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Using Mentor Texts in Reading

Readers need to see the process in action in an authentic piece of text!  It’s important to find great pieces of text that will help you display and demonstrate reading strategies and skills for your readers. 

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Using Fiction Mentor Texts in Reading

Find opportunities for readers to see just how an author puts a story together.  When your readers understand the strategy and skill of proficient readers, they will be better equipped to build comprehension within their own independent reading selections.

Using Nonfiction Mentor Texts in Reading

Engaging in making meaning while reading a nonfiction text is challenging for many readers.  Proficient readers know how to navigate a nonfiction text to use the features to help build meaning and comprehension.  Find nonfiction mentor texts to demonstrate how readers use text features and structures of the text to build meaning.

Using Mentor Texts in Reading



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Tanya has been in education for over 25 years.  She has been an elementary classroom teacher, a mentor to brand new teachers, a literacy consultant, a reading interventionist, a reading coach and curriculum facilitator.  Throughout her career, she has worked in a Texas classroom but has served several school districts in different capacities across the Southern United States.  Literacy Treasures inspires teachers one resource at a time so you can work smarter not harder!