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1	Using iCONN to Improve CAPT Scores Presented by: Julie Yulo-Medeiros Teacher-Librarian Cromwell High School
2	Don’t make me use my librarian voice.
3	CAPT: Reading for Information Nonfiction text 500-1000 words 10^th Grade Readability 1025-1250 Lexile Text Used: newspaper, magazine, journals, speeches, reports, summaries, interviews, memos, letters, reviews, government documents, editorials
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7	Lexile Range: 1050 –1200
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9	Keyword, Word Count & Lexile
10	Editorials, Cover Stories, Interviews and More
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12	Viewpoint Essay
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14	Cover Story
15	CAPT Third Generation Handbook for Reading & Writing Across the Disciplines
16	CAPT: Interdisciplinary Writing 2 published nonfiction texts 700 – 1000 words 10^th grade-readability 1025-1250 Lexile Contemporary issue Pro/con perspectives on issue
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19	Associated Press Photo Archive
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23	CAPT: Response to Literature 1 published fictional text 2,000 to 3,000 words 10^th grade readability 1025 – 1250 Lexile 4 response questions 4 dimensions assessed
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27	Word Count & PDF
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30	If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn’t be called Research. A. Einstein