Unlike many professional texts I have read, this is a resource book that does not require you to read the previous sections to understand what is being discussed. When it comes to literacy instruction, Jan Richardson's Assess-Decide-Guide framework presented in The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading is one of the most important concepts I have read. More than 40 short videos showing Jan modeling key parts of guided reading lessons for every stage. Literacy intervention should be swift and powerful-and this approach by Jan Richardson and Ellen Lewis provides fast results!...
If you aren't familiar with it, though, this is a great overview and will help you get started. The Next Step Forward in Reading Intervention offers intensive, short-term, targeted instruction in reading, writing, word study, and comprehension. Plus an online resource bank with dozens of downloadable assessment and record-keeping forms, Richardson's all-new, stage-specific lesson plan templates. The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading can be broken down into four sections. This book will give you the strategies and structure you need to make sure you are meeting the instructional needs of all students. Based on Jan's bestselling The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading, this companion volume is intended to be used together in order to best implement the RISE framework.. She has been a reading specialist, a Reading Recovery teacher leader, and a staff developer. Useful to administrators as well as teachers. It"s a step-by-step handbook for literacy teachers, literacy coaches, and reading specialists who are looking for a proven reading invention program that really works.
These chapters will also help both teachers and administrators have meaningful, productive conversations about best practices in guided reading and what supports are needed to help students continue to progress. I am looking forward to digging deeper into this book as I discuss it with colleagues and make plans for implementing Jan Richardson's framework into our guided reading instruction so that all of our students can become successful readers, writers, and consumers of information. For a principal or other school leader, skimming through these chapters will call to mind useful teaching strategies and points to look for when observing guided reading. Richardson then gives suggestions for useful formative assessments related to reading and writing so that you can best decide what to teach in your guided reading lessons. As an experienced teacher who has been in a building where guided reading has been the focus of professional development for over six years, the last section of this book, the Appendices, is the most useful, along with the teacher's companion and the digital versions of all of the forms. How to do guided reading well. Scholastic Teaching Resources - SC816111. Dr. Richardson is the best-selling author of The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading (Scholastic) and coauthor of Next Step Guided Reading Assessment (Scholastic). While the lessons in Chapters 2 through 6 are purposefully designed to be just outlines, the next section of this book presents 29 detailed lesson modules that can be used to teach 12 core comprehension strategies.
Prompts, discussion starters, teaching points, word lists, intervention suggestions, and more to support all students, including dual language learners and struggling readers. No customer reviews for the moment. You should definitely use this information when collaborating with reading interventionists, special education teachers, and other specialists. Just remember that, even if most of your students are transitional readers, you will have students at different stages. The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading book + The Guided Reading Teacher's Companion (Kit). This resource-rich book includes planning and instructional tools, prompts, discussion starters, intervention suggestions, as well as an online resource bank with dozens of downloadable record-keeping, assessment and reference forms, lesson plan templates, and more than 40 short videos showing Jan modeling key parts of guided reading lessons for every stage. Shipping calculated at. D., is an educational consultant who has trained thousands of teachers and provided classroom demonstrations on guided reading. Package Dimensions: Length 9. This item is most likely NOT AVAILABLE in our store in St. Louis. When not teaching, Valencic can be found reading, riding his bicycle, volunteering with the Boy Scouts of America, Operation Snowball, Inc., and the Cebrin Goodman Teen Institute, or spending time with his family. Select the sections you need.
Jan Richardsonâs highly anticipated new edition of the classic bestseller The Next Step in Guided Reading, in combination with her new desktop flip guide, gives you updated planning and teaching tools, along with dozens of how-to videos, to better support readers at every stage. The video series I've watched over the years show teachers in a classrom with multiple adults, a handful of students, and a film crew. The first part is an introduction to guided reading and is comprised of the Introduction and Chapter 1. The book itself is an explanation of how to do guided reading; the appendices give you the resources to do it well. At the end of the chapter is a brief FAQ with suggestions on how to tackle common problems and help students appropriately move from one phase to the next. The videos are always shot after the students have been able to fully master the skills and routines, making me feel like a failure when I can't get my 28 fourth graders to sit down and read in one place for five minutes, let alone 20! In these first 25 pages, Richardson tells you everything you (probably) already know about guided reading – the what and the why of this very widely accepted practice. In fact, it's spiral-bound and very much set up so that you can go to the relevant pages, read what you need to know, and put the recommendations into practice right away!
Alex T. Valencic, Ed. You can learn more about his adventures in teaching fourth grade by visiting his blog at or by following him on Twitter @alextvalencic. While the videos that Dr. Richardson includes with her book still make me feel that way, I think the strategies that she suggests will better help me reach that how point. Grades K-8, The bundle includes one copy of the book + one copy of the flip chart. 29 comprehension modules that cover essential strategies—monitoring, retelling, inferring, summarizing, and many others. Far too often, the professional texts that teachers are given about guided reading focus on the why and provide very little on the how. M., is a fourth grade teacher in Urbana, Illinois. Quantity Available in warehouse in Semmes, Alabama for Web Orders: 11.