ALLAN B.

SARMIENTO
MAED-TEG
AUGUST 31, 2021
 How to Teach
Reading to Struggling
Pupils
 Contents of the lesson
• Why you should read?
• Why some kids struggle in reading?
• How to teach reading to struggling
pupils?
Why You Should
Read?
“Reading is the gateway skill
that makes all other learning
possible”
BARACK OBAMA
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Reasons why should you read:
1. Reading is good for your brain
2. Introduces you to new ideas and invites
you to solve problems
3. Makes you a better writer.
Reasons why should you read:
4. Improves your conversational skills
5. Strengthens worldview and convictions
6. Improves your self-discipline and
consistency.
Reasons why should you read:
7. Increases your knowledge of history
8. Challenges your imagination
9. Inspires you
10. Reduces stress
 The question is?
Why Some Kids Struggle in
Reading?
Reasons why students struggle in
reading:
1. Lack of Support
Reasons why students struggle in
reading:
2. Attention Disorder
Reasons why students struggle in
reading:
3. Difference in Learning Style
Reasons why students struggle in
reading:
4. Learning Disabilities
Reasons why students struggle in
reading:
5. Difficulty Understanding What is
Being Read
How to teach READING
to STRUGGLING
PUPILS?
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
1. Orton–Gillingham

“Gold Standard”

Multisensory Approach
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
2. Reading Mastery

Very systematic
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
3. Read Naturally

Improve reading fluency

11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
4. Read 180

Struggling readers in
Grade 3-12
Instruction and reading
alone
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
5. Project Read

Used in classroom or group

Emphasizes instruction
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
6. Voyager Passport

Used by reading specialist

Small-group program for

Grade K-5
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
7. Read, Write and Type

Aware on the English

Phonemes or word sounds
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
8. Language

Often used by Special

Education Teachers
Uses Six Step Format
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
9. Reading Recovery

Designed for short-term use

Kids with dyslexia are often

included
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
10. Read Well

Teaches word-sound
awareness
11 Methods for Teaching Reading That
Help Struggling Readers
11. Fast Forword

Focuses on the link between

spoken language and written
words.
References
• https
://www.oxfordlearning.com/why-students-struggle-wit
h-reading
/
References
• https
://www.readingrockets.org/helping/struggle?__cf_chl_
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References
• https://
www.readingrockets.org/article/11-methods-teachi
ng-reading-help-struggling-readers
References
• https://
pearsonaccelerated.com/blog/12-reasons-you-sho
uld-read-at-least-12-books-this-year