by imavexadmin | Nov 12, 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 | Apr 18, 2017 | [Reading]
Parallel Summary Writing with ESPN SportsCenter Apr 18, 2017 | [Reading] A retelling is like a paraphrase. When you compare a retelling to the original text, it’s about the same length. A retelling includes a lot of the information found in the text. However, a...
by imavexadmin | Apr 17, 2017 | [Reading]
Students’ oral and written summaries need to match the same text structure of the passage. Before asking students to generate a summary based on reading, identify the text’s organizational pattern by looking at its transition words. Summaries should...
by imavexadmin | Feb 2, 2012 | [Reading]
Use the Retelling Glove for Summarizing Stories Feb 2, 2012 | [Reading] The Common Core standards for reading literature require that kindergarten students be able to identify characters, settings, and major events in a story. First grade students should be able to...