Tier 2: RtI
Elementary-Reading 3-5
Reading Components
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Resources/Strategies
Phonemic Awareness
o Discriminate between sounds and
words
o Match words that rhyme
o Recognize word families
o Segment words into syllables
o Sequence sounds into words
o Spell multi-syllabic words
o Clap/tap/snap syllables out of words
o Beg/end sounds in words
Phonics
o Build sight word vocabulary
o Teach word chunking
o Teach word endings (_s, -ed, ing, -er, est)practice speed reading techniques
o Suffixes, prefixes, and base words
o Contractions & compound words
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Fluency
o Recognize words quickly and
accurately
o Practice w/common phrase cards
o Re-read previously read text (repeated
text reading)
o Partner read, choral read for practice
o Timed reading practice
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Vocabulary
o Ability to know what words mean
o Create vocabulary words walls
o Point out words with multiple meanings
o Use context clues to learns meanings of
new words
o Antonyms, synonyms relationships to
words
o Create concept circles w/related words
and terms
o “Word-of-the-day” to build vocab skills
o Dictionary skills
o Memorize words w/flashcards &
flashcard drills
o Create category/associated words to
unknown word
o Semantic mapping of words, concepts
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Making Words resource book
Making More Words resource book
Carlos (3)
Green Plaid Phonics (modern
curriculum press)
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Bingo games
Carlos & Tracy skill books (3)
Plaid Phonics wkbk (modern
curriculum press)
iPad apps
o Bluster
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Website
o Abcya.com
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Carlos & Tracy wkbk (3)
Websites
o Tumblebooks.com (3)
Leveled readers form the title
resource room
Journey Fluency Practice (5)
High interest reading passages
Building Fluency kit (Lakeshore)
Partner Scripts kit (Lakeshore)
iPad apps
o K12 reading (timed fluency)
o Time Reading app (5)
Lakeshore “Save the City” vocab
board game (3)
Carlos wkbk (3)
Reading for details (specific skill
bk)(5)
Journey’s Vocabulary in context
cards
Journey’s Think and Write
Write-In Readers-roadmap for
success (HM)
Carlos & Tracy wkbks (3)
Kooky Carnival-lakeshore game (3)
Locating info (5)
Reading for Details (5)
iPad apps
o Dictionary app
and connections
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Comprehension
o Recognize sequence of events
o Identify cause and effect relationships
o Comparing & contrasting information
o Identify main idea and supporting
details
o Identify fact and opinion
o Make inferences and predictions
o Draw conclusions
o Retell, summarize what is read
o Develop questions from text read
o Identify story elements-plot, characters,
setting, problem, events, etc
o Story mapping graphic organizers
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Teacher Materials and Resources
Read & Write Intervention (Journeys)
Fluency Kit (Journey’s 1-6)
Vocabulary box
Levelled Readers
Diana Martin (STAR coordinator) Extra materials
Websites
Softschools.com
Starfall.com
Abcya.com
o TicTacToe phonics
o Workd Bingo
o Opposties
o Bluster
o Itooch app (5)
Dictionary- look-up words with
games/contests
Vocabulary readers (HM)
Vocabulary practice
Websites
o Miss Mott wikispaces
Carlos & Tracy wkbks
Specific Skill bks-level 4
o Comparing
o Locating Info
o Reading for Details
o Fact and Opinion
o Draw Conclusions
Lakeshore games
o Adventure camp
(sequencing)
o Pirate Island (reading for
details)
o Kooky carnival (context
clues)
o Skatepark Rally
o Partner Scripts
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iPad apps
o BrainPop (video of the day)
o Space Voyagers
o iTooch (4)
Websites
o Miss Mott Wikispaces