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Understanding Texts & Readers

Responsive Comprehension Instruction with Leveled Texts

Jennifer Serravallo

Grade: 1st-8th

Pub Date: 8/30/2018

“Goals help guide my thinking about reader’s skills within each level of text complexity, and a leveling system helps my understanding of readers’ development from level to level.”

—Jennifer Serravallo

Understanding Texts & Readers makes comprehension make sense. In it, Jennifer Serravallo narrows the distance... more

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Blog Post: Your First Look at Understanding Texts & Readers

Her newest titles are Teaching Writing in Small Groups, A Teacher’s Guide to Reading Conferences, Understanding Texts and Readers, and the assessment and teaching resource Complete Comprehension for Fiction and Nonfiction.Jen is a frequently invited speaker at national and regional conferences and travels throughout the US and Canada to provide full-day... more

Blog Post: How Does Understanding Texts and Readers Support Goal Setting and Strategy Selection?

Her newest titles are Teaching Writing in Small Groups, A Teacher’s Guide to Reading Conferences, Understanding Texts and Readers, and the assessment and teaching resource Complete Comprehension for Fiction and Nonfiction.Jen is a frequently invited speaker at national and regional conferences and travels throughout the US and Canada to provide full-day... more

Blog Post: Understanding What Readers Know and Need

Her newest titles are Teaching Writing in Small Groups, A Teacher’s Guide to Reading Conferences, Understanding Texts and Readers, and the assessment and teaching resource Complete Comprehension for Fiction and Nonfiction.Jen is a frequently invited speaker at national and regional conferences and travels throughout the US and Canada to provide full-day... more

Blog Post: Understanding Texts and Readers Read Aloud Podcast with Jennifer Serravallo

Her newest titles are Teaching Writing in Small Groups, A Teacher’s Guide to Reading Conferences, Understanding Texts and Readers, and the assessment and teaching resource Complete Comprehension for Fiction and Nonfiction.Jen is a frequently invited speaker at national and regional conferences and travels throughout the US and Canada to provide full-day... more

Blog Post: Understanding Texts & Readers Podcast with Jennifer Serravallo

Her newest titles are Teaching Writing in Small Groups, A Teacher’s Guide to Reading Conferences, Understanding Texts and Readers, and the assessment and teaching resource Complete Comprehension for Fiction and Nonfiction.Jen is a frequently invited speaker at national and regional conferences and travels throughout the US and Canada to provide full-day... more

Blog Post: Understanding the Pillars of Literacy and Saxon Phonics

Accuracy monitoring and self-correction are also key skills that connect fluency with comprehension, as good readers pay attention to whether what they are reading makes sense and apply strategies to make corrections as needed.In order to become a fluent reader, readers must master lower-level reading skills to the point of automaticity.... more

Blog Post: Understanding Text Characteristics

Her newest titles are Teaching Writing in Small Groups, A Teacher’s Guide to Reading Conferences, Understanding Texts and Readers, and the assessment and teaching resource Complete Comprehension for Fiction and Nonfiction.Jen is a frequently invited speaker at national and regional conferences and travels throughout the US and Canada to provide full-day... more

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Blog Post: Comprehension at the Core: Teaching for Engagement, Understanding, and Building Knowledge

Ready-to-use lessons and a carefully curated set of lesson texts provide support that can meet the needs of new and experienced teachers... more