Table of Contents

12 Jul 2017

The Roadmap for Reading Instruction!

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Chapters	Sections
Preface	What this book is about
1: Conditions for Learning	Introduction Create a safe learning environment Learning group size Schedule and instructional time
2: Instructional Principles for Teaching Reading	Introduction / Meet students where they are Teaching the next step in learning Giving students a reason to learn Linking assessment and learning Learning together is better than learning alone A teaching approach vs. a reading program
3: Overview of the 6 Components of Reading	Overview / quick-and-dirty guide to the 6 components of reading
4: Oral Language Development	Introduction / Definitions / Oral language and young children The 5 sub-skills of oral language How oral language connects to reading 5 instructional strategies / sample activities The top 2 strategies in detail Ineffective strategies / What does not work Companion reading components / What to teach with oral language
5: Phonemic Awareness	Introduction / Phonemic awareness for all students / Assumptions about phonemic awareness The 9 sub-skills of phonemic awareness 3 Principles of phonemic awareness instruction/ Continuum of skill complexity 6 Instructional strategies / Sample activities Ineffective strategies / What does not work Companion reading components / What to teach with phonemic awareness
6: Phonics	Introduction / The 3 integrated phonics sub-skills 4 Principles of phonics instruction/ Continuum of skill complexity 6 Instructional strategies / Sample activities Ineffective Strategies / What does not work Companion reading components / What to teach with phonics
7: Fluency	Introduction / Types of readers / Misconceptions 4 Principles of instruction 4 Instructional strategies / Sample activities Ineffective strategies / What does not work Companion reading components / What to teach with fluency
8: Vocabulary	Introduction to Vocabulary The 7 sub-skills of vocabulary The word discovery process 5 Principles of instruction 7 Instructional strategies / Sample activities Ineffective strategies / What does not work Companion reading components / What to teach with vocabulary
9: Comprehension	Introduction to comprehension / Goal of comprehension instruction The 4 sub-skills of comprehension 4 principles of comprehension instruction 6 Instructional strategies / Sample activities The top strategy in detail Ineffective strategies / What does not work Companion reading components / What to teach with comprehension
10: Love of Reading	The Love of Reading
Reading Instruction Resources
Sample Lesson Plans	Sample lesson 1: Kindergarten–First Grade Sample lesson 2: First–Second Grade Sample lesson 3: Third–Fourth Grade Sample lesson 4: Fourth–Fifth Grade (1) Sample lesson 5: Fourth–Fifth Grade (2) Sample lesson 6: Sixth–Seventh Grade
Other Resources	Grade-level Reading Rubrics Sample Rubric Progress Tracking Form
Sample Activities	Activities for Oral Language Activities for Phonemic Awareness Activities for Phonics Activities for Fluency Activities for Vocabulary Activities for Comprehension
More Information	Suggested Readings / References