What is Guided Reading?

Guided reading is an instructional method through which a teacher deals with a small group of students of similar reading level. The teacher can support the students reading a text guiding them to have reading skills, comprehension and fluency through discussion, provision of prompts and emphasized individual instruction.
 
Guided Reading is a teaching method where a small group of students reads a book with help from a teacher. The teacher picks a book that matches the students' reading level and helps them understand words, ask questions, and talk about the story. It’s a way to build reading skills step by step, with support and encouragement.
 
Guided reading is a teaching approach where a teacher works with a small group of students at similar reading levels. The teacher provides support as students read a text slightly above their independent reading level. This method helps develop reading strategies, comprehension, and fluency. Guided reading encourages discussion, critical thinking, and skill-building tailored to each student’s needs, promoting growth in reading proficiency and confidence.
 
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