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 Dynamic Learning Maps 

Does your state use Dynamic Learning Maps? My state (Iowa) uses DLM for grades 3-12 and Early Literacy Alternate Assessment for grades K-6. I created comprehension quizzes for the DLM familiar texts. Below is a list of all the quizzes I have created!

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