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Strom, Carolyn – Reading Teacher, 2014
This teaching tip highlights a strategy that assists teachers in structuring classroom discussions about texts. Specifically, this conversational technique helps students think and talk about a text beyond its literal meaning. During classroom conversations that employ this strategy, teachers help students extend their overall understanding of a…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Classroom Techniques, Educational Practices, Educational Strategies
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Webster, Paula Sunanon – Reading Teacher, 2009
This exploratory study describes the instructional strategies and related activities a Grade 1 teacher and I used to promote engagements with informational texts in one rural Jamaican primary school. Some of the instructional strategies and activities were bridging connections from the known to the unknown, reading aloud to increase content…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Classroom Techniques, Story Grammar, Grade 1
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Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1987
Defines story grammar, reviews pertinent research, and describes classroom activities based on research findings. (NKA)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cohesion (Written Composition), Elementary Education