The Reading Process
First step to the reading process.
What is Previewing the text?
Developing reading concepts, Building vocabulary, or Gaining strategies to better their reading comprehension.
What is one reason shared reading is beneficial?
Shared Reading remains an untapped form of reading experiences for Pre-K and kindergarten children where read aloud is much more common
What is one finding from Honchell & Schulz's study?
Project it on the promethean board.
How can technology help in shared reading?
Constance Weaver
Who wrote about shared reading in his or her text?
When a reader links a text to their own personal experiences, ideas, or life.
What does text-to-self connection mean?
The book/ text itself.
What is the key feature of engaging texts for shared reading.
All participants, not just the teacher, have access to the same text.
What is a key difference between read-aloud and shared reading from Five & Egawa?
Pointers, whiteboard with markers, wiki sticks, highlight tapes, magnetic letters, sentence strips, an alphabet chart, word frames, masking cards, and sticky notes.
Name one material that can help with shared reading.
1979, and again 1982
What year did Don Holdaway publish his book on shared reading?
Understanding of print concepts, developing sight word recognition, and fostering early literacy skills by allowing them to follow along and track the text as it's read aloud
Why is it important for children to see the text during shared reading?
It is done every day.
How often should read-aloud experiences occur?
Children's understanding of print are not the same as adults understanding.
What do experts like Weaver say about children's understanding of print?
Display big book on an easel with all materials needed to point out specific literacy element in the text.
Describe how you would set up a shared reading session.
Reading and modeling fluency.
What does Weaver say about the role of the teacher during shared reading?
The rules that govern how to read and write text.
What are conventions of print?
Big Books, or Projected texts
What type of books should be used for shared reading?
Foster comprehension and improve language skills.
According to the article, Scaffolding During Shared Book Reading. 2022, what is the benefit of back-and-forth conversations during shared reading.
Utilize puppets for retelling, think alouds followed by questions to encourage oral language, and using visuals to prompt conversations to connect to the text
How can you make shared reading interactive?
To identify what can be learned.
What is the purpose of using pointers and easels in shared reading?
Building foundational literacy skills like print awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, and oral language development.
How can shared reading prepare students for kindergarten?
Build upon background knowledge.
What is one strategy to engage students during reading?
To make sense of the text; Make inferences; or to summarize
What does Weaver say background knowledge is important for comprehension?
Begin to recognize sight words in the text.
How can vocabulary development be integrated into shared reading?
Fourth Grade version of "Knick Knack Paddy Wack."
What nursery rhyme does Mr. Peters use in his Shared Reading lesson?