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Literacy Moments
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Kindergarten, when I learned phonics
When I learned phonics -
2nd Grade: I read my first Chapter book, "Nancy Drew."
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3rd Grade: Learned how to write a full paragraph
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4th Grade: More challenged reading: "Harry Potter" series
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6th Grade: Failed my first Middle School Reading class. Had to retake in Summer School
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Sophmore year in High School: Did not pass the Reading portion of the HSA.
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Over Summer of Sophmore year: Diagnosed with Vision Problems.
I found out I had Convergence Insufficiency. The text on the page actually moved when I tried to read. It gave me massive headaches and I had to retrain my eye muscles. -
Junio year: Diagnosed with ADHD
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Passed HCC Reading Placement Test
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Passed English 121 with an average over 100%!
I have had many challenges with literacy but have been able to overcome them all. I look forward to helping others on this journey.