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These standards-based tools dove-tail smoothly into any reading program utilizing the unique before, during, and after reading instructional activities and strategies.
The before reading or pre-reading activities in the lesson plan include Word Masters to Story Blasters and Lecture Notes. Word Masters is a fast-paced activity that introduces robust vocabulary, while Story Blasters bridges the vocabulary words to academic oral language and narrative writing. Another pre-reading activity is Lecture Notes. Unique interactive Lecture notes utilize narrative and expository text structure elements and sophisticated oral language practice to frontload students with background knowledge to access the language arts, science or social studies core curriculum.
During reading activities will focus on expository and narrative text. Learn my interactive and engaging lessons that enable students to read science and social studies textbooks while simultaneously taking notes. Additionally, utilize the list and draw, question, then react reading routine for narrative text that will increase students depth and complexity of text.
After reading activities comprise of a menu of standards-based thinking and writing activities to ensure students and raise achievement levels. Focus questions tied to cognitive operations, in-depth understandings of text for response and evaluation, and a constant integration of written language are a few of the many activites covered.
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