Schools often struggle to find appropriate materials and approaches to support adolescent literacy. Strategies that work for children can ignore teens' existing skills, knowledge, and life experience, and exclude them from the critical content that their peers are studying. Here are some effective teaching strategies for struggling older students.

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struggling teen readers, adlit, adlit.org, adolescent literacy, caitlin johnson, content area literacy, literacy instructional strategies

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)