Literacy intervention should be swift and powerful--and this approach by Jan Richardson and Ellen Lewis provides fast results! After only 6-8 weeks of intervention, students can gain the confidence, proficiency, and skills they need to excel as readers and exit intervention! Based on Jan's bestselling <i>The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading</i>, this companion volume is intended to be used together in order to best implement the RISE framework.. <i>The Next Step Forward in Reading Intervention</i> offers intensive, short-term, targeted instruction in reading, writing, word study, and comprehension. It's a step-by-step handbook for literacy teachers, literacy coaches, and reading specialists who are looking for a proven reading invention program that really works. <p/> "RISE has truly changed the face of intervention at our school." -- Ranita Glenn, Reading Specialist and RISE instructor, Hardy Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee