Literacy initiatives have led to a steady increase in fourth grade reading scores since 1999, but according to research, the literacy levels of 13- and 17-year-olds have remained static for almost 40 years. Why do middle school readers continue to struggle? According to a new white paper from Generation Ready, “Adolescent Readers in Middle School,”
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The balanced literacy model helps all students achieve in the face of the Common Core demands.
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Chants and cadences engage students in creative writing and critical thinking.
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Students in multimodal learning clubs use a variety of texts to learn important content.
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