About This Lesson
This source is from the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, What Works Clearinghouse (http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/)
This offers five strategic interventions:
Provide explicit vocabulary instruction.
Provide direct and explicit comprehension strategy instruction.
Provide opportunities for extended discussion of text meaning and interpretation.
Increase student motivation and engagement in literacy learning.
Make available intensive and individualized interventions for struggling readers that can be provided by trained specialists.