The Juice’s daily reading platform provides educators with a wide range of informational text resources that can be used to supplement their exisiting curriculum, while building reading skills.
Explore 6 steps educators can take to improve literacy outcomes with The Juice.
As students encounter complex academic texts, they are posed with unique comprehension challenges. Teachers need to be aware of these challenges and provide students with direct instruction in the reading strategies, as well as tools to access the text.
The Juice provides teachers with a range of informational text resources that can be used to supplement their existing curriculum (science, social studies, history, geography, etc). After teachers model the strategies, students can practice using The Juice with both the articles and assessment questions.
Teachers can also utilize the graphic organizers to help students practice specific reading strategies with articles in The Juice.
As students encounter complex academic texts, they are posed with unique comprehension challenges. Teachers need to be aware of these challenges and provide students with direct instruction in the reading strategies, as well as tools to access the text.
The Juice provides teachers with a range of informational text resources that can be used to supplement their existing curriculum (science, social studies, history, geography, etc). After teachers model the strategies, students can practice using The Juice with both the articles and assessment questions.
Teachers can also utilize the graphic organizers to help students practice specific reading strategies with articles in The Juice.
Students are more likely to engage with a text when they see the relevance to their daily lives. All subject area teachers should provide students with relevant and engaging content so learners can activate their background knowledge and make meaningful connections to the text.
The Juice makes learning relevant and harnesses students’ innate curiosity for what is happening in the world. Our student-friendly resources explore timely topics and relevant issues that bring learning to the present.
The Juice’s team of journalists and seasoned educators carefully choose each topic and craft every article with grade 5-12 students in mind.
Students are more likely to engage with a text when they see the relevance to their daily lives. All subject area teachers should provide students with relevant and engaging content so learners can activate their background knowledge and make meaningful connections to the text.
The Juice makes learning relevant and harnesses students’ innate curiosity for what is happening in the world. Our student-friendly resources explore timely topics and relevant issues that bring learning to the present.
The Juice’s team of journalists and seasoned educators carefully choose each topic and craft every article with grade 5-12 students in mind.
As students encounter more academic vocabulary in secondary school, it can pose challenges to their comprehension. Teachers should provide explicit vocabulary instruction and focus on Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary words so that students can better comprehend their subject material.
Each article in The Juice includes underlined Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary words so students can learn new vocabulary in context.
Each Daily Juice contains a Word of the Day exercise that teachers can utilize when teaching specific vocabulary strategies.
As students encounter more academic vocabulary in secondary school, it can pose challenges to their comprehension. Teachers should provide explicit vocabulary instruction and focus on Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary words so that students can better comprehend their subject material.
Each article in The Juice includes underlined Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary words so students can learn new vocabulary in context.
Each Daily Juice contains a Word of the Day exercise that teachers can utilize when teaching specific vocabulary strategies.
Providing opportunities for discussion allows students to better synthesize the information they consume in a text, while also providing opportunities for students to learn from one another.
The Juice articles focus on what is happening in the world (conversations students are already having with each other during the school day). The Juice provides teachers with thought prompts that can be used for large or small group discussion starters.
Further, The Juice offers content at four different reading levels to meet the diverse needs of all learners. This enables students to engage in discussion around a common text.
Providing opportunities for discussion allows students to better synthesize the information they consume in a text, while also providing opportunities for students to learn from one another.
The Juice articles focus on what is happening in the world (conversations students are already having with each other during the school day). The Juice provides teachers with thought prompts that can be used for large or small group discussion starters.
Further, The Juice offers content at four different reading levels to meet the diverse needs of all learners. This enables students to engage in discussion around a common text.
Research has shown the connection between writing and improved reading outcomes. By providing students with opportunities to write, educators can support students in processing the information they read and deepening their knowledge.
The Juice articles can be used to jumpstart writing assignments and activities. The search menu supports research-based information or argumentative writing assignments.
Our graphic organizers can be used to help students plan for essays and longer assignments or practice mastering their informational text skills.
Research has shown the connection between writing and improved reading outcomes. By providing students with opportunities to write, educators can support students in processing the information they read and deepening their knowledge.
The Juice articles can be used to jumpstart writing assignments and activities. The search menu supports research-based information or argumentative writing assignments.
Our graphic organizers can be used to help students plan for essays and longer assignments or practice mastering their informational text skills.
Teachers need to be able to monitor performance to determine which students may need additional support. Oftentimes, a lack of reading comprehension may contribute to a student’s lack of understanding of course material. Teachers need to be able to identify and target specific students and skills to plan interventions and instruction.
The Juice provides teachers with a robust dashboard that allows them to monitor class progress.
Teachers can also drill down into specific student data to look for trends and target specific interventions.
Teachers need to be able to monitor performance to determine which students may need additional support. Oftentimes, a lack of reading comprehension may contribute to a student’s lack of understanding of course material. Teachers need to be able to identify and target specific students and skills to plan interventions and instruction.
The Juice provides teachers with a robust dashboard that allows them to monitor class progress.
Teachers can also drill down into specific student data to look for trends and target specific interventions.
