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  • First Grade
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    • Identification of Dyslexia
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    • Fluency
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  • Second Grade
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  • Third Grade
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  • Booklets
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    • Essential Reading Strategies for the Struggling Reader: Activities for an Accelerated Reading Program
    • Reading Strategies & Activities Resource Book
    • Coordinating for Reading Instruction: General Education and Special Education Working Together
    • Meeting the Needs of Struggling Readers: A Resource for Secondary LA Teachers
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  • Study Guide First Grade
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    • K–3 Online Texas Teacher Reading Academies (OTRAs)
    • Special Education Reading Project (SERP) Elementary Institute
    • K–3 Texas Online Teacher Reading Academy (OTRA) Study Guides
    • Effective Instructional Practices
    • Supplemental Instruction for Struggling Readers, Grade 3: A Guide for Tutors
    • Essential Reading Strategies for the Struggling Reader: Activities for an Accelerated Reading Program
    • Reading Strategies and Activities Resource Book for Students at Risk for Reading Difficulties
    • Meeting the Needs of Struggling Readers: A Resource for Secondary English Language Arts Teachers
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  • Fourth Grade
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  • Features of Effective Instruction Resources
    • Explicit Instruction with Modeling
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  • Test SL 2.0
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    • 11 - Shelley MannH264.flv
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    • 13 - Julee BeckerH264.flv
    • 14 - Karen BayerH264.flv
    • 15 - Yassmin LeeH264.flv
    • 8 - Creating OpportunityH264.flv
    • 1 - OverviewH264.flv
    • 2 - LeadershipH264.flv
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