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Because it disrupts concentration, such activity weakens comprehension
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Amanda Baker on 20 Oct 11With all the focus on reading scores on standardized tests, this is not a good sign! Kids need to practice reading critically for comprehension and deeper understanding. That won't happen if they are reading with all the extraneous tasks mentioned here.
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