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Make teaching reading comprehension simple, enjoyable and impactful with this proven mastery approach. Learn what works and why it works, take ownership of your teaching practice and meet the demands of the Key Stage 2 (KS2) National Curriculum with outstanding results.This book provides many different strategies for teaching reading comprehension in a way that gives all pupils access to a rich variety of texts and boosts able readers' potential. Expert consultant and teacher Kala Williams uses clear explanations of the different mastery methods and why they work, as well as easy-to-follow classroom strategies, such as 'read around the word' and the 'processing chart', that are accessible to all teachers. This book is the perfect guide for any primary teacher looking to solidify their reading comprehension practice and maximise their pupils' abilities.
About the author
Kala Williams is a leading practitioner and has taught in Coventry's primary and secondary schools for over 15 years. Kala specialises in Key Stage 2 reading and literacy and is the founder and lead consultant of Bright I's Education Consultancy. She has trained over 100 teachers across the West Midlands and delivered group reading intervention to 150 children to date. Follow Kala on Twitter @rogue_reading and Facebook @brightideasedconsult.
Summary
Make teaching reading comprehension simple, enjoyable and impactful with this proven mastery approach. Learn what works and why it works, take ownership of your teaching practice and meet the demands of the Key Stage 2 (KS2) National Curriculum with outstanding results.
This book provides many different strategies for teaching reading comprehension in a way that gives all pupils access to a rich variety of texts and boosts able readers' potential. Expert consultant and teacher Kala Williams uses clear explanations of the different mastery methods and why they work, as well as easy-to-follow classroom strategies, such as 'read around the word' and the 'processing chart', that are accessible to all teachers. This book is the perfect guide for any primary teacher looking to solidify their reading comprehension practice and maximise their pupils' abilities.
Foreword
A practical, straightforward guide for teaching reading comprehension to pupils of all abilities using proven mastery methods. Featuring case studies, explanations of research-based strategies and easy-to-follow examples, this essential book enables every teacher to take ownership of their practice and meet the reading comprehension requirements in the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum.
