Strategy Instruction
In the Strategy Instruction Content Corner, you’ll find surprising insights on which comprehension strategies are worth your instructional time. From questioning to summarizing, our resources also help you equip students with the tools they need to understand and interact meaningfully with worthwhile texts, by making the experience more about the text and comprehension and less about the strategies per se.
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Strategy Instruction Blog Articles
This blog post, "What Is Reading Comprehension, Really?" challenges the traditional view of comprehension as something that happens after reading and instead reframes it as a dynamic, moment-by-moment process of constructing meaning. At the heart of this process is
Explore the limitations of traditional text structure instruction, typically focused on five organizational patterns, and advocates for a broader, more flexible approach to text structure in the reading classroom. Using relatable examples, the article emphasizes the importance of looking
Uncover 6 evidence-based truths about strategy instruction. Debunk misconceptions and enhance reading comprehension with practical, research-backed insights.
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Teach effective comprehension strategies with the Strategic Six Thinking Moves. This PDF simplifies reading strategies using student-friendly names and steps.