Catching Readers Before They Fall: Supporting Readers Who Struggle, K-4

by Pat Johnson, Katie Keier

Overview

Every teacher of reading plays a vital role in helping to catch those readers for whom learning to read does not come easily. Through examples from both adults and children, the authors explain and describe the complex integrated network of strategies that go on in the minds of proficient readers—strategies that struggling readers have to learn in order to construct their own reading processes. This book is essential reading for all who work with struggling readers in any context and contains a wealth of resources, including a thorough explanation of all the sources of information readers use to solve words, examples and scenarios of teacher/student interactions, prompts to use with struggling readers, lessons on modeling, and assessment guidelines.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781571107817
Publisher:	Stenhouse Publishers
Publication date:	08/28/2010
Pages:	276
Product dimensions:	7.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.80(d)
Age Range:	5 - 9 Years