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Reader's Theater Flip Video Fluency

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Students practice fluency. In this reader's theater lesson, students practice their fluency by rehearsing a script with their group. Once the group is ready, they create a background and props and are videotaped performing their script.

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reader's theater, reading fluency

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flip camera, fluency, reader's theater, english language arts
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2nd - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Project-Based Learning
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