My sumptuous padlet by Jocelyn Gutierrez

Independent Reading

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-05 23:54:51 UTC

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jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-05 23:59:04 UTC

The mode of independent reading refers to silent reading, oral reading, guided independent reading, and digital or print reading.

what does independent reading do?

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-06 00:04:26 UTC

Encourages student to enjoy and develop independent reading habits.

Establish a Routine:

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-06 00:05:12 UTC

Establish a Routine:

In preschool and kindergarten, start with 5-minute sessions, increasing to 10 minutes over time.
In grades 1-2, extend reading to 10-15 minutes.
In grades 3-8, allocate 15-20 minutes daily.

Encourage Student Reflection

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-06 00:06:13 UTC

Use reading logs, book talks, or brief discussions to allow students to share what they read as well as bounce ideas to help understand the reading.

Definition

nienowm — 2025-02-06 00:09:58 UTC

During independent reading, students read all or part of a selection by themselves. Reading selection is chosen by the teacher and should be at a level they can read and comprehend without assistance.

1.Explaining the concept

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-06 00:10:13 UTC

Begin by asking:
- “What do you think independent reading means?”
- “Why do you think reading by yourself is important?”

2. Explain in simple terms:

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-06 00:10:48 UTC

-“Independent reading is when you read by yourself, at your own pace, choosing books you enjoy.”

-“This helps you become a better reader, understand new words, and enjoy stories.”

3. Teacher demonstration

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-06 00:11:27 UTC

Sit with a book, read silently, turn pages, and use finger-tracking (for early readers).
Show how to stay focused and enjoy reading without distractions.

jocygutierrez1 — 2025-02-06 00:11:55 UTC

nienowm — 2025-02-06 00:11:58 UTC

Exposes students to quality literature, which struggling readers are often not given the opportunity to read independently.