About half of Chambersburg Area School District students are on track to meet the district's goal of reading and comprehending by third grade ... of reading and comprehension, and students ...

For example, in a study conducted by myself and my colleagues, we found that when community parents were concerned about their Grade 2 children's reading, almost half of their children performed ...

Teaching a child to decode words is a critical early step in reading instruction. But just because children can read words doesn’t mean they understand them. “Reading comprehension ...

2. Use context to help you figure ... This means you need to be thinking about what you are reading, as you are reading it. You will be asked comprehension questions when you study texts to ...

Make a chart with the five Ws and an H to help young readers build reading comprehension. Reviewing the five Ws (who, what, where, when and why) and an H (how) after reading a text can improve ...

Learn more about the standardized test process and what students grades ... comprehension and writing ability. Reading-specific questions are a portion of the test; to read “on grade level ...

In addition to lessening books’ influence in the youth cultural zeitgeist, the broader switch to digital reading may be having a more pernicious effect: adversely affecting kids’ reading comprehension ...

What mystifies many parents is where and why the reading process breaks down. Although, problems may occur in any area, decoding, comprehension ... their reading to grade level.

The comprehension of written ... to integrate the content of reading material into their knowledge base. 1. Preview an assigned reading to note "trouble spots," or areas needing instruction, in ...