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READ-ALOUD PRACTICES

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What is STAR?

Welcome to the Star Read-Aloud Practices website! STAR stands for Sit Together And Read and include a set of practices that adults can use when reading with children.

What do I do now?
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In this PD, you will…

Develop an understanding of how STAR Read-Aloud Practices increase children’s print knowledge

Understand how STAR Read-Aloud Practices can be implemented during whole-group shared book reading

Identify and understand the STAR domains

 



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