The activate, connect, and summarize daily routine can help struggling adolescent readers acquire new content. It consists of asking students to activate (what did we learn yesterday?), connect (draw a connection between your life and the topic that we'll discuss today), and summarize (give me a keyword or phrase that describes today's lesson) in the classroom everyday.

Concepts

teaching strategies

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Additional Tags

adlit, adlit.org, adolescent literacy, elaine k. mcewan, activate, connect, summarize, instructional strategies

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)