Once students can decode, they need ongoing and thoughtful instruction to understand, interpret, and engage with what they read.

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In this lesson, students will learn strategies to comprehend fiction text. In this lesson, students will learn strategies to comprehend fiction text. Mrs. Wright will read the book, Blacksmith's Song ...

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