Jimeka Dancy January 30‚ 2013 SE 400-01 Article 1 Situating Strategies: An Examination of Comprehension Strategy Instruction in One Upper Elementary Classroom Oriented Toward Culturally Relevant Teaching This article covers how teachers should work towards high academic expectations while understanding that both she and her students come from particular different histories and ways of interacting with the world. I honestly believe this concept is of value and one of the most important aspects
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Kids who read often and widely get better at it. This is pretty much just common sense. After all‚ practice makes perfect in almost everything we humans do and reading is no different. 2. Reading exercises our brains. Reading is a much more complex task for the human brain than‚ say‚ watching TV is. Reading strengthens brain connections and actually builds new connections. 3. Reading improves concentration. Again‚ this is a bit of a no-brainer. Children have to sit still and quietly so they
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CDA Goal 2 - Competency Statement. I believe toddlers are very curious and want to explore the world around them. They are always excited to move their body parts like hand‚ legs‚ eyes etc. to explore and discover things around their environment. At this stage they are also beginning to refine their small muscle to control and develop their eye and hand coordination. At young age the children’s appreciate growth in their physical abilities. A toddler enjoys rolling a ball back and forth with their
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The Importance of Reading September 1st 2012 People are living in a world where new technological advances have replaced the desire to read. Reading‚ in my opinion‚ has become less important to many adults and children. Some children and teenagers prefer to watch a movie or playing video games instead of reading a book. Some adults prefer to watch television than to read a good novel. Reading‚ in some people’s agenda‚ is not as important as it used to be like in the early 1900’s. To some people
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Words have shaped all of the accomplishments and the failures of the human race throughout history and they will continue to shape all of the events into the future. They shape major events and minor events but without them‚ we would all be nothing. Words imitate all of the shade of passion. The influence of words can help and hinder‚ as well as teach us right from wrong. Words are powerful in every way they are used. In Markus Zusak’s novel The Book Thief‚ the importance of words has a great deal
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It is truly remarkable to see what great accomplishments a small unit can do to help children with reading. A lone resource teacher brilliantly set up a program with the help of some parent volunteers‚ which helps children read. This said program enables the students to help each other with comprehension. The primary students with reading difficulties are being supported by kids slightly older than them. These older kids helps the younger ones to read. And as the program stays on‚ a lot of improvement
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Year 1 to 3: Reading Methodology: Oral Recitation Lesson * The Oral Recitation Lesson (ORL) is an instructional procedure that incorporates direct and indirect instruction during small-group reading instruction. ORL helps the teachers to use it easily with basal reading programs‚ especially with students who experience difficulty in learning to read. * ORL is a part of fluency improving
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Books might not seem like a big factor in today’s society‚ but they can play a big role on the change of how someone perceives one another’s life. One of the main ideas in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is how the French Novels affect Ma‚ Luo‚ the village tailor and the Little Chinese Seamstress. Before Ma and Luo find these books they live in a normal everyday life like the rest of the people living in their village. While Living in this enclosed environment it’s hard to resist not finding
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When I first arrived to America‚ I was not pleased with being in a new country with a new language that I don’t know anything about it. At the beginning I struggled at school when I saw a new People with a new culture completely different than what I was expecting. Also‚ it was very difficult for me to adapt in a new school with everyone around make me making me feel less and stupid because they speak English very well . Even teachers were not very good and help me understand the lesson or at least
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In today’s world the consequences of having students attain low achievement scores in reading can be very detrimental to both individuals and society. Students who are attaining low achievement records in literacy often correlate with the school dropout rate‚ poverty‚ and unemployment. Also the gap between reading achievement of poor and middle class students is substantial‚ calling for a federal regulation to ensure equal opportunities for all students no matter where they may be attending school
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