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Literacy In the Content Areas

Literacy In the Content Areas. Thomas Jefferson Middle School Beth Raines 2011. Recommendations. Provide explicit vocabulary instruction Provide direct and explicit comprehension strategy instruction Provide opportunities for extended discussion of text meaning and interpretation

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Literacy In the Content Areas

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  1. Literacy In the Content Areas Thomas Jefferson Middle School Beth Raines 2011

  2. Recommendations • Provide explicit vocabulary instruction • Provide direct and explicit comprehension strategy instruction • Provide opportunities for extended discussion of text meaning and interpretation • Increase student motivation and engagement in literacy learning • Make available intensive and individualized interventions for struggling readers that can be provided by trained specialists http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/adlit_pg_082608.pdf

  3. Intervention Strategies

  4. What strategies are effective? • Initial screening assessment to identify those students who need extra help. • Diagnostic tests to provide a profile of literacy strengths and weaknesses. http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/adlit_pg_082608.pdf

  5. What strategies are effective? Focus on reading strategies based on student testing. These elements include: • phonemic awareness • phonemic decoding • text reading fluency • strategies for building vocabulary • strategies for understanding and using the specific textual features that distinguish different genres • self-regulated use of reading comprehension strategies http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/adlit_pg_082608.pdf

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