Search Results

Overview of Higher Education Information/Resources for Current and Former Foster Youth, Adopted Youth, and Youth in PCA/PMC
Department of Family and Protective Services’ (DFPS) chart of resources for secondary-aged youth in foster care. Revised July 2013.
Get Resource
Comprehension (Spanish): Before Reading, Making Predictions
Comprehension lesson teaching students to ask questions before reading an expository text. All materials are in Spanish.
Get Resource
Comprehension (Spanish): Asking When and Where Questions
Comprehension lesson teaching students to ask questions during and after reading an expository text. All materials are in Spanish.
Get Resource
Comprehension (Spanish): Asking Why Questions
Comprehension lesson teaching students to ask questions before, during, and after reading an expository text. All materials are in Spanish.
Get Resource
Comprehension (Spanish): Get the Gist
Lesson materials for students to identify the main idea or “get the gist.” All materials are in Spanish.
Get Resource
Comprehension Strategy for During Reading: Mental Imagery (Strategy for Secondary Students)
Description of a strategy for teaching students how to visualize while reading.
Get Resource
Comprehension Strategy for Secondary Students: “Right There” Questions (Strategy for Secondary Students)
Description of a strategy for teaching students to ask their own literal questions.
Get Resource
Comprehension: Activating Prior Knowledge
Shows how to use an anticipation guide to activate students’ background knowledge.
Get Resource