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Overall Gist

• Students will be communicating with one another about texts and learning challenges.
• Students will be using context clues to figure out what unknown words mean.
• Students will be writing reading contracts detailing what learning challenges they face personally and how they can work to overcome them.
• Students will work on making inferences.
• Students will be reading texts to find the gist, central message, and moral.
• Students will be writing short, constructed responses to questions about a text.

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