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Second Grade Reading

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• Standard Alignment Guide:  Standard by standard guide for determining texts, questions and skills from the Delaware Department of Education and the Elk Grove School District.
• Text Dependent Questions: Question design sample for each reading standard from the Delaware Department of Education.
  
• Why Text Complexity Matters: Dr. Timothy Shanahan
• Text Complexity Guidance by Karin Hess
• Readability Formulas

               
​                         Strategies

ISBE Reading and Formative Assessment Strategy Guides

• Reading Informational
• Reading Literature

​Reading Rockets: Strategies
University of Texas: Reading Strategies & Activities Resource Book
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                      Lesson Plan Resources
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• Read Aloud Project (K-2nd) Common Core aligned lessons for read aloud
• ​Fluency Resources (1st-12th): Resources for building and assessing student fluency to improve reading comprehension
• David Liben: Example Lesson​
• CCSS: Appendix B Text Exemplars and Sample Tasks (2-3)
• Bookworms Read Aloud Lessons: You will find an extensive set of interactive read aloud plans.  They are meant to alternate with modeled writing and eventually process writing. ​​
• Storyline Online: The Screen Actor Guild sponsors read alouds by actors and suppies CCSS aligned teacher guides.

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                  Text Sets
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Lessons using a volume of reading on specific topics to support all learners in building background knowledge and vocabulary​ 
Student Achievement Partners: 

• Second Grade (Text Set)
• Second ​Grade (Research Pack)​​​​