SCHOLASTIC LITERACY
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Figure 3 Perceived Impacts on Student Skills
Impacts on Students' Skills
Scholastic Literacy has helped to improve my students' understanding of print concepts.
6.8%
15.9%
18.2%
29.6%
29.6%
Scholastic Literacy has helped to improve my students' reading comprehension.
6.8%
11.4%
15.9%
36.4%
29.6%
Scholastic Literacy has helped to improve my students' phonics and word recognition.
22.7%
9.1%
29.6%
27.3%
11.4%
Scholastic Literacy has helped to improve my students' phonological awareness.
22.7%
13.6%
27.3%
27.3%
9.1%
Scholastic Literacy has helped to improve my students' writing.
29.6%
13.6%
18.2%
31.8%
6.8%
Strongly disagree Somewhat disagree Neither agree nor disagree Somewhat agree Strongly agree
There were other discernable measures of student growth. For instance, teachers noticed a change in students’ maturity levels (“They grew so much—the way they were thinking and talking”) and in their confidence levels (“They’re more confident in reading. They don’t see it as a chore anymore.”) Vocabulary development was yet another area of noticeable growth in students, as supported by these teacher comments: [Students’] academic vocabulary has grown a lot. They are starting to use some of the words from the discussions.
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