The Reading Comprehension Blueprint
eBook - ePub

The Reading Comprehension Blueprint

Helping Students Make Meaning from Text

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Reading Comprehension Blueprint

Helping Students Make Meaning from Text

About this book

Comprehension is a primary ingredient of reading success—but most educators aren't taught how to deliver structured comprehension instruction in their classrooms. Meticulously researched and masterfully organized, this book offers a clear blueprint for understanding the complexities of reading comprehension and delivering high-quality, evidence-based instruction that helps students construct meaning from challenging texts.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. About the Downloads
  3. About the Author
  4. Foreword      Louisa Cook Moats, Ed.D.
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Section I      The Nature of Reading Comprehension
  8. Chapter 1    Dimensions of Skilled Reading: Connecting to Educators’ Critical Background Knowledge
  9. Appendix 1.1: The Blueprint Inventory of Comprehension Knowledge
  10. Appendix 1.2: The Blueprint Inventory of Comprehension Knowledge: Answer Key
  11. Chapter 2    Viewpoints on Reading Comprehension
  12. Section II     The Blueprint
  13. Chapter 3    The Blueprint for Reading Comprehension Instruction
  14. Chapter 4    The Blueprint for Vocabulary
  15. Chapter 5    The Blueprint for Syntax and Sentence Comprehension
  16. Chapter 6    The Blueprint for Text Structures
  17. Chapter 7    The Blueprint for Background Knowledge
  18. Chapter 8    The Blueprint for Levels of Understanding and Inference
  19. Section III   Implementation
  20. Chapter 9    The Blueprint: Making It Work
  21. Appendix 9.1: Blueprint Unit and Lesson Organizer
  22. Appendix 9.2: Blueprint Lesson Organizer Examples
  23. Appendix 9.3: Interactive Book Study Questions
  24. Appendix: Instructional Tools and Templates
  25. Blueprint for Reading Comprehension Instruction
  26. The Vocabulary-Attuned Educator
  27. Choosing Words: Fuzzy Problem Space
  28. An Instructional Road Map for Vocabulary
  29. Word Meaning Map: Noun
  30. Word Meaning Map: Adjective
  31. Simple Vocabulary Routine
  32. The Sentence-Attuned Teacher
  33. Basic Aspects of Narrative and Instructional Text
  34. Basic Aspects of Informational Text
  35. An Instructional Road Map for Text Structure
  36. ABCs of Background Knowledge: Instructional Tools
  37. The Inference-Attuned Teacher
  38. Teacher and Student Steps for Global Inferences
  39. Index