Reading Teaching Resource Resources
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Inferences
As you may have inferred...this is a critical reading skill! Making an…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingReading Comprehension -
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Questions Before, During, and After Reading
To encourage critical reading, teachers should ask students questions about the…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionGrammar -
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Reading Aloud
When we read aloud to students, we expand their imaginations, provide new…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingReading Aloud -
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Reading Buddies
Set up a "reading buddies" program with your students by pairing older and…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingReading Aloud -
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Establishing the Main Idea
An important task of reading comprehension is to determine the importance and…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionMain Idea and Supporting Details -
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Syllable Awareness
Syllable awareness is one component of phonological awareness. Students gain the…Subjects:ReadingPhonicsReading and Literature -
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Phonemic Awareness
A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound in a spoken word that makes a difference…Subjects:ReadingPhonicsReading and Literature -
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Student Guide to Web Research Learning to Read on the Web
Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students…Subjects:Reading InstructionReading ComprehensionReading -
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Research Paper: Take Notes
How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionNonfiction LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Fluency
Fluency is generally defined as the rate, accuracy, and expression with which…Subjects:ReadingReading and Literature -
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Reading Carnival
Host a reading carnival at your school -- it will give your students a chance to…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Reading Workshop
This strategy gives students the opportunity to choose the books they read and…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading -
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Three Famous Americans in the Civil War
Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingU.S. Civil War (1860-1865)American History/U.S. History -
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Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web
Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students…Subjects:Reading InstructionReading ComprehensionReading -
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Reading Textbooks
Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.Subjects:Silent ReadingReading ComprehensionReading -
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Summer Reading List -- Pre-K through Primary
This list of recommended summer reading for grades pre-K through primary is…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingLiterature -
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Kubla Khan
The text of Samuel Coleridge's Kubla Khan.Subjects:PoetryReading ComprehensionLiterature -
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Content Area Links to Literature
Literature can bring content areas to life through well-illustrated and composed…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingLiterature -
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The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn -- Chapters Three and Four
The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be…Subjects:LiteratureHistorical FictionAncient Civilizations -
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Vacation Reading List -- Adult
This list of recommended vacation reading for adults is provided by Penguin…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading -
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- Essay Topics
Assign these essay topics to your class when reading Barbara Robinson's book The…Subjects:Teaching The Best Christmas Pageant EverBooksLiterature -
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Halloween Books for Young Readers
These Halloween books will help younger readers get excited about Halloween,…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingReading and Literature -
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Experiencing Literature
A list of activities using literature that can make learning engaging for all…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingLiterature -
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Summer Reading List -- Middle
This list of recommended vacation reading for the middle grades is provided by…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading
