Contents tagged with Direct Instruction
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Teachers Delaware
Institution: Colonial School District
City: Plymouth Meeting
State: Pennsylvania
Job Title: Teacher
A student was completing a lesson about building words. When he asked to build some words, he got so excited that he could do it and read the word. He kept telling me that he can read words. So I … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: April Mullins
Institution: Responsive Education Solutions
City: Lewisville
State: Texas
Job Title: Teacher
I had a student start off at a 4.9 grade level and within a few months of doing Reading Horizons 30 min-1 hour per day, jumped to 6.8 grade level in her reading. It made her much more independent in … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: April Dandridge
Institution: Shelby County School District
City: Shelby County
State: Tennessee
Job Title: Elementary Teacher
I have seen such growth and gains in my classroom. Reading Horizons has improved many of my students' reading and spelling skills. Many of my 3rd grade students reading, spelling, and penmanship are … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Annita Blauser
Institution: Beebe Middle School
City: Beebe
State: Arkansas
Job Title: Teacher
Reading Horizons Elevate has helped in incredible ways for at least three junior high students learn to read at grade level this year.Chase has had interventions pretty much all his educated life in … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Angela Atkins
Institution: Lupton Junior High
City: Walker County
State: Alabama
Job Title: Teacehr
My students reading levels made gains like I've never seen in 12 years of teaching.
***If you want to see gains like this, take a look at the Reading Horizons reading curriculum that teaches … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Amy Newman
Institution: Home School
State: Pennsylvania
Job Title: Parent
This program had been a godsend. We are a homeschooling family and I have an 11-yr-old struggling reader. She had previously hated her reading lessons. Since starting this program, she is happy, dare … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Amy McCallister
Institution: Lucy Elementary
City: Millington
State: Tennessee
Job Title: Elementary Teacher
My students do not get as excited about any other lessons as they do Reading Horizons. They get so disappointed if they don't get called on to prove a word on the board for the class. I have also … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Amy Gergely
Institution: Laurel Highlands Public School
City: Laurel Highlands
State: Pennsylvania
Job Title: Elementary Teacher
The program has boosted the confidence of some of my really low readers. :-) When in groups, we kind of do a charades game where the kids think of words under each category and then give hints to the … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Amparo Phillips
Institution: Western Brown Local Schools
City: Mt. Orab
State: Ohio
Job Title: Teacher
The program helped all of my students; their reading words assessment showed great improvement. When they were testing they all asked for a pencil and marked words that they struggled and … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Amber Orseno
Institution: Pittsburgh Public School District
City: Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
Job Title: Teacher
One student in particular took reading intervention time very seriously all year. He enjoyed learning the different phonetic skills and was always paying close attention to the marking system. His … more
Grade Level: Secondary