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Objective

Write a persuasive letter explaining whether or not early screening for dyslexia is important.

Readings and Materials

  • Book: The Wild Book by Margarita Engle 

  • Article: “Governor's personal mission to support screening for dyslexia” by Los Angeles Times, adapted by Newsela staff 

  • Article: “After setbacks, dyslexia screening for young students moves forward in California schools” by Carolyn Jones 

  • Rubric: Literary Analysis and Opinion Writing Rubric (G4) 

  • Resource: Single Paragraph Outline 

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