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Parents would share stories with me especially before I fell asleep
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When I was in 3-4 years old I would enjoy watching Sesame Street and Mister Rodgers which would help teach letters and sounds and how to pronounce words
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Before I started kindergarten I was taught how to sing my ABC's
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I would go to a number of reading circles at my local library with my grandma
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I would rent a number of CD's and tapes that I could follow along with
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I would use one of my favorite programs called ABC mouse which taught me about phonics
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When I was in first grade we presented the Hungry caterpillar to the school in a play format. This was interactive and fun for students to do.
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In my third grade class my teacher would have us sit in small groups while assisting us
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My sister would use reading flashcards to help me remember my sight words. This was especially helpful when I would be tested in class.
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My grandma would take me to local bookstores so I could buy books that interested me, Judy Blume was my favorite when I was in Fourth Grade.