Research has shown that when the five pillars of reading instruction (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension) are systematically and effectively reinforced they increase reading proficiency among students.
Write a 750-1,000 word article for an education magazine explaining the science of reading to other educators. Include the following in your article:
How the brain learns to read based on research (visual cortex, auditory cortex, etc.)
Stages of reading and literacy development
Explanation of the science of reading and how this applies to reading instruction
Support your submission with 2-3 scholarly resources.
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Rubric Criteria
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How the Brain Learns to Read
30 points
Stages of Reading and Literacy Development
25 points
Science of Reading
25 points
Organization
10 points
Criteria Description
Organization
5. Target
10 points
The content is well-organized and logical. There is a sequential progression of ideas that relate to each other. The content is presented as a cohesive unit and provides the audience with a clear sense of the main idea.
4. Acceptable
8.7 points
The content is logically organized. The ideas presented relate to each other. The content provides the audience with a clear sense of the main idea.
3. Approaching
7.4 points
The content is not well organized even though it provides the audience with a sense of the main idea.
2. Insufficient
6.9 points
An attempt is made to organize the content, but the sequence is indiscernible. The ideas presented are compartmentalized and may not relate to each other.
1. No Submission
0 points
Not addressed.
Format/ Documentation
5 points
Mechanics of Writing
5 points
Total100 points
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