'Just Reading'
Section outline
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A research report shared in 2017 by Westbrook, Sutherland, Oakhill and Sullivan has been influential on many teachers' thinking about the benefits of intensive and extended reading in the classroom at KS3, particularly for those students whose reading ages are below their chronological ages.
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This resource includes the summary of key points from the study and exploratory ideas shared with the Secondary English Network.
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Read the original research paper for yourself here.
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