Strategies in Teaching Reading

It is the relationship between letters and the different sounds they make.

• Phonics

• Phonemic awareness

• Vocabulary

An understanding of how consonant or vowel sounds can be arranged to make words.

• Phonics

• Phonemic Awareness

• Vocabulary

the range of words a student is able to understand and use in context.

• Phonemic Awareness

• Vocabulary

• Dictionary

The ability to read and understand words with accuracy, speed, and comprehension.  

• Vocabulary

• Phonemes

• Fluency

The complete understanding of the information being delivered by a text.

• Comprehension

• Vocabulary

• Phonics

Why do we need to assess student ability first?

• Understand the abilities that you are working with and how to group students

• To notify parents of the assessment's outcome

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• Choral Reading

• Partner Reading

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• Partner Reading

• Choral Reading

It is a powerful tool to help students work on their spelling, vocabulary, and reading skills.  They help promote a literacy-focused environment that’s rich in the printed text. 

• word wall

• face the wall

This strategy allows students to hear explicit sounds of letters and letter patterns that form words.

• Graphic Organizer

• Audiobook

• Sight Words