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Tag Archives: fluency
The Essentials of Developing Reading Fluency
Dr. Timothy Rasinski, Professor of Literacy Education at Kent State University, describes the “essentials” of developing reading fluency in the video linked here. The claims he makes throughout the presentation are buttressed with strong evidence and, moreover, he is quite … Continue reading
Posted in Professional Development
Tagged Common Core, fdl, fluency, kent state, practice, rasinksi
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Core Task implementation Project Session 6–Foundations and Academic Vocab
Session 6 of the Core Task implementation Project featured three activities to strengthen Tier 1 instruction. The first was a blast from the past in which participants looked through elements of NELIP (remember that?) and noted which were addressed through … Continue reading
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Tagged academic vocabulary, beck, comprehension, fluency, Making Choices, NVACS, phonemic awareness, phonics, writing
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Integrating Fluency and Syntax Instruction with Complex Text
In the video linked here, Dr. Timothy Shanahan describes the value of students developing fluency with “hard” text and its syntax. Although the video is short, it is includes a lot of good information including a short lesson demonstration of … Continue reading
Posted in Complex Text
Tagged fluency, lesson demonstration, Shanahan, syntax, Text Complexity, video
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Free Resources to Build Foundational Skills and Content Knowledge
Finding materials that are free, vetted, and well-matched to the Common Core is a popular request. One set of free resources, that build content knowledge (shift 1) while simultaneously addressing foundational skills are the Beginning Reads, from http://www.textproject.org. There are … Continue reading
Posted in Content Knowledge
Tagged books, CCSS, Common Core, Content Knowledge, fluency, Foundational Skills, free, informational text, phonemic awareness, phonics, printable, shift 1
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Core Task Project 