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Oral Reading Fluency: Reading Text with Appropriate Phrasing and Proper Expression Lesson PlanOral Reading Fluency: Reading Text with Appropriate Phrasing and Proper Expression Lesson Plan
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Oral Reading Fluency: Reading Text with Appropriate Phrasing and Proper Expression

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Understanding punctuation is a vital part of reading with appropriate phrasing and proper expression. Second graders take care to emphasize each sentence and phrase they are reading based on punctuation. They read as a class and then on their own. Reading passages are included.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts

reading with expression, punctuation, reading fluency

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oral reading fluency, punctuation, reading fluency, reading with expression, english language arts
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Resource Details

Grade
2nd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategies
Differentiated Instruction
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Year
2022
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Common Core

RF.2.4.b

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