[PDF] NAEd-Reaping-the-Rewards-of-the-Reading-for-Understanding

What grades do students learn to read?

Students in grades one and two continue with all of these skills and add reading fluency and comprehension. Students are given the necessary support so they become proficient in reading by grade three. On every grade level, students are exposed to high quality literature and a variety of reading genres.

How can reading strategies improve students' reading performance at Lumsden Bahweting School?

“The single most important factor in dramatically improving students' reading performance at Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting School is the implementation of Reading Strategies across the Curriculum with a strong connection to Writing.

What are the benefits of using a variety of reading materials?

A wide variety of reading materials provides access for all students to increase reading comprehension skills, including recalling, sequencing, summarizing, making inferences, predicting, and drawing conclusions.

How does a school help students with reading problems?

The school also intervenes as early as possible and makes every attempt to involve parents in every aspect of the student's educational program.” “Along with ongoing training on best practices, teachers participate in ongoing assessment of students' reading abilities and use this in their design of daily lessons.