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Post Reading Principles and Strategies

Dr. Nemah N. Hermosa


UP Professor
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LINKS: Integrated Literature-Skills Instruction


(Hermosa, 1992; adapted from Benton & Fox, 1985) )

PRE-READING
Developing Activating Prior Developing a Purpose
Concepts/Vocabulary Knowledge for Reading

READING
Read Aloud / Silent Reading / Guided Reading / etc

POST READING
Engagement Enrichment Curriculum EXPLICIT SKILLS
Activities Activities Connections DEVELOPMENT

SMALL WHOLE INDIVIDUAL


GROUPS CLASS STUDENTS

Visualization/ Writing Discussion Creative Music / Inquiry/ Problem


Art Drama
nnhermosa Dance Solving 2
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Post Reading
Engagement Activities
• Post reading tasks which make the
students go back to the text and re-
experience its essential elements (e.g.,
characters, setting, problem, main events.)
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Post Reading
Engagement Activities
• Use of multi-media formats and various
types of students groupings that allow for
students to be wrapped up or engrossed
in the text elements.
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Post Reading
Engagement Activities
• Integrated use of literacy skills
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Post Reading
Engagement Activities

 Imaginative recreation of text

 Reader response activities


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Post Reading
Engagement
Winnie the Witch
Here is Winnie’s
house. Using
white chalk, draw
the things inside
her house and
label each.
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Post Reading
Engagement
Winnie the Witch
Here’s a poster of
Wilbur up the tree with
the birds. What are they
saying? What is Wilbur
thinking? Fill in the
speech/thought
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Post Reading
Engagement
Winnie the Witch
When Wilbur became
rainbow-colored, he felt
miserable. How did Winnie
feel? Write a diary entry for
Winnie that night. What do
you think was she thinking
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Post Reading
Engagement
Winnie the Witch
Pretend you are a writer of an
advice column. If Winnie wrote
to you when she kept tripping
over Wilbur, what advice would
you give her? Write what Winnie
might have written. Then write
down your advice to her.
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Post Reading
Engagement
Winnie the Witch
Dramatize how Winnie
turned Wilbur into a
green cat, multi-
colored cat, then to a
black cat once more.
Make and wear
costumes for this task.
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Post Reading:
Engagement – Winnie the Witch

One engagement task is equivalent to ten


comprehension questions.
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A shift from teachers interrogating


students to students interrogating
texts
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Post Reading
Enrichment Activities
• Post reading activities related to the
literature studied but go beyond the
essential text elements.
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Post Reading
Enrichment Activities
• More concerned with the exploration of
individual response, or the learning of
related concepts and themes.
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Post Reading
Enrichment Activities

*Story stretchers

*Extending the literary experience


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House’s Story

Post Reading: There’s another story in the


Enrichment -Winnie book. Make the house tell the
the Witch story again from its point of
view. “I was an elegant black
house…”
My Pet

Draw your pet (or Abracadabra


what you wish for a
pet). Write 1-2 Invent your own magic
sentences about how words. You could write
you show your love them at the back of your
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Post Reading: MUSIC


Cross Curriculum -
Winnie the Witch SOCIAL STUDIES
Research

ART –Construction/
Coloring Activities

SCIENCE
Simple Experiments
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Post Reading
Whole Class Discussion

 Interactive

 Processing group outputs is


woven into discussion
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Post Reading
Whole Class Discussion

 Use of HOTS
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Post Reading
Whole Class Discussion

 There is movement both


physical and psychological
(GPU)
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Post Reading
Whole Class Discussion

 Synthesizes learning
experiences to achieve
expressive objectives
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Post Reading Activities Characteristics


 Use of different media
 Multi-sensory
 Combines various experiences from the Cone of
Experience
 Use of Aesthetic –efferent continuum
 Integrated with other subject areas
 Encourages collaborative learning
 Opportunities for differentiated instruction
 Learner-centered
 Opportunities for formative assessment
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Slogan
 A shift from teachers interrogating
students to students interrogating
texts

 A shift from teacher as sage on


stage to guide on the side
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 Teaching with a sense of drama-Jacques


Barzun
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 An effective teacher has the stubbornness


of the saint and the imagination of a
demon.
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 Supplement and enhance materials with


literature.
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The MEDIOCRE
teacher tells.
The GOOD teacher
explains.
The SUPERIOR
teacher demonstrates.
The GREAT teacher
inspires.
William Arthur Ward

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