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ACADEMIC INTERVENTIONS

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READING INTERVENTIONS

Interventions in this section are specifically targeted to help or maximize a student's reading and reading-related skills. Interventions are either hyperlinked so you can find instructions, materials, and all other necessary information for implementation. Additionally, some interventions are linked to a power-point that explains all about the intervention and provides learning/coaching opportunities for interventionists.

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BASIC READING SKILLS

Letter Cube Blending

This reading intervention teaches students alphabetic (phonics) skills by segmenting and blending letters of words and then identifying if the word was real or not.

Elkonin (Sound) Boxes

This reading intervention teaches students phonological awareness skills by having them segment words into individual sounds.

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READING FLUENCY

Repeated Reading

This reading intervention aims to increase oral reading fluency. It can be used with students who have developed initial word reading skills but demonstrate inadequate reading fluency for their grade level. It is extremely customizable and can be used at a variety of grade levels.

Incremental Rehearsal

This Tier 2 reading intervention targets increasing reading fluency. Specifically, it targets the sight/vocabulary words and letter names.

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READING COMPREHENSION

Ask-Read-Tell

This reading intervention aims to increase reading comprehension skills. It helps students develop self-monitoring skills and effectively monitor their comprehension.

Text Lookback

This reading comprehension intervention allows teachers to give students text lookback questions for them to complete after they finish reading.

Show-U-Know

This reading comprehension intervention teaches students several self-monitoring strategies to use while reading passages and helps to improve their comprehension skills.

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FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS FOR WORD-LEVEL READING DEVELOPMENT INFOGRAPHIC

This infographic discusses the two main components of word-level reading in the simple view of reading.

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WRITING INTERVENTIONS

Interventions in this section are specifically targeted to help or maximize a student's writing and writing-related skills. Interventions are either hyperlinked so you can find instructions, materials, and all other necessary information for implementation, or interventions are linked to a power-point that explains all about the intervention, in detail!

INTEGRATED WRITING

This writing intervention aims to help struggling students become interested in writing by allowing them to write about real-world, authentic topics. This intervention integrates the target student(s), their peers, and the teacher.

SENTENCE COMBINING

This writing intervention teaches students to combine two shorter sentences into a more complex sentence by using the connecting word ‘and.’

COVER-COPY-WRITE

This writing intervention aims to help students master their spelling and sight words.

All instructions can be found by clicking on the "Find it here" button and all power-point presentations can be found by clicking on the underlined intervention name.

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WRITING TIPS INFOGRAPHIC

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This infogaphic provides several simple tips and activities educators can utilize when working with students.

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Math and Geometry Tools
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MATH INTERVENTIONS

Interventions in this section are specifically targeted to help or maximize a student's math and math-related skills. Interventions are either hyperlinked so you can find instructions, materials, and all other necessary information for implementation or interventions are linked to a power-point that explains all about the intervention, in detail!

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MATH CALCULATION

Strategic Number Counting

This math intervention teaches students explicit number counting strategies for basic addition and subtraction. It aims at increasing math fluency skills.

The Great Number Line Race

This math intervention aims to teach students skills related to 'number sense', including number identification, counting, estimation skills, and the ability to visualize and access specific number values using an internal number-line.

Cover-Copy-Compare

This math intervention aims to help students master their math facts and become fluent in them.

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MATH PROBLEM-SOLVING

Fraction-Face-Off

This math intervention aims to help fourth-grade students who struggle with solving math fractions. The intervention can be implemented individually or in groups.

Hot Math

This math problem-solving intervention is specifically designed for third-grade students. It is a Tier 1 program focused on word problem-solving strategies and helping students learn self-regulation skills.

FAST DRAW

This intervention is a mnemonic strategy that is designed to improve students’ math problem-solving skills. This intervention specifically focuses on teaching the steps to solve word problems effectively.

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