Re: High star test, but failing AR tests

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How long does he take to read a book? He could be forgetting
parts of it. Maybe he should take chapter-by-chapter notes
as he is reading, and perhaps you could allow him to have his
notes with him while he takes the test. last year, I had a
kid with an astonishingly low "working memory" score after he
was referred ....it was an "Aha" moment!
On 10/04/09, 4th wrote:
> I have a student who tested well on the Star test, scoring
> 5.8 at the beginning of fourth grade. His test results
> from third grade were also good. He has failed more tests
> than he has passed this year on books that are within his
> reading range. I'm not sure if he's just reading too fast,
> or what the problem is. Any suggestions about how to help
> him would be appreciated.
 

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