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Good readers read strategically. Struggling readers lack critical comprehension strategies to make sense of the text. The National Reading Panel concluded that comprehension is "dependent on active and thoughtful interaction between the text and the reader." Auditory feedback alone is not enough to ensure comprehension. Read:OutLoud uses strategic comprehension supports to further thoughtful interactions between reader and text. These supports improve comprehension skills so readers gain true understanding of concepts in social studies, science and language arts! (Reading Next, Report Biancarosa & Snow, 2004)