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Teachers guide students by helping them to effectively implement necessary strategies to read with at least 96% accuracy at their independent reading level. Includes stimulating questions and writing prompts that motivate students to think and respond. Classroom layout, resources, and setup virtual tour. The writers workshop intermediate program will give students the opportunity to try their hand at various genres while learning key skills and writing techniques.
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