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Gretchen Courtney & Associates, Ltd., designs, builds, and supports systems for all aspects of literacy development in today's demanding school environments. Our team of consultants provides teachers, schools, and school districts with the training and tools needed to develop literacy skills in students that will last a lifetime.
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| Helping students notice the implications (clues) in text and infer a deeper meaning. |
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As students read, have them look for clues that imply meaning. |
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Have students make connections to the textual clues. |
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Combine text clues and connections to make an inference. |
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Have students identify the type of inference they have made. |
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