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Comprehend This! (Reading is not a skills based subject)

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

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Enhancing Reading Comprehension Through Vocabulary and Literacy Knowledge

This chapter delves into the vital role of background knowledge in reading comprehension while advocating for a comprehensive approach that includes explicit literacy instruction. It highlights key findings from the York Reading for Meaning Project and discusses essential linguistic strategies to improve students' understanding across various subjects.

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