The Inconvenient Truth

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December 11, 2017

In Soren Tjernell’s eighth grade reading lesson, students use what they know to struggle with and logically attack a new question that requires them to integrate the text, not focus on one strategy or skill in isolation. If students fail, then the teacher may provide more scaffolding through guided questions, but the class must have a chance to succeed through struggle.