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Tag Archives: reading fluency
7 Benefits of Reading Aloud to Multilingual Learners in School
What are your most beloved memories of elementary school? One of my most poignant recollections of my early school years is that of my teachers reading books aloud to the class after recess. My parents didn’t read to me as … Continue reading
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Tagged as elementary education, elementary reading, ELT reading, primary education, reading fluency
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7 Tips for Doing Read-Alouds the Right Way
Early in my career, when I taught a self-contained class of fourth- and fifth-grade newcomers, I definitely did read-alouds the wrong way. I knew research showed the benefits of reading aloud to students, especially English learners. I knew reading aloud … Continue reading
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Tagged as ELT reading, reading, reading activities, reading fluency, teaching reading
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5 Activities to Improve Reading Fluency in Pre-K–5 ELs
According to Reading Rockets, fluency is composed of three features: accuracy, automaticity, and prosody. These features of fluency are regularly assessed in schools. It’s my opinion, however, that ELs can’t be held to the same standards as their English-speaking classmates while … Continue reading
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Tagged as ELT reading list, Judie Haynes, primary education, reading activities, reading fluency, reading resources
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