INNOVATE TEACHING PRACTICES

  Reading strategies   It is important to know in which level you are having this kind of type of reading. For instance, it is not the same at the first level of primary as in secondary. It is essential to have a progressive level in reading. When they are too young, reading is not a good idea because they are still learning to read in their mother tongue language. So, you have to be careful because children can get confused. So, at the first level vocabulary and reading vocabulary is the most important. Little by little you can add sentences to those readings. When I give a reading to my pupils, we first look for that important words that children cannot understand and we talk about them. This is very important. They don´t have to know all of the words, but there are some which are really important to be able to understand the complete text. When they are a bit older, it is important also to guess what is the theme of the text looking at an image, or a headline, or th...

  READING  Not everybody likes the same for reading (comics, newspapers, books, poems...), so it is important to let our students choose what they like or don't. Motivation is essential for pupils so that they will  read for pleasure in a future. If we get them to read for pleasure, we can say we have won and we have done our work: that our students are good readers in the future. Reading habits must be worked since they are children. It is important that families are reader models for the boys and girls. A person cannot be a good reader if they don´t have any books at home. If at home it is impossible, then school must pay attention and try to encourage the reading. We can do it in many ways: for example: every boy and girl bring one book to the classroom, and then, they exchange the books. It is also important that schools have books to let them read those books.

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