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Fluency Resources: Everything You Need

These resources cover the basics of fluency, how to measure student success, and ways to improve each student's fluency skills.

Conducting Read Aloud Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Modeling fluent reading and motivating readers. Read more >	Implementing Assisted Reading Grades: PreK–K, 1–2 Ways you can use oral assisted reading to provide an assist or scaffolding for students in grade 1 and beyond to move them toward independence and... Read more >
Performance Reading: The Student-Led Read Aloud Grades: 1–2, 3–5 Four ways to implement student-led read aloud, including turning repeated reading into engaging and effective instruction. Excerpted from from... Read more >	Defining Fluency Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 What is fluency? HINT, it's not just a score on the DIEBELS! Literacy expert and best-selling author Tim Rasinski answers this question and explains... Read more >
Fluency Strategies in Action Grades: PreK–K, 1–2 Learn how implementing instructional activities improves students' reading fluency. Then, see how combining these strategies leads to a greater... Read more >	Showcasing Fluency: The Fluency Masterpiece Gallery Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 See how one school program, The Fluency Masterpiece Gallery, improved students' reading fluency and led to greater participation from parents. Read more >
Getting Parents Involved Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Encourage parents to help their children develop fluency at home! Read more >	Assessing Reading and Reading Fluency Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Learn how to perform assessments and use the results efficiently to guide your instruction. Read more >
Tips on Choosing Audiobooks Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Five tips to get the most out of using audiobooks in the classroom Read more >	Setting the Stage for Readers Theater Grades: 1–2, 3–5 Expert Joe Worthy shares guidelines for organizing a Readers Theater as well as how to introduce it to students. Read more >
Making the Most Out of the Read Aloud Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 There is no secret to reading aloud to children in a classroom. You just have to do it. However, the following considerations may help you make the... Read more >	Lesson Plans, Book Resources Reading Fluency Studies Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Maryanne Wolf examines the many aspects of understanding, teaching and assessing fluency. Read more >
Collections Nonfiction Genre Study Grades: 3–5 These lessons can help students understand and develop fluency in reading and writing nonfiction. Read more >	Having Fun With Fluency! Part 2 — Strategies Readers Will Enjoy Grades: PreK–K, 1–2 Last week, we had... Read more >
Having Fun With Fluency! Part I - A Bridge To Comprehension Grades: PreK–K, 1–2 If you... Read more >	Blog Posts Teach Reading Fluency Every Day! Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Your students have taken the DIBELS reading fluency test, so now what? Here are ideas to help their reading fluency and confidence grow... Read more >
Oral and Partner Cloze: Effective Fluency Strategies Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 ... Read more >