Increasing Fluency with High Frequency Word Phrases Grade 1

by Timothy Rasinski, Edward Fry, Kathleen Knoblock

Overview

Lay the critical foundation for reading fluency with this engaging resource! Increasing Fluency with High Frequency Word Phrases offers 20 creative lessons that analyze high frequency practice to gain word recognition, expression, and fluency with comprehension questions to evaluate mastery. A fluency rubric and reference list of oral reading strategies are included to support learning success. Based on Dr. Timothy's expert fluency research and Dr. Edward Fry's Instant Words, this resource is aligned with college and career readiness standards and provides an important reading foundation. An Audio CD with oral readings of phrases and reading selections is included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781425802882
Publisher:	Shell Education
Publication date:	04/12/2007
Series:	Increasing Fluency Using High Frequency Word Phrases
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.28(d)
Age Range:	5 - 9 Years

About the Author

David Harrison, Litt. D, is a nationally acclaimed author and poet. He has written more than seventy-five books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for young readers and has been anthologized in countless others. His work has been translated into twelve languages and has been aired on television, radio, podcast, and video stream. David has authored many professional and classroom resources for teachers, including Partner Poems for Building Fluency: 40 Engaging Poems for Two Voices with Motivating Activities That Help Students Improve Their Fluency and Comprehension with Timothy Rasinski and Gay Fawcett. He has even created a video series, Let's Write This Week with David Harrison, that brings writing tips into the elementary classroom and offers graduate college credit for teachers. David holds degrees from Drury University and Emory University and holds honorary doctorates of letters from Missouri State University and Drury University where he is the current poet laureate. David Harrison Elementary School is named in his honor.

Table of Contents

Standards Correlations     4
About the Developers     5
How to Increase Fluency with High Frequency Word Phrases     6
How to Use This Book     7
Techniques for Engaging Students in Oral Reading     11
A Three-Component Rubric for Assessing Fluency     12
Lesson Plans     13
Answer Key     93
References     96