Reading Comprehension Strategies

Reading comprehension strategies, ideas and resources for teaching students how to comprehend what they read. Find ideas for teaching your Kindergarten, first…
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1 Quick Tip to Improve Reading Comprehension in Your Class!
I have one simple tip that’s going to help improve your students’ comprehension skills! 📚 If you liked this tip, check out my blog to get more tips to help your K-2 students with their literacy skills!
Alison @ Learning At The Primary Pond - Writing Lessons | Reading Lessons for Teachers
Alison @ Learning At The Primary Pond - Writing Lessons | Reading Lessons for Teachers
Does it matter if a child decodes slowly? The answer is YES! When a child decodes slowly, they are focused on figuring out what the words say. Less of their attention can be devoted to understanding the text, which impacts comprehension. Check out this post for 4 specific things to try when a child decodes slowly! #readingintervention #phonics #reading #elementaryreading Reading Intervention, Elementary Reading, Decoding, Second Grade, Devotions, Texts, Phonics Reading
4 Things To Try When A Child Decodes Slowly
Does it matter if a child decodes slowly? The answer is YES! When a child decodes slowly, they are focused on figuring out what the words say. Less of their attention can be devoted to understanding the text, which impacts comprehension. Check out this post for 4 specific things to try when a child decodes slowly! #readingintervention #phonics #reading #elementaryreading
Alison @ Learning At The Primary Pond - Writing Lessons | Reading Lessons for Teachers
Alison @ Learning At The Primary Pond - Writing Lessons | Reading Lessons for Teachers
Are you having a hard time determining a reading level if your students are using decodable texts? Student Reading, Teaching Reading, First Grade, Science Literacy, Guided Reading Levels
How Do You Get A Reading Level From A Decodable Text?
Decodable texts are GREAT for giving students in-context practice with phonics patterns. But you might still be wondering, "What reading level are my students at?" So what's the best way to determine a reading level for a student if you're mostly using decodable texts? 🤔 In this new blog post, I provide some guidance as to how (and if) you can find a reading level for your Kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students using decodable texts. #teachertips #readinglessons #phonics
Alison @ Learning At The Primary Pond - Writing Lessons | Reading Lessons for Teachers
Alison @ Learning At The Primary Pond - Writing Lessons | Reading Lessons for Teachers
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5 Activities, Lessons, and Ideas for Teaching Inferring in the Primary Grades - Learning at the Prim
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In today's post, I'll share ideas for teaching inferring through a gradual release of responsibility. Make sure to read all the way through the post, because there are several different freebies…
5 Activities, Lessons, and Ideas for Teaching Inferring in the Primary Grades - Learning at the Prim
In today's post, I'll share ideas for teaching inferring through a gradual release of responsibility. Make sure to read all the way through the post, because there are several different freebies…
Wondering if you should add decodable books to your Kindergarten, first grade, or second grade reading instruction? Or maybe you’re not exactly sure what they are in the first place?! Phonics Practice, Teaching Literacy, Student Learning, Decodable Books, Decodable Readers, Phonics Instruction, Reading Instruction, Great Words, New Words
Decodable Books: What Are They, and How Should I Use Them With My K-2 Students? - Learning at the Pr
Wondering if you should add decodable books to your Kindergarten, first grade, or second grade reading instruction? Or maybe you’re not exactly sure what they are in the first place?!
Making inferences can be a tricky skill to teach little ones. But here’s the good news – even before you teach a single lesson, your students already know how to infer! What Is Sam, Gradual Release Of Responsibility, Making Inferences, Question Cards, Primary Grades, Got Him
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Making inferences can be a tricky skill to teach little ones. But here’s the good news – even before you teach a single lesson, your students already know how to infer!
There are subtle - but important - differences among these 3 instructional practices. Each instructional practice can help your students grow in a different way. When you understand the differences, you can better utilize them to help your students become stronger readers! In this post, I explain the differences through some simple, easy-to-read charts! Types Of Reading, Reading Lessons, Shared Reading, Guided Reading, Higher Level Thinking, Things To Think About, Things To Come
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There are subtle - but important - differences among these 3 instructional practices. Each instructional practice can help your students grow in a different way. When you understand the differences, you can better utilize them to help your students become stronger readers! In this post, I explain the differences through some simple, easy-to-read charts!
What do you do when a student is struggling with a tricky word? Want to know my #1 strategy? It’s actually…doing nothing. Waiting. Giving them a hot minute to try and figure it out! Learn why in this blog post! Decoding Strategies, Reading Fluency Activities, Reading Groups, Phonics Programs, Words Containing, Base Words, Tricky Words
9 Strategies To Try When a Student Gets Stuck on a Tricky Word - Learning at the Primary Pond
What do you do when a student is struggling with a tricky word? Want to know my #1 strategy? It’s actually…doing nothing. Waiting. Giving them a hot minute to try and figure it out! Learn why in this blog post!
We talk a lot about supporting struggling readers. But what about our advanced readers? I know - from experience - that it’s all too easy for those kids to receive much less of our attention. But our advanced students need support, too! In this blog, I share tips and resources for helping your advanced readers soar! Partner Talk, Partner Reading, Critical Reading, Shared Reading Lesson, Reading Lesson Plans
How To Support Advanced Readers in the Primary Grades - Learning at the Primary Pond
We talk a lot about supporting struggling readers. But what about our advanced readers? I know - from experience - that it’s all too easy for those kids to receive much less of our attention. But our advanced students need support, too! In this blog, I share tips and resources for helping your advanced readers soar!
I teach my second graders about adverbs, focusing on -ly words. (Side note - did you know that not all adverbs end with -ly?) Click the post for 5 fun activities and games for teaching adverbs! Grammar Lesson Plans, Grammar Instruction, Grammar Lessons, Good Grammar, Teaching Grammar, Grammar Games, Grammar Worksheets, Second Grade Writing, First Grade Reading
5 Fun Activities for Teaching Adverbs in the Primary Grades - Learning at the Primary Pond
I teach my second graders about adverbs, focusing on -ly words. (Side note - did you know that not all adverbs end with -ly?) Click the post for 5 fun activities and games for teaching adverbs!
Save this post! It's packed with 5 fun activities to teach adjectives to your kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade students. Keep them engaged and entertained! Teaching Adjectives, Adjectives Activities, Teaching Writing, Student Teaching, Primary Grammar, Teaching Ideas
5 Fun Activities for Teaching Adjectives in the Primary Grades - Learning at the Primary Pond
Save this post! It's packed with 5 fun activities to teach adjectives to your kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade students. Keep them engaged and entertained!
This video series about teaching K-2 readers to decode from Learning at the Primary Pond goes through how to take students from knowing a few letter sounds to reading challenging, multisyllabic words. Sign up for FREE, and the 3 videos will come right to your email! Kindergarten Reading, Phonemic Awareness Activities, Phonological Awareness, Reading Ideas, Learning To Write
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This video series about teaching K-2 readers to decode from Learning at the Primary Pond goes through how to take students from knowing a few letter sounds to reading challenging, multisyllabic words. Sign up for FREE, and the 3 videos will come right to your email!