Supporting NYC Literacy Shifts
Science of Reading-Informed Practices
Ready4Reading Phonics Booster Kits
Systematic, explicit phonics instruction
Phonemic Awareness is addressed in all lessons with detailed phonics instruction
Use of decodable texts (K–2)
Both Short Reads Decodables and Read To Know Text Sets are 75%+ Decodable
Scholastic offers the flexibility of 4 booster kits to meet the individual needs of kids in classroom/student groups
Small-group, differentiated instruction based on need
Fluency is incorporated throughout each lesson; emphasis on oral language development and proficiency
Explicit instruction and practice in fluency
Assessing reading with universal screening, secondary diagnostics, and additional formative assessments
Formative assessment opportunities and rubrics are provided to support and determine student progression and placement within the skills
Read To Know Text Sets provide theme-rich material to build content knowledge • Video to activate prior knowledge • Text 1: Retells information from the video • Text 2: Expands on information • Text 3: An entertaining fictional story related to the topic
Implementing a content-rich reading curriculum that builds background knowledge and vocabulary
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