In this excellent article, author Rebecca Alber recommends structured opportunities to engage with text in deep and meaningful ways. She presents 5 great strategies which are described in detail in the article. You may be familiar with some already, but together, they are powerful!
- Previewing Text and Vocabulary
- Reading with a Purpose
- Marking Text - [ Use sticky notes or bookmarks with writing space on them for materials that cannot be marked.]
- Making Connections
- Summarizing
Be sure to read the whole article. The list of 5 strategies is thoroughly described. Share with your colleagues the strategy that has worked the best with your Title I studets.
Tools for Teaching: Developing Active Readers. Rebecca Alber 5.13.13.
Edutiopia
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/developing-active-readers-strategies-rebecca-alber
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