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Common Lit: Want to Get Into College? Learn to Fail by Angel B. Perez

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CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see the definitions, choose to have the text read aloud, and have chosen text translated. In this informational article, a dean of admissions discusses what colleges are looking for and offers his surprising take on the importance of failure. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
college admissions, guided reading, informational texts, reading comprehension, college preparation
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Practice