The Fluent Reader in Action: PreK–4: A Rich Collection of Research-Based, Classroom-Tested Lessons and Strategies for Improving Fluency and Comprehension

by Tim Rasinski, Kristin Lems, Gay Fawcett

Fluency is essential for comprehension, but how exactly do you teach it? From Readers Theater and Repeated Reading of Song Lyrics to Poetry Podcasts and Fluency Masterpiece Galleries, you’ll see how teachers from all over the country have incorporated effective fluency practice into their literacy instruction. Rasinski and his colleagues share their stories, complete with teacher interviews and effectiveness studies that document the success of each implementation. In addition, you’ll find the resource materials you need to try each one in your classroom. For use with Grades PreK–4.

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2011

Reviews

[Greg · Rating 4 out of 5]

Excellent overview of reading Fluency practices that are research based.