, and ultimately
reading comprehension at the end of
second grade.
Developed by renowned
reading experts Dr. David Pearson, Dr. Robert Calfee, Dr. Mia Callahan, and Smarty Ants founder Mike Wood, the cloud - based
reading program teaches foundational literacy
skills to children in prekindergarten through
second grade.
During the early months of 2002, five first -
grade (
second year of school) teachers were enlisted from teacher - related internet listservs, to do a cooperative study of the relationship between fluency in writing the alphabet, and concomitant
reading skill.
See the Core Instruction Charts for an overview of the
reading and language arts
skills taught in each unit of
second grade.
Fowler Elementary / Gaines School Elementary, Athens • GA 2007 — 2009 Project Focus
Second Grade Science Teacher Provided innovative and compelling instruction of science to second grade students, practiced reading skills and assisted teacher in all areas of acad
Second Grade Science Teacher Provided innovative and compelling instruction of science to
second grade students, practiced reading skills and assisted teacher in all areas of acad
second grade students, practiced
reading skills and assisted teacher in all areas of academics.