The Sassy Seven: Comprehension Strategies

By Jennifer Kay Lawrence

Effective readers use a variety of comprehension strategies to help them understand and remember what they read. Reading strategies help readers to make better sense of what they read. The Sassy Seven helps children learn seven comprehension strategies in a fun and engaging way. This book gives parents/teachers tools to allow children to meaningfully interact with the text. This book will help children to predict, visualize, ask questions, monitor, clarify, make connections, and summarize. These tools ultimately help children to become better readers. Join the world of The Sassy Seven, begin to comprehendfuture readers, dive in!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Apr 26, 2013
• ISBN: 9781483614021

Jennifer Kay Lawrence

Jennifer Kay Lawrence has taught Kindergarten in Baltimore City Public Schools since 2003. She is originally from Flushing, Michigan, earning her B.S. in Elementary Education from Michigan State University. She moved to Baltimore, Maryland to attend Towson University and earned her M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education. She’s been named Outstanding Teacher of the Year twice for Baltimore City Public Schools. Along with her passion for educating youth, Jennifer dedicates time to local school initiatives and personal health and fitness. She serves on the Wish List Depot committee to support fellow teachers with much needed supplies.

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