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Make It Make Sense: Fostering Children of Color from Minoritized Communities' Comprehension through Student-Generated Decodable Readers
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Amber Lawson – Reading Teacher, 2024
When young children of Color from minoritized communities read decodable readers mandated by their school districts, children approach reading the texts with the expectation that the texts will make sense. While decodable readers allow children to apply their knowledge of phonics skills in context to support their word recognition, they tend to…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Reading Instruction, Decoding (Reading), Reading Comprehension