Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Prior Knowledge

9th - 10th
This lesson explains how to apply prior knowledge to a reading. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [4:57] with the lesson's content.
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Lesson Video: 'Prepare to Read by Jotting What You Already Know'

3rd Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to prepare for reading by jotting what you already know. [4:14]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Record Evidence in a Text

3rd Standards
In this lesson, you will learn to record evidence for your answers by underlining and taking notes. [4:23]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Read Fluently by Noticing Words That Stand Out

2nd - 4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn that good readers read for emphasis and meaning by noticing words that stand out. [3:56]
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: The Electric Company: Reading Strategies

1st - 3rd Standards
This video [1:40] teaches students a wide variety of reading strategies. It touches on such issues as careful reading and follow-through, context clues, capitalization, transition words, features of printed text, and the relationship...
Instructional Video
Other

Cult of Pedagogy (You Tube): Teaching Text Structures for Non Fiction Reading

9th - 10th Standards
This video from Jennifer Gonzalez's Cult of Pedagogy provides step-by-step instructions for guiding students to understand how to determine text structures.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Chunking (Paragraph by Paragraph)

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains the reading strategy of chunking paragraphs.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Evaluating Details

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on how to evaluate details as you read a new book. It offers tips as you first begin to read as to what details may be important to track and questions to ask yourself as you continue to read to help focus on the...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Starting With the Questions

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses why when answering reading questions, it is helpful to read the questions before reading the passage. It offers this information in both text and audio formats.
Audio
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Starting With the Text

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson offers reasons why some students prefer to read the text before reading the questions when asked to answer questions. It offers this information in text and audio formats.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Asking Questions as You Read

9th - 10th Standards
This screencast focuses on asking questions as you read, including: the purpose; types of questions; examples of questions for character, setting, and events; and a literary example. [2:44]
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Music Video: Chunking

1st - 3rd
Jessica and Shock rap about chunking, a method used to break down multi-syllable words. This resource teaches reading, sight-reading, decoding, and spelling.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Literacy Strategies

Pre-K - 1st Standards
This is a collection of 23 short videos of literacy strategies for PreK-3