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Allen, Janet – Voices from the Middle, 2003
Explains how to help students understand the relationship between figuring out words and the ability to comprehend a text. Describes how to solidify the word-learning/comprehension connection via explaining, modeling, and supporting transfer to independence. Concludes that explaining, modeling, and supporting transfer to independence form the…
Descriptors: Independent Reading, Middle Schools, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction