Solving the Literacy Puzzle
eBook - ePub

Solving the Literacy Puzzle

Practical Strategies for Integrating the Science of Reading Into Classroom Instruction (Increase student reading proficiency with the science of reading.)

  1. 248 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Solving the Literacy Puzzle

Practical Strategies for Integrating the Science of Reading Into Classroom Instruction (Increase student reading proficiency with the science of reading.)

About this book

While there is growing awareness of the efficacy of the science of reading, teachers may feel overwhelmed by the volume of research on literacy. Using templates, assessments, and reflection questions, unpack five core components of literacy instruction within the science of reading framework. This comprehensive guide prepares teachers to confidently implement effective reading instruction in their classrooms.


Teachers can use this book to:
  • Understand the roles of whole-group, small-group, and independent work
  • Learn five core literacy components within the science of reading framework
  • Consider the history of reading instruction and the research behind the science of reading approach
  • Access templates, rubrics, self-assessments, and other resources
  • Select appropriate instructional texts for students at all reading levels

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Literacy Instruction and Why It Matters
Chapter 2: Tier 1 Literacy Instruction With Text and Instructional Grouping
Chapter 3: Vocabulary Instruction and Word Retention
Chapter 4: Phonemic Awareness and Language Arts Within Vocabulary Instruction
Chapter 5: Comprehension as the Heart and Goal of Reading
Chapter 6: Text Discussion and Questioning
Chapter 7: Fluency and Reading Proficiency
Chapter 8: The Role and Impact of Independent Reading
Chapter 9: Literacy Development Through Writing
Chapter 10: Whole-Group, Small-Group, and Independent Work
Epilogue: Implementing the Solution to the Literacy Puzzle
Appendix A: Literacy Practices Self-Assessment
Appendix B: Five-Day Instructional Plan
Appendix C: Generic Five-Day Instructional Planning Template
Appendix D: Guides for Professional Development for Solving the Literacy Puzzle
References and Resources
Index

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Information

Publisher
Solution Tree Press
Year
2024
Print ISBN
9781958590874
eBook ISBN
9781958590881
Edition
1
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Education Curricula

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Table of Contents
  7. About the Author
  8. Introduction
  9. Chapter 1: Literacy Instruction and Why It Matters
  10. Chapter 2: Text Selection and Instructional Grouping
  11. Chapter 3: Vocabulary Instruction and Word Retention
  12. Chapter 4: Phonemic Awareness and Language Arts Within Vocabulary Instruction
  13. Chapter 5: Comprehension as the Heart and Goal of Reading
  14. Chapter 6: Text Discussion and Questioning
  15. Chapter 7: Fluency and Reading Proficiency
  16. Chapter 8: The Role and Impact of Independent Reading
  17. Chapter 9: Literacy Development Through Writing
  18. Chapter 10: Whole-Group, Small-Group, and Independent Work
  19. Final Thoughts and Moving Forward
  20. Appendix A: Literacy Practices Self-Assessment
  21. Appendix B: Generic Five-Day Instructional Planning Template
  22. Appendix C: Guides for Professional Development for Solving the Literacy Puzzle
  23. References and Resources
  24. Index