Read for Real
Nonfiction Strategies for Reading Results
Read for Real delivers the best practices of targeted instruction for reading and comprehending nonfiction. Through exciting, content-area reading, the instructional model teaches
- comprehension
- vocabulary
- fluency
Students will become proficient readers of nonfiction text as they
- develop and demonstrate comprehension skills by learning strategies to use before, during, and after reading.
- take ownership of new vocabulary by applying strategies that unlock the meanings of new and unfamiliar words.
- gain independence in accessing information from nonfiction texts through a scaffolded instructional plan.
- improve test scores by applying their strategies and skills to assessments and standardized tests.
Teachers will save time using this flexible supplement as they
- deliver standards-aligned instruction backed by scientifically based research.
- provide targeted instruction for students at different reading levels with convenient level packages.
- complement the curriculum with units that can be taught in any order.
- respond to students' progress and needs with assessment that informs instruction.



