Over two-thirds of educators said that students who struggle with reading comprehension could not decode enough of the words in the text. Decoding is typically taught in grades K-2, as students ...

Yet surprisingly, comprehension ... expository text on their own. Instructional intervention. My students and I developed a full-year intervention to teach text structure to second-grade students ...

Important nonfiction text features and how to use them to read nonfiction books. In this lesson, students learn important nonfiction text features and how to use them to read nonfiction books.

When you read a text and show you understand it by answering questions, this is called comprehension ... king and queen worried about the prince? 2. What three things did the king and queen ...

“We’re saying reading comprehension instruction shouldn’t end there.” A little over half of the studies showed teachers developing students’ background knowledge related to text as part ...

Compared to the readers, the listeners scored an average of 28% lower on the quiz—about the difference between an A or a D grade ... overlap in comprehension of an audio text compared to ...

“It involves the ability to process text, integrate it with what you already know and understand it.” Increasing comprehension ... a student reaches fourth grade, school curricula introduce ...

Many children who do not have trouble learning how to read do have trouble understanding what they read. Teaching text structure can help.