The Reading Strategies Book

Now with 30 strategies on Reading with Accuracy, this resource provides a comprehensive collection of actionable reading strategies. Jen Serravallo addresses frequent inquiries about a dedicated book for these strategies, and now presents 300 strategies aligned with thirteen key goals, from fluency to literary analysis. Each strategy is cross-linked to specific skills, genres, and Fountas & Pinnell reading levels, enabling tailored instruction. With this guide, educators can develop individualized goals, offer step-by-step strategies for skilled reading, and provide prompts that align with the strategies. It also includes Teaching Tips for adjusting instruction to meet diverse needs, as well as Lesson Language for crafting effective demonstrations. Additionally, Hat Tips highlight the work of influential teacher-authors. This resource is versatile, complementing various teaching approaches such as readers workshop, Daily 5/CAFE, guided reading, and whole-class novels. It supports goal-directed, differentiated instruction for individuals, small groups, and entire classes. Serravallo emphasizes that the aim is not just to follow the strategy steps but to foster comfort and competence in new skills. With this guide, educators will find effective ways to help readers make daily progress.