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Components of Effective Reading Instruction
Components of Effective Reading Instruction
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09/11/2013

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Phonemic awareness
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Is the insight that spoken words are composed of somewhat separable sounds—sounds that can be played with, rearranged, alliterated, and even used to create alternative language.
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Phonics
Definition
Is an umbrella term for instruction about letter-sound correspondences.
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Fluency
Definition
Is the ability to read rapidly smoothly without many errors, and with appropriate expression.
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Vocabulary
Definition
Refers to the words we must know to communicate effectively.
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Comprehension Strategies
Definition
Are “conscious and flexible plans that readers apply and adapt to a variety of texts and tasks.”
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Independent Reading
Definition
Is a term used in educational settings, where students are involved in choosing and reading material (fiction books, non-fiction, magazine, other media) for their independent consumption and enjoyment.
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Reader-response 
Definition
Focuses on the reader and his or her experience of a literary work.
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Higher-Order Thinking
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The idea is that some types of learning require more cognitive processing than others.
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Scaffolding
Definition
Is the support given during the learning process which is tailored to the needs of the student with the intention of helping the student achieve his/her learning goals.
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