Transforming Reading Skills In The Secondary School: Simple Strategies For Improving Literacy (David Fulton / Nasen) (Nasen Spotlight)

Suitable for anyone wanting to develop the reading skills of secondary pupils who struggle, this accessible resource offers practical advice and activities. It explores a variety of different aspects of reading: how reading is taught, why it is such an important skill for the individual, how to motivate the reluctant reader, the role played by the mainstream & specialist teacher, underlying problems pupils may face, how to increase parental involvement, reasons why a pupil's comprehension might be limited, the role of the School Librarian and the relevance to reading of vocabulary and general knowledge. Also included is generic lesson plans for class or group reading development lessons.

• | Author: Pat Guy
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: May 15, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 110 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1138892726
• | ISBN-13: 9781138892729