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What Do We Do with Above Grade Level Readers?

What Do We Do with Above Grade Level Readers?

Update: 2024-07-13
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Research shows that students are best taught with challenging texts -- texts that in the past would have been deemed "frustration level" and eschewed for instruction. Teaching with grade level texts ensures that students will reach the levels of literacy needed for full participation in society. Teaching with grade levels texts makes sense, but what do we do with students who already can read grade level or higher texts? This podcasts provides some suggestions.

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What Do We Do with Above Grade Level Readers?

What Do We Do with Above Grade Level Readers?

Timothy Shanahan