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Findings tP suppPrt recPmmendatiPns are:<br />

Need for resources (Teacher and Principal Focus Groups)<br />

• Inequitable access to high quality materials and resources (Core Programs & Practices Questionnaire)<br />

ActiPn Step Year 2 Annual Update- June 2012<br />

1. Review and purchase consistent 6 1 " grade literacy Model Units & Supplemental Materials: The following units and supporting<br />

instructional materials.<br />

materials were provided to teachers and schools to align sixth grade core reading<br />

instruction:<br />

Applying and Integrating Traits of a Reader Strategies unit<br />

• Supplemental Resources: Applying and Integrating Traits of a Reader<br />

Strategies<br />

Developing Effective Communication Around Text unit<br />

• Supplemental Resources: Developing Effective Communication Around<br />

Text<br />

Toolkit Texts Grades 6-7<br />

• Scholastic Read Aloud Anthology<br />

Student Resources: The following resources have been provided to schools to<br />

support sixth grade core reading instruction. These collections of books contain<br />

multiple titles and reading levels to enable teachers to meet the individual<br />

instructional needs of students during reader's workshop. Books were selected to<br />

reflect fiction and nonfiction, various genres, and diverse cultures. They include:<br />

Weather and Water Leveled Literacy Kit (75 novels/books)<br />

• Bookroom Collection (113 titles, 5 novels/books each)<br />

Ancient Civilizations Leveled Literacy Kit (75 novels/books)<br />

2. Inventory literacy materials K-12 in order to identify gaps by Equity purchases for K-5 and 6-8 book rooms were made in 2011-12. These<br />

grade level and schools. Purchase materials using district funds funds targeted schools with books rooms that were most in-need. In addition,<br />

to achieve equity among grade levels and schools. purchases to support literacy included: AP English, K-1 Mondo materials (3<br />

schoolsO, K-3 Fountas & Pinnell Word Work (district-wide), READ 180 student<br />

reading materials (district-wide), 6'" grade Core Reading (see above).<br />

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Some high schools have purchased additional titles and/or additional copies of

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