Teaching reading

Visualising is an important reading comprehension skill. Use these two different hands-on activities to implicitly teach the skill of visualising. One activity included allows children to become more aware of the layering of ideas and understanding that occur as we are reading and how that can change as more informatio

TEACH YOUR STUDENTS TO READ LIKE CHAMPIONS—WITH RIGOR, INDEPENDENCE, PRECISION, AND INSIGHT The world we are preparing our students to succeed in is one bound together by words and phrases. Our students learn their literature, history, math, science, or art via a firm foundation of strong reading skills. When we teach students to read with precision, rigor, and insight, we are truly handing over the key to the kingdom. Of all the subjects we teach reading is first among equals. Grounded in…