Area 6 ALT Program

Reading Comprehension Strategies

Presentation and resources shared with Harrison High School's guidance counselors:

PowerPoint: Download putting_the_pieces_together.ppt

Statistics Activator: Download statistics_activator.doc

Academic Vocabulary Strategies: Download it_fits_student_version.doc ; Download academic_vocabulary_log.doc ; Download similarities_and_differences.doc

Visualizing Strategies: Download visualization_filmstrip.doc ; Download filmstrip_102_and_103.doc

Summarizing Strategies: Download cut_the_fat.doc ; Download reading_strategies_bookmark.doc ; Download the_top_three.doc

Vocabulary and Reading/Comprehension Strategies

Strategies shared with Harrison High School counselors and student:

Download academic_vocabulary_log.doc

Download it_fits_student_version.doc

Download the_top_three.doc

6 Traits

Presented to multiple Area 6 elementary schools: Download 6_traits.ppt

Guided Reading

Presented to Ford Elementary on 11/7 cluster day: Download guided_reading.ppt

Reading in Content Areas -

Powerpoint used by Jennifer at Tapp Early release:Download reading_in_content_presentation2006.ppt

Handout for using literature circles with textual reading:Download literature_circles_adapted_to_content_reading.doc

Self-assessment for teachers prior to training: Download self_check.doc

Handout for using think/pair/share with reading: Download thinkpairshare_with_reading.doc

September Newsletter - Cheatham Hill and Compton

Shauntice's letter to Cheatham Hill and Compton faculty: Download bryants_newsletter_sept..doc

Checklists and Rubrics

Download 6_step_check_rubric_templates.doc