Fluency center 1st grade

Of the five components of reading, fluency is the one that seems to take a "backseat" most often when teachers have hectic schedules. Nowadays, we have more and more demands on our time. When something has to give, it seems like fluency lessons are the ones chosen. A couple of years ago, I was fortunate to teach in a district that hired a reading consultant that met with my grade level several times a year. We discussed the reading progress of our students. Dibels was one of the scores we…

15 fun and easy fluency practice activities to get your K-1 students reading at a just-right pace, with accuracy and expression!

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Let’s talk, shall we? As many of you already know, I have a passion for Reader’s Theater. It is, hands down, THE BEST WAY I have found to practice meaningful, purposeful, and engaging fluency practice in my classroom. Now. You might be thinking what I first thought when I heard about Reader’s Theater. So the ... Read More about Reader’s Theater in the Primary Classroom (with a FREEBIE)

Phonics fluency notebooks are one of my favorite literacy activities for teaching students to read with fluency and comprehension. I...

Improve reading fluency with these daily activities for 1st or 2nd grade. Help your students read with expression and fluidity with fluency folders. Fun reading fluency activities that can be done in the classroom or at home for homework. #readingfluency #fluencyfocus #firstgrade #secondgrade

Activities that boost fluency all year long…and that you only have to prep once!

This free Kindergarten sentence building and writing center is perfect for practice with making simple sentences for beginning writers!

In this post Tess shares 6 center activities aligned to the science of reading and provides tips for best practices for classroom intervention