EDR 345 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Japanese Americans, Participatory Culture, Literature Circle
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Readers make connections between their own prior knowledge and the text. Narrative texts includes setting or settings, characters, a goal, some problem(s), events, and a resolution. Story grammar - arrangement that outlines the essential elements of a complete story. Oral retelling can be taped recorder or digital recorded for later teacher analysis and so teacher can work with other students. Written retelling can be formed in variety of ways. Narrative text is easier for children to recall and comprehend, but not all readers find narrative text easy. 12. 1 story retelling scoring rubric. p. 304 - commonly used tool for assessing reader"s awareness or understanding of structure. Story frames - used for assessing knowledge of story structure and degree to which the story is recalled. Story frames provide the key words representing the organizational pattern of the text. Questions and activities based on story grammar may improve students" comprehension by enhancing their schemata for narrative material .