Re: Curious...Anyone teach high school remedial reading?

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Are you focusing on comrehension and critical thinking
because they all have average to above average decoding
skills and are fluent readers that just struggle with
comprehension?

On 6/29/09, Teri wrote:
> I teach remedial or "intensive" reading to high school
> Juniors and Seniors. We don't follow any particular
> program, although we have some materials including Impact!
> workbooks and FCAT preparation materials (I'm in Florida,
> obviously). Our focus is on comprehension and critical
> thinking/reading, not decoding.
>
> I was wondering...what do other high school reading
> teachers focus on with their students. Does anyone have
> any strategies, activities, or games that seem to be
> dramatically successful?
 

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