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Is anyone using the Voyager Universal Literacy? I can't
seem to find anyone else on the elementary or state board,
so I figured I would look here. We are not using the
Passport, but the Universal Literacy. Here are the problems
I am having with this program: #1: So much time spend on
large group, but too few readers to ever make it to the end
of the story by the end of the week. #2: Below grade level
readers have to do the same on-level small group work as
the others. Regardless that they do not know basic letter
sounds, they are suppose to echo me for 20 minutes, rather
than learn the skills they need. #3: No language
instruction! My second graders still don't understand how
to write sentences, make and use contractions, and cannot
identify parts of speech, even just nouns! #4: I have been
told to teach the following things during the 30 minute
intervention period: all language skills, letter sounds,
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