A5: By guiding them to take control of their learning and using the tools we
have given them to work through NF passages and using these tools for the
greatest comprehension #hcpsread
A4: This book gives students an opportunity to learn how to really dissect a book, story or passage on non-fiction and grasp the real meaning the author is conveying #hcpsread
A3: These S,S & S have helped me to see the importance of using varying methods for Ss to truly be able to comprehend non-fiction material #hcpsread
A2: Strategy 3-Somebody Wanted ButSo-Used this often with my Kindergarteners- gives Ss a structure to summarize the story focusing on key characters, something wanted, but and how it ends- Ss can use pictures, words, sentences #hcpsread
A1: Discussion and collaboration is a direct need when using the strategies students can learn what others may have grabbed from what was being read helping to make connections #hcpsread
F/U Week 6- Helping Ss learn to use and understand the strategies, signposts & Big Questions continues to confirm they can do anything we challenge them to-constant reminders of usage/implementing remains important! #hcpsread
A5 strategies can help connect & visualize non - fiction text thru varying processes of help with comprehension and understanding as well as applying the new knowledge #hcpsread
A4-when the students are physicallyable to manipulate the text, looking for how words connect to others and using lines, arrows etc to connect varying parts - I started as a strategy I always used in K-cutting sentence strips up with words and having SS put them in order#hcpsread
A3- The students are visually able to see and understand what they read on a higher level by thinking through the steps of the GO and applying what they read #hcpsread
A2-through the “Comprehension Processes” - help the students think about the text through the use of instructions before reading and after reading using strategies such as KWL 2.0 & SWBS #hcpsrea
A1-Confirmed my thoughts - strategies have always equaled thinking, activities is seeing the student make the connection in a hands on way- skills something learned the SS knows and continues to grow in knowledge of that skill #hcpsread
F/U Week 5-Through the use of word gap, ESOL students were able to decode many more words allowing for comprehension in classroom NF lessons-a great signpost for all students but especially ELL's. #hcpsread