10E-1.15 discussion

10E-1.15 Discussion: Supporting Reading Comprehension for All Students Dec 14, 2023 6:15PM « What is one concept in this article on which you would need to Q provide background knowledge to support your students’ comprehension? o this article talks about food waste, this is a topic that students may think is just people throwing away food. They will need the background knowledge of how food waste affects the environment or other effects it may have. « Which sentence or paragraph in the article has a language structure that may challenge students’ comprehension? Explain why o In the sentence, "The report's authors collected data on food- waste from 54 countries," the phrase "food-waste" might be a bit tricky. It just means information about wasted food. The sentence is saying that experts looked at how much food is wasted in 54 countries. If students find it confusing, you can explain that "food-waste" is data about throwing away food, and the sentence is about studying this in many countries.