A colleague and I are working with two classroom teachers in Chicago as they introduce their 1st and 2nd grade bilingual students to Color Coded Reading. CCR is a strategy that focuses on students developing higher order questions, especially synthesis and evaluation questions, that relate to text being read. The practice works for both content [...]
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