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Better Reading Instruction
with Dr. Jan Richardson
VIDEO CLIPS
New Routine for teaching sight word
What’s Missing? (map the word)
Mix and Fix (build the word)
Table Writing (trace the word)
Write and Retrieve (write
4 Steps for
Supporting Orthographic
Mapping of Words
Small Group Reading Instruction
Here is a link for a wide variety of free resources
for small group reading instruction,
including over 200 videos.
https://www.literacyfootprints.com/resource-center
To view complete small group reading instruction, the following resources are available for purchase from Scholastic.
Next Step Guided Reading in Action: Grades K-2
Model Lessons Featuring Jan Richardson
Watch America’s favorite teacher of guided reading, Jan Richardson, lead targeted lessons that accelerate reading growth for K–2 students. Jan demonstrates exactly how to plan, teach, check for understanding, and reteach. An easy-to-use View & Do guide helps teachers put what they’ve seen right into action. Covers emergent, early, and transitional levels!
Next Step Guided Reading in Action: Grades 3 & Up
Model Lessons Featuring Jan Richardson
Watch America’s favorite teacher of guided reading, Jan Richardson, lead targeted lessons that accelerate the growth of transitional and fluent readers in grade 3 and higher. Jan demonstrates exactly how to plan, teach, check for understanding, and reteach. An easy-to-use View & Do guide helps teachers put what they’ve seen right into action. Covers transitional and fluent levels.
Teaching Word Study
New Making Words Routine
Sorting Initial Blends - Level E
Analogy Chart - Doubling Consonant
Making Words - Level D Digraphs
Teaching Fluent Readers Remotely
Day 1
Reading the book using the
Yellow Questions strategy
Day 3
Guided Writing
Day 2
Reread the book using the Key Word summary strategy
Day 4
Word Study - this could be added to one of the lessons above
Virtual Book Clubs
Student Performance of
"The Punctuation Rap,"
written by Jan Richardson
Interview About Guided Reading
In Kindergarten
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