5 Key Expectations for ELA Common Core State Standards by F&P
-Dr. Richard Allington, 2012
Researched based practices to include in your balanced literacy program:
3. Writing to Read:
Asking student to write about the texts they read, explicitly teaching writing skills and process, and having students write more, improves reading skills & comprehension – Grahm & Hebert 2010
From Scholastic Research Foundation - http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/comprehension-clubs/common-core-alignment.html
- Develop the strategic actions needed to support high-level quality comprehension.
- Learn to process fiction and informational text across a broad range of text types.
- Build proficiency as independent readers.
- Learn critical content across science & social studies (through books).
- Deepen understanding through cross-textual analysis.
-Dr. Richard Allington, 2012
Researched based practices to include in your balanced literacy program:
- The Interactive Read-Aloud:
- Academic Vocabulary:
3. Writing to Read:
Asking student to write about the texts they read, explicitly teaching writing skills and process, and having students write more, improves reading skills & comprehension – Grahm & Hebert 2010
From Scholastic Research Foundation - http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/comprehension-clubs/common-core-alignment.html