Reading+III

[|Reading III Overview Presentation.pdf] The Reading III classes will provide literacy skills support for Freshman English and reading in other content areas. It is designed as an intervention class, so literacy stations will be used to provide students skill practice and allow the teacher to work regularly with small groups in order to better meet students’ individual needs.
 * Course Overview:**
 * Introduction**

The fundamental goal of this course is to provide students the necessary interventions and support to increase their literacy and academic success.
 * Course Goal:**

By the end of the year, students will demonstrate proficiency in the processes of reading and writing, enabling them to transition from learning how to read and write to being able to use reading and writing to learn.
 * Enduring/Essential Understandings**
 * How to read fluently
 * How to be an active reader
 * How to read and think critically
 * How to approach different types of functional reading
 * How to approach different types of writing using the writing process
 * How to improve one’s writing using the Six Traits