Scarborough Reading Rope and the SLP

Hallie talks about one of her favorite topics: The Scarborough Reading Rope and SLPs. We aren't reading teachers but language is the foundation for reading.In this exciting episode of SLP Coffee Talk, we dive into the magic of helping older students become strong readers. Hallie breaks down how SLPs can use the Scarborough Reading Rope to untangle language comprehension and decoding challenges. Get ready for practical tips on boosting background knowledge, expanding vocabulary, and decoding tricky grammar—plus, a touch of Hallie's signature humor to keep it fun!Bullet Points to Discuss:- Tackling comprehension goals with older students.- Explaining decoding and comprehension.- Making reading and language lessons engaging.Here’s what we learned:How SLPs can address comprehension goals with older students.Scarborough's Reading Rope: A breakdown of decoding and comprehension strands.Tips on building background knowledge, vocabulary, and verbal reasoning.Strategies for making reading and language lessons engaging for students.How to show your role in reading success to colleagues and in IEP meetings.Learn more about Hallie Sherman  and SLP:  📝 Website: https://speechtimefun.com/🎲✨ Check out the Secondary Secret Podcast here! https://www.speechtimefunpd.com/secret-podcast-signupSubscribe today and get access to my secret podcast filled with my juicy secrets for planning with ease for secondary speech students. 6 quick episodes that you can quickly listen to and feel refreshed and inspired! https://speechtimefun.com/secondarysecrets