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being able to read

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Reading with tone, expression, fluency, etc. 

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Reading with tone, expression, fluency, etc. 

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The ability to read and comprehend.

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The interaction we all have with words and books

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The interaction we all have with words and books

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The interaction with a text.

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Being able to read, write, and comprehend written language. Being able to engage with the content

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Literacy is every single student being able to fall in love with books that they can both understand and enjoy.

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Literacy is teaching the love of reading to others

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Literacy is teaching the love of reading to others

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Reading and Writing accross many subjects and for many reasons.

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Reading and Writing accross many subjects and for many reasons.

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The ability to read.

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Information

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Exploring the world through words.

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Reading with understanding

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being able to understand the world around you

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It's everything. We have to read signs, emotions, books, contracts, etc. and understand.

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It's everything. We have to read signs, emotions, books, contracts, etc. and understand.

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Reading, writing, comprehending what you read and write. Communicating

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Literacy is the ability to read, write and comprehend.

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The ability to read, comprehend, and write

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The ability to read, comprehend, and write

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LITERACY TO ME MEANS BEING ABLE TO NOT ONLY READ THE WORDS, BUT TO INTERACT WITH THEM.

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LITERACY TO ME MEANS BEING ABLE TO NOT ONLY READ THE WORDS, BUT TO INTERACT WITH THEM.

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Being able to read and write.

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Anything that allows us to communicate ideas with each other (verbally, orally, written, or other methods such as sign language).

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Anything that allows us to communicate ideas with each other (verbally, orally, written, or other methods such as sign language).

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Being able to read and comprehend what is going on in a book :)

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Imagination and escape!

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Literacy is the study of different books; reading with the ability to comprehend

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Literacy to me is fluency and comprehension.

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the ability to read, understand, and hopefully enjoy the written word

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Being fluent, comprehend, and anaylze to make connections.

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Ability to read effectively for one's own purposes

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to me, literacy is the art and science of reading

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Reading books aloud to my students and helping them understand them.

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Reading books aloud to my students and helping them understand them.

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The ability to read, speak, and write with confidence.

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The ability to read, speak, and write with confidence.

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Literacy means, being able to interact with the world. 

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Literacy means, being able to interact with the world. 

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Literacy is the ability to read, think, comprehend, communicate

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I want children to follow up and read books that relate back to class

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Able to read for meaning and write effectively. 

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Able to read for meaning and write effectively. 

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Literacy for me is  reading anything whether it is words or pictures. 

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Literacy for me is  reading anything whether it is words or pictures. 

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Understanding what one consumes: Books, websites, video, magazines... 

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Understanding what one consumes: Books, websites, video, magazines... 

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Being able to comprehend what you are reading and writing.

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Reading and learning from text - as well as writing! 

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Reading and learning from text - as well as writing! 

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Connecting reading, writing and speaking

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Connecting reading, writing and speaking

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Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Comprehension, and Fluency.

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Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Comprehension, and Fluency.

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Literacy is the ability to read and write in a transactive process. 

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Literacy is the ability to read and write in a transactive process. 

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Interacting with the text with the purpose of being able to understand and express oneself.
Trant

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Literacy is making meaning of and communicating through reading and writing.

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Literacy is making meaning of and communicating through reading and writing.

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Reading occurs in our everyday lives, including in Math.. I want my students to be able to not only read for leisure, but for business and informational purposes.

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Being literate means an access to information- adding critical thinking means that students can be actively involved in what goes on in our world- it is a life skill that they need!

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Literacy contributes to critical thinking about the world and the development of empathy.

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An understanding of and ability to demonstrate skills in reading and writing with an ability to engage in and retain the information

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For others to connect with books, themselves and others. I want others to miss the characters of their stories:)

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For others to connect with books, themselves and others. I want others to miss the characters of their stories:)

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I want students to be able to gather information on their own to create their own understanding of the world. 

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I want students to be able to gather information on their own to create their own understanding of the world. 

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I want students to fall in love with the written word, just as I have

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I want children to have an intrinsic desire to read and love it.

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I want children to have an intrinsic desire to read and love it.

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Literacy is how you learn; I want them to be able to and continue to learn

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Because reading opens up so many opportunities for everyone. 

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Because reading opens up so many opportunities for everyone. 

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I want students to find personal connections to reading and to be life long learners through this activity.

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I want students to find personal connections to reading and to be life long learners through this activity.

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It goes back to what my mother told me as a kid.. if you can read you can do anything.

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It goes back to what my mother told me as a kid.. if you can read you can do anything.

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I want students to read outside of school for life.  Have a bookish community.

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Needed everyday and can be such a joy

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To help my students become lifelong readers.

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My why is because I want to open the world to my students

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Reading is the gateway to a love of learning!

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So many students/ people in general believe that reading isn't for them. I want others to find joy in reading and not think of it as an unnecessary requirement. Possibly.

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I want people to be able to understand the world around them and to be able to communicate effectively.

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I want students to learn to love books, love reading. If they love it then they will work at it and get better at it - ensuring the opportunity to be a successful adult (whatever that means to them)

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To give students not just the ability to read and write, but also to enjoy and connect with written language and apply critical thinking skills to their lives

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I want to share the passion and love for books, stories, and the written word.

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To encourage reading throughout a person's life

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To encourage reading throughout a person's life

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Reading should be fun!

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I want my students to be able to both enjoy and understand how to comprehend what they are reading. I want them to be comfortable and independent in whatever career path they choose.

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Reading is needed in our everyday lives. Our ability to empathize also builds through reading about others' experiences.

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Reading can make a huge impact on everything else. It's a life skill that will be incorporated into all aspects of life. When we can get students to have a passion for reading they can then get inspired to learn more.

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I want my students to enjoy reading so they can read to learn other things!

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I want my students to enjoy reading so they can read to learn other things!

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I want children to enjoy books and be able to use their imaginations within the process. 

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I want children to enjoy books and be able to use their imaginations within the process. 

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I want my students to develop a love for literature becoming life long readers and writers.  

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I want my students to develop a love for literature becoming life long readers and writers.  

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Literacy builds empathy and just makes you an overall better person.

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Literacy builds empathy and just makes you an overall better person.

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Reading makes you a better writer and writing provides better communication. You can't be fooled when you know how to do your research.

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Reading makes you a better writer and writing provides better communication. You can't be fooled when you know how to do your research.

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Reading is so important in everyday life! It is easy to take advantage of someone who cannot read. I want to give my kiddos the power and confidence to prevent that. It also gives such freedom, enjoyment and exploration! I want to open that up to my kiddos too!

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I want to create a culture of literacy so students will enhance their vocabulary and comprehension and literacy will have a direct impact on academic progress.

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Because people are surrounded by information every day. We need to learn how to critically observe and engage with what we are exposed to 

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Because people are surrounded by information every day. We need to learn how to critically observe and engage with what we are exposed to 

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Literacy is important to learning success.

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Literacy is important to learning success.

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I want students to develop a love of literacy so they can become life long learners.

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Literacy helps in all settings for the student. Being literate will help them in all "subjects" and in life.

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Literacy helps in all settings for the student. Being literate will help them in all "subjects" and in life.

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Without literacy, students will struggle in every course. 

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Without literacy, students will struggle in every course. 

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To create lifelong readers.

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I want students to find a sense of independence with something they love.

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Being able to decode, read and comprehend text

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It develops critical thinking skills and allows an escape from reality at times

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It develops critical thinking skills and allows an escape from reality at times

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Reading with sufficient accuracy and comprehension.

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Reading with sufficient accuracy and comprehension.

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promote a lifelong appreciation for reading in all its forms

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promote a lifelong appreciation for reading in all its forms