Fluency Bulletin for Parents: Strategies for Improving Fluency at Home

This bulletin, targeted at parents, helps to simplify the complex teacher-jargon word of fluency. The hand out begins by explaining the definition of fluency, how it is created as children grow, and how it is assessed (accuracy, rate, expression). This hand out all breaks down several popular fluency strategies into steps so parents can begin building their child's fluency at home!

Topics Covered:
★ What is Fluency?
★ So, What Am I Looking For? (explains fluency assessment)
★ Reading at Home (modeling fluency)
★ Choral Reading, Echo Reading, Radio Reading
★ Poetry Notebooks
★ Timed Repeated Readings
★ Reader's Theater
★ Suggested Books to Improve Fluency
★ Suggested Reading Materials
★ Suggested Pointers to monitor tracking
★ Suggested Children's Poetry websites
★ Suggested Reader's Theater websites

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Need more reading practice? Check out these ready to go resources…

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★ Higher Level Thinking Reading Comprehension Cards

★ When I Grow Up – A Research Project for Elementary Kids

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