by imavexadmin | Nov 26, 2018 | [Reading]
Learning Center Subscribe to Ask Smekens Filter by Category: All Reading Reader's Workshop Management Comprehension Planning Comprehension Lessons Standardized Reading Assessments Text Selection Annotating & Note-Taking Writing About Reading Literacy Stations...
by imavexadmin | Nov 13, 2017 | [Reading]
After initially teaching how to write constructed responses, fine-tune students’ skills with some additional instruction. Make sure they can cite evidence from videos (not just print text) and that they can compose their responses directly onto a screen. The...
by imavexadmin | Apr 12, 2016 | [Reading]
Remain Neutral When Asking How do you know? Apr 12, 2016 | [Reading] The teacher has a couple jobs during text-based conversations, two of which are probing for evidence and staying neutral. Regarding the first “job,” teachers can no longer be satisfied...
by imavexadmin | Mar 17, 2016 | [Reading]
Define Evidence Versus Just a Detail Mar 17, 2016 | [Reading] When asked to cite evidence for their thinking, many students simply pluck out miscellaneous words and phrases from the text thinking they are citing evidence. However, often these details are just...
