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My daughter has done awsome in ar this year and I was trying to locate the ar record. She has 1247 points with three weeks of school left does anyone know how many points have been obtainted in a year?
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Lisa My daughters also scored in excess of 1000 in a year but unfortunately our school rewards everyone who participates. So my very bright kids reading at least 3 grades above expected and scoring well stopped reading...there is no reward for pushing yourself if someone else gets the same reward for only acquiring 10 points. I hope some of you teachers...See More
Jun 10, 2009
Chad Lisa, as I parent I think you need to evaluate the real reward here. Is the main reason your daughter was reading was for some prize? Did she not enjoy or accelerate her reading skills during this time. Not every reward has immediate results. The goal here is not the short term reward but the long term reward. Eventually she will look back and be g...See More
Jun 11, 2009
Lena I am a student and broke a ar record for my school,but I think the real award was all the great stories I have read. So BAM WHAT!
Dec 1, 2014
but On 6/11/09, Chad wrote:
> Lisa, as I parent I think you need to evaluate the real
> reward here. Is the main reason your daughter was reading
> was for some prize? Did she not enjoy or accelerate her
> reading skills during this time. Not every reward has
> immediate results. The goal here is not the short term
>...See More
Feb 9, 2016
carla On 6/11/09, Chad wrote:
> Lisa, as I parent I think you need to evaluate the real
> reward here. Is the main reason your daughter was reading
> was for some prize? Did she not enjoy or accelerate her
> reading skills during this time. Not every reward has
> immediate results. The goal here is not the short term
>...See More
Dec 22, 2016


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