beginning reading
adventurous, wonder-full
experimenting, practicing, discovering
powerful possibilities with print
learning to read

texts
oral, written
engrossing, entertaining, enlightening
connecting experiences of generations
discourse

comprehension
interactive, constructive
identifying, relating, regulating
"the heart of reading"
understanding

literacy
receptive, generative
entertaining, informing, persuading
life (reconstruction through language
reading/writing

cinquains
affective, cognitive
connecting, integrating, consolidating
elegant summaries of concepts
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