IF A Student has Trouble with

You can try...........

• Reading the textbook aloud to the student
• Using a peer as a "reading buddy."
• Using computer programs with audio
• Using visuals ( films, videotapes,computer programs)
• Providing summaries or outlines
• Using a parallel textbook (same subject, lower reading level.
• Providing preview questions
• Going over important vocabulary
• Finding out what the student already knows about the information (activating prior knowledge).
• Developing study guides
• Highlight the textbook.
• Asking questions during and after reading (to check comprehension and reinforce information).
• Teaching the student the use specific parts of the textbook (glossary, index, table of contents, diagrams, charts and so forth).