ac293596__for_Reading___Reading_Rockets__Focus_of_Differentiation
[Strategy] Tiered Assignments [Definition] Tiered assignments are designed to instruct students on essential skills that are provided at different levels of complexity, abstractness, and open-endedness. The curricular content and objective(s) are the same, but the process and/or product are varied according to the student's level of readiness. [Example] Students with moderate comprehension skills are asked to create a story-web. Students with advanced comprehension skills are asked to re-tell a story from the point of view of the main character. [Focus of Differentiation] 
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Differentiated Instruction for Reading | Reading Rockets