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The Importance of Independent Reading

8/13/2012

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These girls found a great place to read and keep cool.

Reading as a leisure activity is the best predictor of comprehension, vocabulary, and reading speed.  ~ The Power of Reading, Stephen Krashen, Libraries Unlimited., 1993


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8/28/2023 04:27:12 pm

Thanks for sharing

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