The Importance Of ELA Reading Agreements

The ELA Reading Agreements artifact I uploaded to demonstrate my proficiency of Standard 2 is a document created as a result of a literacy vision that was created during the 2014-2015 school year and revised in December 2015. Myself along with the Heritage Literacy Leadership Team guided the staff through the process of developing a vision of what literacy instruction should look like at Heritage to ensure we are supporting all students in attaining high achievement. Through this process we decided it was important to have a non-negotiable set of minutes for in every school day that the student spend reading. This decision was the result of a review of research which provide strong evidence that the more time students spend reading the more