Reading Fluency What is reading fluency, and why is fluency important? Here’s everything you need to know about reading fluency and why struggling readers need it in their reading instruction. What is reading fluency? -Fluency definition: Fluency means the ability to do something smoothly, easily, and accurately without much effort. The word comes from the Latin word “fluentem,” which ... Read More about What is Reading Fluency?
What is Phonics Instruction?
What is phonics instruction? What is phonics and how can phonics instruction help my struggling readers? Many teachers wonder that very question. Here I’ll give you the phonics definition along with phonics examples and skills that can help clear that question up for you. What is phonics? Phonics Definition: Phonics is connecting sounds to written letters, and using those sounds to ... Read More about What is Phonics Instruction?
What is Phonemic Awareness?
Phonemic Awareness Phonemic awareness is an essential reading skill for beginning readers or struggling readers to develop. Many people don’t realize why phonemic awareness is important, but it is one of the biggest predictors of future reading success. What is phonemic awareness? Phonemic awareness definition: the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate phonemes, or the sounds in ... Read More about What is Phonemic Awareness?
The Big 5 Reading Skills–Why You Need to Teach Them
Reading Skills The Big 5 reading skills are the perfect guide for how to teach reading. Follow this reading skills list and use these strategies for reading instruction, and your students will have a solid foundation for reading success. The Big 5 Reading Skills Here are 5 more blog posts that go into detail about each specific area in the Big 5! What is Phonemic Awareness? What is ... Read More about The Big 5 Reading Skills–Why You Need to Teach Them
7 Awesome Vocabulary Strategies
Vocabulary Strategies It can be hard to know where to start with vocabulary intervention. These 7 vocabulary strategies are just what your struggling readers need to build vocabulary and reading skills. What is vocabulary? Vocabulary is building your “bank” of words to use to deliver a message (aka speaking and writing). It is also building a schema of recognizable concepts and experiences ... Read More about 7 Awesome Vocabulary Strategies
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