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06 Jul 09

What Makes a Good Fourth-Grade Reader? Knowledge. | Britannica Blog

  • Once students can decode, background knowledge is crucial to reading comprehension.
    • This is a lob to himself here. - on 2009-07-06
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  • Ensuring that students have wide-ranging knowledge of the world ideally begins at birth, through a rich home environment. Schools must do everything possible to support and expand that knowledge base, and integrating material from other subjects into the reading curriculum is an important step in the right direction.
    • Though the statistics above and the analysis of the test are extremely relevant, nothing in this post is as pertinent as these sentences. - on 2009-07-06
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