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Did You Know?
Immersive Reader - This free Chrome extension has been pushed to all students. This extension works on webpages and Google docs to provide text-to-speech capabilities. To use, highlight the text, right-click, and choose "Help me read this." The tool can also highlight parts of speech and syllables in the selected text.
9 Ideas for Changing up Reading!
Improving Stamina
Improving Stamina
Here are some strategies you can try to help students improve their reading stamina:
Here are some strategies you can try to help students improve their reading stamina:
Set a goal for the amount of time students should spend reading each day or week, and track their progress using a chart or calendar.
Provide a variety of texts at different levels of difficulty to keep students engaged and challenged.
Encourage students to choose texts that interest them, as this can help motivate them to keep reading.
Model good reading habits by setting aside time for sustained reading yourself.
Use a timer to help students stay focused and on track while reading.
Take regular breaks to give students a chance to rest and refocus.
Provide support and encouragement to help students build their confidence and stamina as readers.
Help students build their vocabulary by teaching them new words and phrases while they are reading.
Encourage students to ask questions and make connections while they are reading to help them stay engaged and focused.
resource found by Jen Bengel at jenbengel.com
Reading made simple
Reading made simple
In the video clip below, reading expert Linda Farrell (co-author of this article) talks about the Simple View of Reading. This interview is part of the Reading Rockets special video series, Looking at Reading Interventions. In this series, you can see Ms. Farrell working one-on-one with K-3 students, helping them to master phonological and decoding skills.
Read the entire article using this link: The Simple View of Reading (Reading Rockets)
More Articles to explore
More Articles to explore
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