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Strategies for Struggling Readers WORD CALLER. Nov. 23. Nicole Lakusta Educational Technology Facilitator nlakusta@psd70.ab.ca Twitter: @ nlakusta. Meet Lizzie. What Lizzie says…. I do not know what it says. I do not know the answers. Read it aloud. What are the expectations?
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Strategies for Struggling ReadersWORD CALLER Nov. 23 Nicole Lakusta Educational Technology Facilitator nlakusta@psd70.ab.ca Twitter: @nlakusta
What Lizzie says…. • I do not know what it says. • I do not know the answers. • Read it aloud. • What are the expectations? • I don’t know how to explain it.
Reads orally. • Ability to respond to factual questions; must reread and response is disorganized. • Cannot generalize, summarize, analyze, infer or evaluate. • Unable to grasp relevance.
Read: What can you do to help the “Word Caller” PAIR SHARE QUARTET CONVERSE
Strategies you can use to help the “Word Caller” Letter off as A,B,C Trio-share
TOOLBOX 7. Envisioning words 8. Three things I’d like to know 9. Cornell notes 10. You be the jury 11. I believe 12. Alike but different
ONLINE • Visualize – RWG, ManyEyes, Word Q, Proloquo2go ex and info • Model and coach pre-reading – SchoolTube, AnimotoEdu • Visualize vocab – Visuwords, VisualThesaurus, Merriam-Webster • Tagging info – Diigo • List and share – Notebook, Elmo, Gdocs, Mword, TitanPad, TodaysMeet, Prezi
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