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What are some examples of comprehension skills that can be taught and applied to all reading situations?
What are some examples of comprehension skills that can be taught and applied to all reading situations?
Examples of comprehension skills that can be taught and applied to all reading situations include: information gathering, making inferences, summarizing, identifying main ideas and supporting details, and making connections between text and prior knowledge.
Why do English language learners often have problems mastering science, math, or social studies concepts?
Why do English language learners often have problems mastering science, math, or social studies concepts?
English language learners often have problems mastering science, math, or social studies concepts because they cannot comprehend the textbooks for these subjects.
Who will benefit from explicit instruction of comprehension skills?
Who will benefit from explicit instruction of comprehension skills?
ELLs at all levels of English proficiency, and literacy, will benefit from explicit instruction of comprehension skills along with other skills.
What is information reading or expository reading?
What is information reading or expository reading?
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What do ELL students still need even if they have been mainstreamed after some time?
What do ELL students still need even if they have been mainstreamed after some time?
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