GUIDED READING BASICS is a class that has been designed to teach, review and practice Reading Skills that are embedded within reading passages that students read on a daily basis. Students will find this course a useful addition and great help towards reaching common core guidelines. This course is a must for students to understand the rudimentary concepts of reading which will ultimately move them in the direction of understanding standardized tests better.  This is a  SEMESTER COURSE.  

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PLEASE NOTE:  TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A $100 DISCOUNT 
IF this is your FIRST course taken with me.  
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
```Achieve mastery of  12-15 Standard Reading Skills and 
    7 Reading Strategies.
```Each class will last for 45- minutes.
```Instruction will be driven by using a PP Slide Presentation.
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SOME SKILLS & STRATEGIES TAUGHT:
Main Idea                         Details
Author's Purpose            Drawing Conclusions
Cause & Effect                Compare & Contrast
Context Clues                  Fact & Opinion
Inferring                           Sequence
Summarizing                    Figurative Language

Annotate                          Close Read
Chunking                         Predicting
Paraphrasing                   Prior Knowledge  
Visualization                    Process of Elimination

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UPCOMING COURSE SCHEDULE
START DATES:    T B A 
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MONTH 1 
FOCUS:    Main Idea,  Details, Fact & Opinion, Author's Purpose

MONTH 2
FOCUS:    Compare & Contrast,  Sequence

MONTH 3
FOCUS:    Character Traits, Cause & Effect

MONTH 4
FOCUS:    Point-Of-View, Context Clues, Predicting

MONTHS 5 - 6
FOCUS:     Summarizing, Inference, Drawing Conclusions,
                   Textual Evidence
                   
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