English teaching strategies

Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.

Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies: Asking Questions & QAR Strategy - Raise the Bar Reading

The 10 sites I go back to again and again for fun, easy-to-use resources. Bookmark these for your own class, or send 'em to your favorite English teacher! Via Yuly Asencion, juandoming, Mila Solà Marqués, THE OFFICIAL ANDREASCY

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The See, Think, Wonder strategy can significantly improve students' ability to think critically about the text. As a result, their reading comprehension will also improve. But what is the See Think Wonder reading strategy and how can you use it with your students? This guide will help you get started with implementing this highly effective and engaging strategy with your elementary students. Be sure to download the FREE See Think Wonder anchor chart and graphic organizer!

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