The Reading Workshop

Want an easy guide to reading difficult text.  Here are steps to follow. 1.  Skim the entire article FIRST 2.  Look at the title, heading...

For the next several weeks, we will be focusing on learning how to read. I am not talking about your overused, "sound out the words,...

One of the biggest problems when students read nonfiction is deciding what is important. Today's lesson focused on determining what is ...

Part of being a successful reader of nonfiction means understanding the important information. This week, we looked at reading from the oth...

What is important? What should we highlight? What are the W's? The students worked hard to drag the meaning out of an article, and he...