Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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Students at my school are from a low economic background, over half of them are reading two years below grade level. Through the use of the Literacy Corner, which is a room design strictly for reading. It will be supplied with bean bags and new books of interest. It is my attempt to close the gap in literacy by using these resources. Students that are comfortable tend to read and comprehend better. I have used bean bags with older students while tracking their reading vocabulary and comprehension through Accelerated Reading. The students utilizing the bean bags showed an improvement in scores. The Bean Bags chairs will give students a comfortable sitting area while engaging in exciting books from all genres
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Students at my school are from a low economic background, over half of them are reading two years below grade level. Through the use of the Literacy Corner, which is a room design strictly for reading. It will be supplied with bean bags and new books of interest. It is my attempt to close the gap in literacy by using these resources. Students that are comfortable tend to read and comprehend better. I have used bean bags with older students while tracking their reading vocabulary and comprehension through Accelerated Reading. The students utilizing the bean bags showed an improvement in scores. The Bean Bags chairs will give students a comfortable sitting area while engaging in exciting books from all genres