I used to teach first grade. Have them draw their mental image after reading the sentences. Then answer the questions. If they can't draw it they have to back up and re-read until they can. Hope that helps.
Mrs. SAchs On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Barbara Frerichs <baguzma...@yahoo.com>wrote: > > I have a second grader and third grader who cannot answer literal > questions e= > ven after reading one or two sentences. I don't know if they don't > understand the q= > uestion or do not understand at all what they are reading. Does anyone > know= > of any ideas for me to try? I don't know where to go with this. One reads > q= > uite fluently the other reads slowly. Both have a hard time organizing > their= > thoughts to speak or convey their ideas. > Sent from my iPhone= > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
