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A. Identify two strategies, one for each student in the attached “Student Profiles,” that you could use in the lab to help improve reading comprehension. 1. Explain how your two chosen strategie ... s could help the students improve their reading comprehension. Since Sofia is a student who struggles with reading fluency and decoding grade-level vocabulary the best strategy to use for her is reciprocal teaching. The implementation of this strategy would include classroom discussions and think-pair-share. During the classroom discussion Sofia will be able to hear how her fellow students decode the meaning of the vocabulary words, and not just their literal meaning. She will then be able to engage and comprehend the reading material better. The think-pair-share portion can be done one on one with a partner or with a teacher. Being with a partner it will be much like the whole-class discussion, but she will have more time to discuss with her partner and have more practice. If she is doing this portion with her teacher, the teacher will be able to scaffold her and lead her to decode the meanings on her own. The teacher will also be able to identify closer what can help her with fluency issues and assist her to do better. Matteo is a student whose first language is not English and is having difficulty reading heavy informational text and literature. But it has been found that when there are graphics that assist with the reading, he able to comprehend the reading better. The strategy that would work best for Matteo is storyboards. Storyboards are something that Matteo can use while reading the text. The storyboard strategy allows him to draw out what he is reading while he is reading. It a [Show More]

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