Reading Comprehension: Inferences About Cause and Effect—Day 1

Grade Level: 6
Length: 2:51

Picture books can be an invaluable jumping-off point for comprehension strategy instruction, even for older students. See how this sixth-grade teacher uses a read-aloud of Train to Somewhere to ground deeper inference instruction. (Day 1 of 4)

Core Principles: 

Classroom Community,
Teaching Practices

Topics: 

Cooperative Structures,
Read-aloud,
Relationships,
Student Voice

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