Effective Reading Strategies: Teaching Children Who Find Reading Difficult, Third Edition offers the teaching community a wealth of instructional strategies and activities. This text is aimed at strengthening and developing the reading skills of children who find the subject hard to grasp, including those for whom English is a second language. The broad-based remedial and corrective reading instruction focuses on several areas: phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Teachers can combine and modify the various reading strategies and activities to fit their current curricula.
"The chapters that describe strategies for discrete reading behaviors (e.g., words, fluency, comprehension) provide ...a wealth of instructional support through an excellent collection of activities." ― Evangeline Newton, University of Akron
"A strength of the book is its practicality-teachers could use these strategies immediately and fit them into their existing curriculum." ― Elizabeth Sturtevant, George Mason University