Teaching Reading Comprehension
Reading Room - Book Chapters
I Read It, but I Don't Get It
Fake Reading: Disarming the Defenses
(Chapter 1 of I Read It, but I Don't Get It by Cris Tovani)
Reading with Meaning
Guiding Principles for Teaching Comprehension in the Primary Grades
(Chapter 1 of Reading with Meaning by Debbie Miller)
Deeper Reading
Why Reading Is Like Baseball: Comprehending Challenging Texts in Grades 4-12
(Chapter 1 of Deeper Reading by Kelly Gallagher)
Starting with Comprehension
Kindergartens and Tide Pools: Comprehension for the Youngest Learners
(Chapter 1 of Starting with Comprehension by Andie Cunningham and Ruth Shagoury)
Teaching for Deep Comprehension
Reading for Comprehension: From Theory to Practice
(Chapter 2 of Teaching for Deep Comprehension by Linda Dorn and Carla Soffos)
Making Sense
Click the chapter links below to browse the entire text of Making Sense: Small Group Comprehension Lessons for English Language Learners by Juli Kendall and Outey Khuon:
Introduction
Preproduction
Early Production
Speech Emergence
Intermediate
Advanced
Resources and References
Appendix