Struggling+Readers

=Resources for Struggling Readers=

Struggling Adolescent Readers
[|A Complete On-line Book on Working with Middle School Struggling Readers]

**Phonics**
[|Article on Teaching Decoding] [|Word Lists] (Use the lists available at this website to generate word lists containing specific letter combinations or specific syllable patterns.)

Fluency
[|Read More About the Cueing System] [|Read More About Research-Based Fluency Instruction] [|OKAPI Reading Probe Generator] (Create your own reading fluency score sheets.)

Teaching students about phrasing can help develop fluency. [|Ideas To Develop Students Knowledge of Phrasing]

Vocabulary
[|Clarifying Routine] (A specific strategy for intermediate elementary students and higher to help students develop a deep understanding of a word.)

Comprehension
[|Check out the Songs for Comprehension Strategies] [|A Comprehensive List of Instructional Strategies for Comprehension] [|Various Note Taking Strategies Explained]

**Text Structures**
Authors use different text structures in expository writing to communicate to their readers the relationships between ideas. Narrative texts use story grammar and literary devices to communicate the relationships between ideas. [|Great Description and Websites] [|Description of Text Structures and Matching Graphic Organizers] [|Unbelievable List of Resources to Use with Students] [|20 Strategies to Teach Text Structures]