Reading Strategies: A Parent's Guide

by Susan Reed and Jennifer Ferguson


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Reading Strategies: A Parent's Guide is a must-have for all teachers and parents of primary children. This book gives over 130 practical suggestions for parents to use at home to help their child learn to read -- and lists great books to practice with. This book covers strategies used by the Emergent to the Independent Reader. Written by two experienced teachers and literary experts, this book is extremely easy to use, informative, and entertaining.

Table of Contents

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Introduction
Emergent Reader, Developing Reader, Fluent Reader, Independent Reader

Section I - Emergent Reader
Read Aloud, Picture Cues, Does It Sound Right Rhyming Words, Word Play (Phonological Awareness)

Section II - The Developing Reader
Drawing on Past Experience, Stretch It, Chunk It and Sound It Out, High Frenquency Words, Skip It, Re-read and POP, Using Punctuation

Section III - The Fluent Reader
Reading with Expression, Retell, Main Idea,Facts and Details, Character, Relate, Reflect

Section IV - The Independent Reader
Determining Fact and Opinion, Understanding Relationships: Cause and Outcome, Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions, Contrast and Compare, Author’s Purpose, Clarifying Figurative Language




About the Authors:
With over 40 years of combined experience in elementary education, Susan Reed and Jennifer Ferguson bring their expertise in literacy to the home. Both believe that quality literacy programs at school are further enhanced with continued reading encouragement at home. Susan is a well respected principal who strives to keep her teachers informed of current research and practices. Jennifer has followed the reading development continuum with her classroom experiences from Kindergarten through the junior years. Inquiries about workshops and speaking engagements can be sent to jenferg@rogers.com.




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