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Literacy Classroom Support Strategies
Literacy Classroom Support Strategies
Literacy Classroom Support Strategies
Teach vocabulary:
• teach the meanings of new words through the use of multisensory strategies
such as graphic organisers, pictures, and mnemonics. Improving their overall
language skills increases the likelihood that they will understand the words
they encounter in written text.
• teach different types of context clues and how to use them to determine the
meaning of unknown words.
Reciprocal teaching:
• Help students select reading material with vocabulary that matches their
current ability levels so that within a classroom so that students are reading
text and working on vocabulary at levels that are accessible for each of them.