Author: Matthew Lynch
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Using Prediction to Improve Your Students’ Reading Comprehension Skills
Predicting is an essential reading strategy. It allows learners to utilize info from the text to anticipate what will happen in the story. When making predictions, ... -
How to Implement the Think, Pair, Share Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Description In a learning activity based on the think, pair, share method, learners write and discuss their ideas with a partner before sharing them with the ... -
Why Understanding Onset and Rime is Essential to Reading
Onset and rime are terms that technically explain the phonological units of a spoken syllable. Syllables are normally split up into two parts, the onset and ... -
Using Pre-Reading Stage to Develop Great Readers
Pre-reading is a stage typically included in lessons that aim at helping learners develop receptive skills. It is the pre, while and post sequence of activities ... -
How to Implement the Text-to-Text, Text-to-Self, Text-to-World Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Description Reading comes alive after we recognize how the concepts in content connect to our experiences and beliefs, events happening in the world, our comprehension of ... -
Teaching Kids How to Pronounce R-Controlled Vowels
These are vowels that are trailed by an r that “controls” them. The five most common r-controlled vowel combinations are ar, er, ir, or, and ur. ... -
A Timeline for Applying to Law School
It is a known fact that getting ready to enroll in law school entails a lot, beginning with a bachelor’s degree. Thus, those that intend to ... -
How to Implement the Storyboard Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Description The storyboard teaching method helps learners keep track of a narrative’s main ideas and supporting details by having them illustrate the story’s essential scenes. Storyboarding ... -
How to Implement the See, Think, Wonder Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Description Utilize this simple critical-viewing method to guide learners’ analysis of any visual media. By prompting learners to slow down their thinking and observe before drawing ... -
How to Implement the Pick a Number Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Description The pick a number method asks learners to read a selection of quotations on a topic and select one to explore more deeply. Utilize this ...
