IF A Student has Trouble
with
Reading Written Material
You can try...........
- Finding a text written at a lower
level
- Providing highlighted
material
- Taping student reading
material
- Using a peer or a parent to read
important material.
- Decrease the amount of required
reading material.
- Finding the same information in
another form-video-tapes, audiotapes, computer, and so
forth
- Making oral reading optional: find
another way the student can contribute ( role-playing or
story-telling).
- Prearranging oral reading and
allowing the student time to practice.
- Allowing extra time for
reading
- Substituting one-page summaries or
study guides that identify key terms and ideas of the reading
assignment.
- Using material that the student
finds relevant and interesting so he or she will what to try to
read.
- Providing questions before the
student is to read
- Preteaching vocabulary
- Putting main ideas on index card
and organizing them.