LESSON PLANNING
Reading Comprehension can be taught strategically, but it is the most challenging! There are multiple factors that contribute to issues with reading comprehension. It is critical to make sure that student can read accurately and express themselves clearly enough to make their thoughts understood before working on reading comprehension.
RESOURCES
Visualizing and Verbalizing (r) Program: for cognitive development, comprehension and thinking
Building Thinking Skills: A workbook series that develops foudational skills in critical thinking skills
Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, and more!: A massive collectin of e-books created by speech and language therapists
Inference Jones: Workbook or app with a collection of inference questions
Main Idea Cards: Levelled passages with main idea prompts. Use with or without multiple choice questions.
Detail Cards: Levelled passages with detail questions. Use with or without multiple choice questions.
Inference Cards: Levelled passages with inference questions. Use with or without multiple choice questions.
Cause and Effect Cards: Levelled passages with cause and effect cards. Use with or without multiple choice questions.