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My Fall Score Analysis

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For me personally, I have never reflected on my STAR Reader results as I have this year. I seemed to be more consistent than in the past and because of this I can give an accurate explanation for my scores. My fall score was an 11.4 which I was happy with, but I was not necessarily too surprised. I really wanted to see if I could show some improvement next time I took it or at least not show a loss in comprehension like in previous years. My winter score was an 11.8 which, to my satisfaction, was higher than my previous score. My spring score was where I really made some reflection. Upon getting the same exact score as in the winter (an 11.8), I thought about why I may not have improved but earlier I had. At first is was difficult to see a …show more content…

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