Activity

Fluency: Connected Text, Practice and Read

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A reading activity boosts scholars' level of fluency while reading connected text. Working collaboratively, pairs read a word list three times and a specific text while their partner gauges their accuracy and speed.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Make an anchor chart of reading tips; encourage learners to reference it before they begin a practice
  • Perform a practice as an example in front of the class
  • Discuss the importance of reading practice with parents and guardians during Back-to-School Night and conferences; review progress and offer tips and answer questions
Classroom Considerations
  • Reading routines will take practice; start slowly and often till class members are confident in their skills 
  • Use texts best suited for the readers' level
  • Prep time requires making copies and locating texts
Pros
  • Works with any book of your choice
  • Extension activities and adaptions are provided
  • Allows for peer evaluation
Cons
  • None
Common Core