14: Strategies to Improve Reading Comprehension in the Multisensory Classroom
Study Questions
- How has reading instruction changed over the past 50 years?
- Which two essential skills are required for comprehension?
- Which six steps ensure that comprehension strategies will be generalized?
- What strategies were identified by the National Reading Panel as the best or most promising strategies for teaching comprehension? Describe each strategy.
- What steps do skilled readers take when they encounter a roadblock to their understanding of the text?
Activity
Visit http://www.pbskids.org/lions/sitemap.html. Scroll down to Stories to Print. Read The Fox and the Crow. Write three text implicit or script implicit questions. Do the same thing with Pandora’s Box.
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