Text consists of words which are organized into sentences and paragraphs and high order discourse like sections and chapters. The mental pictures the reader forms is called the surface memory. When I think of reading in my classroom i think a lot about Stanovich, K. , and West, R.

How this course has impacted my view of reading and learning to read. How this course has impacted my view of teaching reading. I believe a balanced approach is best when teaching reading. I really like the responsive teaching approach because a knowledgable teacher can identify specific areas of weakness and provide the student with essential feedback. I also think phonics should b.

In this method of instruction students are taught words as whole parts. It is believed to be easier to distinguish words rather than phonemes in this method because words are units of meaning where as phonemes are units of sound. Once students understand a set of basic sight words they can begin reading text using this controlled vocabulary. 1 Who is Luke? 3 The.

MA Reading Reports and Projects. How this course has impacted my view of learning to read. Can good and poor readers also be differentiated on the basis of their vocabulary knowledge? How this course has impacted my view of teaching reading. F My school is heavy on phonics instruction and offers tutoring with the Responsive teaching approach for at risk readers.

Haiti is a beautiful country that hides a lot of hunger, pain, filth, and political strife. So many brown eyes, dirty hands and feet, and sweet little voices singing back in the English we taught them. Borrowing from our last assignment, I really do like the ide.

Support the DIRECT teaching of phonics. They say students can develop phonics in the same natural way that spoken language develops. We are focusing on a balance.

Reading Recovery is an example of responsive teaching. E What is your take on the best method to teach reading? .

I am very interested in learning more about this course. I think it has the potential to be quite interesting and informative. This is your first post. Edit or delete it and start blogging! Create a free website or blog at WordPress.

Over time, more letters are added in different combinations and through repeated exposure to these simple words, a sight word vocabulary is built. Posted April 14, 2011 by enl203. Since fluent, contextual readin.

This is an AMAZING tool for writing! On April 24, 2012 in Uncategorized. The benefits were explained and the summary below is directly related to read aloud activities that are shared in my classroom.