Sentences with phrase «weak readers»

The books are all in genres that weaker readers tend to prefer - action, crime, fantasy, horror and adventure.

Weak readers who know a lot about baseball, for instance, demonstrate a high reading ability when reading about baseball.

Using Different Styles to Help Weak Readers The National Reading Styles Institute (NRSI) trains teachers to help struggling readers by identifying students» learning styles, and then adapting instruction to those styles.

«Experimenters separated seventh - and eighth - grade students into two groups — strong and weak readers as measured by standard reading tests,» Hirsch wrote.

This story has mini illustrations interspersed throughout the text to support weak readers in following the story.

Too many curricula have deprived weak readers of rich content and shared learning by limiting them to texts «at their level.»

The abundance of stories from teachers about how motivated weak readers have become, and how much better those kids feel about themselves as a result of being included in reading the core texts and doing the work of the unit, is — without question — a summative finding of the Knowledge Matters School Tour.

Accelerated Reader was described by the Education Endowment Foundation in 2015 as having a «modest» impact on weaker readers at the start of secondary school, offering about three months of extra progress.

Schools and teachers overloaded with weak readers are inevitably rendered costly, inefficient, and ineffective.

«When close reading is done well, you have weak readers who never would never have had the chance to deal with rich, complex text in the ballgame, grasping it, learning from it, and feeling good about it,» notes reading specialist David Liben of Student Achievement Partners.

Experimenters separated seventh - and eighth - grade students into two groups — strong and weak readers as measured by standard reading tests.

Strong readers pay more attention than weaker readers to how texts are structured or organized.

Consider that even the weakest readers have no trouble making inferences about the movies and television shows they watch as part of their constant interaction with popular culture.

But the weakest readers have had a tougher time.

But he said the weakest readers always need one - to - one tuition from a skilled teacher to improve at all.

However, what I found in my classes is that my weaker readers scored higher on the math test than many of the children who in their daily lives demonstrated greater understanding of math concepts.

A successful elementary school reexamined its scores and launched a schoolwide effort to help its weakest readers.