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Literacy Strategies for the Business Classroom. Angela McCallie Lonoke High School angela.mccallie@lonoke.k12.ar.us. Literacy Strategies: Why use?. Research Based Relevant Rigorous Reduce (Chunk). Literacy Strategies: Focus?. Activate Prior Knowledge Pre-Reading Active Reading
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Literacy Strategies for theBusiness Classroom Angela McCallie Lonoke High School angela.mccallie@lonoke.k12.ar.us
Literacy Strategies: Why use? • Research Based • Relevant • Rigorous • Reduce (Chunk)
Literacy Strategies: Focus? • Activate Prior Knowledge • Pre-Reading • Active Reading • Vocabulary • Higher Order Thinking
Literacy Strategies: Time Frame? • Entire Lesson • Quick • Chunk
Text Structure (PRE) Lesson Partner
Chapter Guide (APK) (PRE) (ACT) (VO) Lesson Indiv
Chapter Map/Scavenger Hunt (PRE) (ACT) (VO) (HOT) Chunk Indiv Partner
2-Column Notes (ACT) (VO) (HOT) Lesson Partner
Interactive Cloze (APK) (PRE) (ACT) (VO) (HOT) Lesson Indiv Partner
Matching Vocabulary • Cards with word • Cards with definition • Give each student a card find match • Put all cards on wall or board and take turns finding a match • What doesn’t belong in group of cards (VO) (HOT) Quick Partner Group
Anticipation Guide (APK) (PRE) (ACT) (HOT) Quick Indiv Partner
Foldables • Fortune Teller • Use to reinforce concepts • Flash Cards • Use to learn and review vocabulary (ACT) (VO) Chunk Indiv Partner
Timeline/Graphic Organizer (ACT) (HOT) Chunk Indiv Partner Group
Exclusion Brainstorming (APK) (PRE) (ACT) (VO) (HOT) Lesson Indiv Group
Admit Slip/Exit Slip (APK) (VO) (HOT) Quick Indiv
QuickWrite/Focused FreeWrite (APK) (PRE) (HOT) Quick Indiv
Give One-Get OnePair/Share • Share with partner a concept learned • Share with rest of class (ACT) (VO) (HOT) Quick Chunk Partner Group
Open Response (ACT) (VO) (HOT) Chunk Indiv
Two-Minute Quiz (ACT) (VO) Quick Indiv
Questioning/Pairing • Popsicle sticks • Numbering/spinner
Grading • Give credit for all work • Check for correctness on some • Discuss problem areas when return • Use screen checks • Use grading labels
Resources • MAX Teaching With Reading and Writing, Mark Forget • Tools for Teaching Content Literacy, Janet Allen • Kagan Cooperative Learning, Spencer & Miquel Kagan
Pick one or two and try them!There are so many more, use what works for YOU and YOUR students!