This year-long language arts resource was created for the purpose of giving 1st, 2nd, & 3rd grade students opportunities to fine-tune and perfect their fluency, reading, and oral language development skills by practicing prosody.How It Works: Each strip contains a brief (no more than five words) statement, question, exclamation, or command. All words (with the exception of the 1-2 bold-faced words) are read naturally. Words read with prosody may appear at the beginning, in the middle, or