Lit Circles

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Commack Road Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Phil Lally and reading teacher Chris Sclafani, along with several students, presented Literature Circles to members of the Board of Education, central administration and parents at a recent Board meeting. Literature Circles are instructional strategies that empower students to build their reading fluency, comprehension, writing and vocabulary skills through collaborative efforts.