Unlocking Literacy: Using Decodable Readers to Build Comprehension, Oral Language, and Fluency.

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June 18, 2025, 8 p.m.

Crystin Harper and Angela Massey, Academic Team Specialists and Level 5 Master Instructors at IMSE, are excited to speak about using IMSE’s Decodable Readers. Join us for an insightful and practical webinar that explores how to effectively integrate decodable readers into your classroom instruction to support foundational literacy development. This session will delve into proven decodable reader routines and examine their critical role in enhancing comprehension, oral language, and fluency—the cornerstones of early reading success. During the webinar, we’ll spotlight the unique features of IMSE’s Decodable Readers, including: Get Ready to Read sections that prime students for success by introducing key vocabulary and story elements, Vocabulary Highlights designed to enrich students' word knowledge and language use, and Building Background Knowledge activities that connect text to students’ experiences and prior learning, deepening engagement and understanding.Whether you're new to decodable readers or looking to refine your instructional approach, this webinar will provide you with strategies, routines, and insights to maximize their impact in your classroom.

Topic: Reading, Writing
Grade: K-2, 3-5

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