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Effective Reading Strategies Teaching Children Who Find Reading Difficult

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ISBN-10: 0131121863

ISBN-13: 9780131121867

Edition: 3rd 2004

Authors: Timothy Rasinski, Nancy Padak

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For Reading Assessment, Diagnosis, and Remediation courses. With its clear focus on intervention, this informal yet scholarly text offers prospective teachers tried-and-true instructional strategies and interesting activities to develop and strengthen the reading skills of children who find reading difficult, whatever the reason. The authors have grouped strategies around key reading instruction areas: phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. They show students how to generalize strategies for use in a variety of settings with diverse pupil populations, how to combine and modify strategies to fit specific needs and particular curriculums, and how to create…    
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Book details

List price: $57.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/14/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Timothy Rasinski is the coauthor of the Heinemann title Good-bye Round Robin, Updated Edition (2008). He is a professor of curriculum and instruction at Kent State University and directs its award-wiining clinic for struggling readers. He has written and edited numerous books and professional articles on reading education and coedited the IRA journal The Reading Teacher as well as the Journal of Literacy Research. A past president of the College Reading Association, Raskinski recently served on IRA's board of directors.

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Developing Positive Attitudes about Reading
Early Intervention
Word Recognition
Nurturing Fluent Reading
Building Vocabulary
Comprehension Development with Literary Text
Comprehension Development with Nonfiction Text
Writing Development
Putting It AllTogether: Making Reading Programs That Work
Involving Parents in Children's Reading
Determining InstructionalNeeds: Observing Readers In Action
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Poetry and Rhymes for Reading
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Common Word Families
Maze and Cloze Activities
Internet Sites
Sources of Information on Word Histories and Word Play
MeaningfulPrefixes, Suffixes and Word Parts
Magazines for Children
Bookmaking Ideas
Sample Letter to Parents
ProfessionalResources
References
Author Index
Subject Index
About the Authors