If you are concerned your student has slower reading speed or if your Mindprint profile recommends a test of nonsense words or rapid naming. Keep in mind that student's can have excellent comprehension but still struggle with reading efficiency. Teach It! 1)... View More
If your middle or high school student is struggling with reading fluency Teach It! Objective: Provide older students having difficulty with reading fluency targeted instruction in a small group setting with a specialist, with focus on phoneme groups, word fa... View More
If your student's reading fluency is below grade level Teach It! 1)Objective: Use systematic phonics instruction for students who are behind grade level with decoding. 2)Teacher Takeaways: a) Many schools use whole-language programs to teach reading. Howeve... View More
If your student is not engaged because they aren't challenged How to Apply It! 1) Provide acceleration for student's working above grade level to sustain engagement and motivation. 1) Provide higher lexile reading on the same topic. Sites such as Newsela an... View More
If your student is not engaged because the work is not sufficiently challenging How to Apply It! 1) Provide advanced reading on the same topic. Sites such as Newsela and TimeEdge can be great options for differentiation. 2) Provide more advanced problems on... View More
If your student struggles to focus on a single line of text while reading, typically because of weaker attention or visual processing skills Teach It! 1)Objective: Reading strips (transparent colored strips) will help students track or focus on a single line... View More
If your student loses focus during tests, which results in scattered errors or difficulty finishing Instruction and Practice 1) Staying focused through a standardized test is challenging. Help your student identify the sections where they tend to lose focu... View More
If your student is struggling to memorize math facts with traditional flashcards or other repetition Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will use triangular flashcards to help with associating the numbers in a fact family to memorize their math facts. 2)Teacher... View More