Picture symbol poem for Arbor Day. From Slater Software

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Today, too many children, including students with learning disabilities, do not learn to read proficiently in the primary grades. Here are two models that help secondary students with disabilities. From the U.S. Department of Education (less)Today, too many children, including students with learning disabilities, do not learn to read proficiently in the primary grades. Here are two models that help secondary students with disabilities. F... (more)

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Scientific Learning offers two interactive, challenging brain exercises for students in grades K - 12. Brain exercises can help develop and strengthen both the cognitive skills and reading skills essential for academic success. These two focus on auditory processing, attention and auditory and visual spatial memory. (less)Scientific Learning offers two interactive, challenging brain exercises for students in grades K - 12. Brain exercises can help develop and strengthen both the cognitive skills and reading skills ess... (more)

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Reading comprehension is impossible without basic skills such as decoding and vocabulary building. Here are strategies for building on these and other skills. From Reading Rockets

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Learn about CAI and the ways in which it enhances teacher instruction. From Reading Rockets

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How writing software can help students develop ideas, organize, outline, brainstorm and minimize the physical effort spent on writing. From Reading Rockets

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Picture symbol poem of Corey the Cook. From Slater Software

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Understand the distinctions between differentiated literacy instruction with simply different instruction. From Reading Rockets

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Article about differentiating reading instruction to allow students varying amounts of time to complete assignments and teach skills related to reading. From Reading Rockets

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Article about differentiating writing instruction to allow students varying amounts of time to complete assignments and teach skills related to the writing process. From Reading Rockets

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