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Reading books with my grandmother like "cat in the hat", strictly being read to. -
Grandmother made me familiar with the alphabet -
Learned how to sound out letters -
Learned to piece together letters to make words -
Learned to piece together words to make sentences -
Read books like "Percy Jackson" or "diary of a wimpy kid" -
Tested on these books I was reading to see comprehension -
Assigned readings on books such as, "roll of thunder, hear my cry" -
assigned poems and had to interpret them -
Reading on free-time at current reading level