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From Building Fluency: Lessons and Strategies for Reading Success By Wiley Blevins
A Definition
Fluency is the ability to read smoothly, easily, and readily with freedom from word recognition problems A lack of fluency is characterized by a slow, halting pace; frequent mistakes; poor phrasing; and inadequate intonation.
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Fluent reading is a major goal of reading instruction because decoding print accurately and effortlessly enables students to read for meaning.
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3. Phrase correctly
(prosodythe ability to read a text orally using appropriate pitch, stress, and phrasing)
Automaticity
Refers to knowing how to do something so well you dont have to think about it. For reading, refers to the ability to accurately and quickly recognize many words as whole units. Advantagerecognizing a word as a whole unit is that words have meaning.
Exposure
To recognize a word automatically: The average child
Struggling reader
4-14 exposures 40 or more exposures Students need a great deal of practice reading stories at their independent reading level to develop automaticity.
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Activity
Recite the same sentence using different punctuation. Dogs bark? Cows moo.
Dogs bark!
Dogs bark.
Cows moo?
Cows moo!
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I am tired.
I am tired.
We are happy.
We are happy.
I am tired.
We are happy.
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Activity
Book
You Read to Me, Ill Read to You: Very Short Stories to Read Together by Mary Ann Hoberman ISBN 0-316-01316-1 (Also, fairy tales and mother goose rhymes)
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