| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 284 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Catching Up -- 2. Building Foundational Skills to Accelerate Progress -- 3. Instruction in Foundational Skills and Understandings -- 4. Boosting Students' Basic Reading Levels -- 5. Using Extensive Independent Reading to Accelerate Literacy -- 6. Using the Magic of Periodicals to Accelerate Progress -- 7. Providing Extra Time -- 8. Using Tutoring to Accelerate Progress -- 9. Using Comprehension Strategies and Graphic Organizers to Accelerate and Deepen Learning -- 10. Accelerating Vocabulary Growth -- 11. Using Writing to Close the Gap -- 12. Helping Those Most Affected by the Literacy Gap -- 13. Taking Steps to Accelerate Literacy Progress and Close the Gap -- References -- Children's Literature -- Index -- |
| Summary |
"Packed with practical tools, this book provides educators with a research-based framework for accelerating the reading and writing growth of underperforming students. Strategies and resources are included for building foundational skills, comprehension, and vocabulary; engaging students with independent reading and periodicals; developing writing; and implementing tutoring and other extra supports. The book gives special attention to helping those most affected by the literacy gap. It describes dozens of high-quality intervention programs, assessments, activities, and materials, many of which can be accessed for free at the companion website, and includes reproducible/downloadable forms"-- Provided by publisher |
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"Packed with practical tools, this book provides K-6 educators with a research-based framework for accelerating the reading and writing growth of underperforming students. Strategies and resources are included for building foundational skills, comprehension, and vocabulary; engaging students with independent reading and periodicals; developing writing; and implementing tutoring and other extra supports. The book gives special attention to helping those most affected by the literacy gap--Black and Latinx students, students living in poverty, and students with reading disabilities. It describes dozens of high-quality intervention programs, assessments, activities, and materials, many of which can be accessed for free at the companion website. Reproducible forms and handouts can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. "-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Reading -- Remedial teaching -- United States
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Language arts -- Remedial teaching -- United States
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Reading (Elementary) -- United States
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Language arts (Elementary) -- United States
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Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States
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Literacy -- United States
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Children with social disabilities -- Education
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Language arts (Elementary)
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Language arts -- Remedial teaching
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Literacy
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Reading (Elementary)
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Reading -- Remedial teaching
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EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Reading & Phonics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy.
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stanbrough, Raven Jones, author of foreword
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| ISBN |
9781462549825 |
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1462549829 |
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