Preteach core classroom content in small Tier 2 groups of 3-5 students¶

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Description¶

In Enhanced Core Reading Instruction, Tier 2 small groups of 3-5 students are pretaught content soon to be taught in the core classroom, so supplemental instruction is directly aligned with Tier 1. Teaching focuses on "phonemic awareness, sound blending, word reading, fluency, reading decodable text, and irregular words."

Design Implications¶

Context¶

Requirements¶

Small-group instruction of 3-5 students
Coordination between Tier 2 preteaching and the Tier 1 core classroom sequence

Constraints¶

Target Learners¶

struggling first grade readers

Target Learning Goals¶

foundational reading skills aligned with upcoming core instruction

Response To Intervention

Examples¶

Key Sources¶

Enhanced Core Reading Instruction. (2017). Evidence review summary. https://www.evidenceforesight.org

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`title`	`Preteach core classroom content in small Tier 2 groups of 3-5 students`
`description`	`In Enhanced Core Reading Instruction, Tier 2 small groups of 3-5 students are pretaught content soon to be taught in the core classroom, so supplemental instruction is directly aligned with Tier 1.`
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