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Katie Day on 06 Feb 11"Here are a few essential elements that help make the teaching in small groups effective for these students:1) Use short text; 2) Keep meaning-making at the forefront; 3) Plan in ways that help you tailor the lesson to the specific needs of the group; 4) Allow talk time as you encourage students to negotiate the meaning of the text beyond the literal level and actually teach talking behaviors to maximize comprehension"