reader
- noun
- /ˈriːdər/
- The teacher asked the students to open their readers and follow along as she read the story aloud.
- graded readers
- beginning readers
- basal reader
Examples
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Put away your catalogues and take out your readers.
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After attendance, he had us take out our Number Seven Readers for silent storytime.
Fiction book (1995) -
Teachers then taught students the expectations for Strategic Reader specific to their class.
Academic text (2015) -
The old Dick and Jane readers and similar basals of the period used a controlled vocabulary.
Academic text (2008) -
The Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for beginning reader books followed in 2006.
Academic text (2013) -
In our reading class, we used a special reader designed to help beginners improve their skills.
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I found a great reader on history that includes simple texts for younger students.
Compounds
A person who seems to know what other people are thinking, often using tricks or guessing
- Jargon
A person chosen by a church leader to lead readings, prayers, and short talks
- Texting
A computer program that predicts what a person wants or will do from their data
- Texting
An app that collects news from many sites and shows headlines or reads them aloud to users
- Specialized
A program or device that looks at lip movements in video and turns them into text
- Archaic
A machine that looks at holes in a long paper strip to get computer instructions
How Difficult
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Reader comes from the old verb read, which means 'to look at written words'. A school reader is a simple book made for learners, so it is a book for people who are learning to read.