By Alessa|2019-09-28T22:56:18-05:00September 28th, 2019|Categories: Reading|Tags: fluency, silent reading rate|
Throughout the elementary years, we informally assess a child's reading ability by having them read out loud. As the child reads, we can listen for a number of indicators. For example: Does the child mispronounce specific letter combinations, like Read more...
By Alessa|2020-04-20T14:40:16-05:00September 28th, 2019|Categories: Reading|Tags: fluency, learning disability, miscues|
Fun Fact: Most good readers actually skip over about 30% of the words their eyes see on a page - yet they still come away with understanding what the text says. Decades of eye-tracking and reading ability studies tell Read more...
By Alessa|2019-09-28T21:54:27-05:00September 28th, 2019|Categories: Reading|Tags: fluency, reading rate|
Reading fluency - the ability to read quickly and effortlessly for meaning - is an essential step in the reading process. Through regular, daily practice, children move from sounding out letters to being able to automatically read whole words Read more...
