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English does speeches
" In My Youth I See," turned into a
welcomed diversion from bas1c sk1ll
drills. Two teachers p1loted a spec1al
reading program that stressed more
language study and creativ1ty. E1ghth
graders waited patiently for the results
of the April State Basic Sk1lls tests
results before makmg summer plans,
for a different school
A. In the speech contest, led by Ms. Maddox,
research ranged from football to mflat1on B.
Students check w1th Mrs Everett on the spell1ng
assignment. C. Making long reports from several
sources, brings Joey H1nes to the library. D.
New Gmn books add to the creat1vity of the
readmg program E. A symposium makes Eng-
lish interestmg.
A.
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