Welcome back. If you’ve just completed Part 2 Introduction to Guided Reading, you now have the background underpinnings of this most effective teaching strategy. We will now look in detail at the process.
Video summary: In ‘Introducing the text’ (13:03) we look at:
- “before reading” strategies and why they are vital to unlocking the potential of guided reading.
- warming up for reading.
- various approaches to building story knowledge depending on the type of book being read.
- how the teacher decides what to say or do prior to introducing the text
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