Friday, April 18, 2014

Comprehension Development


Comprehension is a creative, multifaceted process in which children engage with and think about text “ (Tompkins, p. 203). Comprehension begins with activating prior knowledge. It helps the student connect with what they are reading. Comprehension doesn’t just happen! There is a purpose behind reading that is an intentional process. I would like to take the time to introduce you to some factors and influences of comprehension development. The following posts are structured to help you understand the basis of what we will be doing in class.

 

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