Struggling with Comprehension

Students read chapter  5 and answer the following.... 

What is comprehension? Share your thoughts 

According to you and your experience in teaching children to read, why do students struggle in your opinion? Why does this happen? \

According to the text, why do students struggle with comprehending what they have read?

Create a Venn diagram and compare and contrast the definitions versus what the definition the term is in the text. 

Required Text:

Text: Teaching Strategic Processes in Reading, 2nd Edition, Almasi, Janice & Fullerton, Susan King