Thank you all. We'll look into a tutor and try and find a copy of Toe by Toe. Yes, I agree puffin. I had the same thought when I heard about the assignment. It seems like kids are being asked to do so much more now that they did when we were growing up!
Meeting went really well today. She perked up over the last week or so and has started participating and everyone has breathed a sigh of relief. Her text level assessment was apparently just barely at grade level; but the difficulty with reading is making the rest of her work suffer. It was actually pretty easy to pinpoint the reading difficulties as a common culprit to what all of her teachers were seeing once we had everyone at the table.
