Reading Reconsidered: A Practical Guide to Rigorous Literacy Instruction

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The second half of Reading Reconsidered reinforces these principles, coupling them with the 'fundamentals' of reading instructionAa host of techniques and subject specific tools to reconsider how teachers approach such essential topics as vocabulary, interactive reading, and student autonomy. Names for whole-class reading include ​ ‘Round Robin Reading’, ​ ‘Popcorn Reading’ and ​ ‘Control the Game’. Reading Reconsidered provokes us into thinking in new ways about that most foundational of academic skills: making sense of the written word. The latter is advocated in Doug Lemov’s popular ​ ‘ Teach Like aChampion’ series and, most recently, his book ​ ‘ Reading Reconsidered’.

The second half of Reading Reconsidered reinforces these principles, coupling them with the 'fundamentals' of reading instruction—a host of techniques and subject specific tools to reconsider how teachers approach such essential topics as vocabulary, interactive reading, and student autonomy. Filled with practical tools and over 40 video clips from real classrooms, this book provides the framework we need to ensure our students forge futures as lifelong readers. It’s hard to think of amore relevant question to primary and secondary teachers than how they should read with their class, so although the debate isn’t new, it’s worth recapping and exploring which aspects remain unanswered. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.

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The authors also focus on the "fundamentals" of reading instruction--techniques and subject specific tools that reconsider approaches to such essential topics as vocabulary, interactive reading, and student autonomy. It also ensures schools do not repeat books, books are at an appropriate level and there is a justified theme running through your school’s book choices. TEACH YOUR STUDENTS TO READ LIKE CHAMPIONSAWITH RIGOR, INDEPENDENCE, PRECISION, AND INSIGHT The world we are preparing our students to succeed in is one bound together by words and phrases.

Grounded in advice from effective classrooms nationwide, enhanced withA more thanA 40A video clips,A Reading Reconsidered takes you into the trenches with actionable guidance from real-life educators and instructional champions. Downloadable tips and templates on key topics like reading nonfiction, vocabulary instruction, and literary terms and definitions.