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Once an age/grade level is determined, several activities are
available in the iBC to support development of specific literacy
skills. Under the Reading domain, these activities include:
- Braille Hunt – an activity in which students are presented
with a string of characters with one anomalous character
embedded in the string of characters, and the student must
identify it. This activity is designed to support tactile
discrimination and reading fluency.
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Deduction Detective – an activity in which students are
given a very short passage to read and then they must
respond to two questions – one recall question and one
inference question. This activity is designed to support
development in reading comprehension.
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Repeated Readings – an activity in which students must re-
read passages and try to increase their reading speeds and
accuracy. The activity supports development of reading
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