Teaching comprehension strategies

Asking questions before, during, and after reading comes very naturally to skilled readers, but for struggling readers, this skill can be just the opposite. Asking questions of varying depths is arguably the most important reading

Reading is a true gift that opens up our world. Reading comprehension strategies are important. They allow individuals to actively participate in reading.

This post has been a LONG time coming! I just keep adding to it, reorganizing it, and adding some more. I'm happy to finally push Publish on this one! So I must warn you: This is like a three year

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Perfect for kids in kindergarten through middle school, these reading comprehension strategies and activities for struggling readers will not disappoint!

Hello friends! A little over a year ago, I blogged about how I used decoding strategies to begin guided reading. I've loved using the task cards and hearing how they have worked for other teachers! So I decided to create similar task cards for comprehension. It's been a long process, but I'm so excited that they are finally finished! It is so important to explicitly teacher our readers to use strategies. This helps readers to be purposeful and effectively make sense of what they are reading…

Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.

Increase reading comprehension with these 5 strategies. These reading strategies will help students better understand a text. Grab the freebie! This is perfect for Guided Reading!

Have students who just can't remember what they have read? I have ten reading comprehension strategies to use right away to help them out!

Foolproof way to improve reading comprehension Foolproof reading strategies for helping your students be better readers! At one time, I honestly believed that if I only presented my students with a