The Megabook Of Fluency

The Megabook Of Fluency

Fluency expert Timothy V. Rasinski teams up with Melissa Cheesman Smith, a veteran fifth grade teacher, to help teachers effectively weave fluency work into their daily reading instruction. The book is packed with engaging text and tools, an assessment scale, and high quality ready-to-use lessons including text phrasing and tonality, echo reading, word ladders, and more! Given the importance of fluency and its pivotal relationship to comprehension and word recognition the potential is high for improving students overall reading achievement, and their performance in other content areas.Review"Your new go-to resource for boosting reading achievement! Students will delight in telling jokes, singing songs, reading poems, and sharing inspirational quotes and more." --LORI OCZKUS, literacy consultant and author"Rasinski and Smith have created a rich framework of choices that will encourage, engage, and enrich all children--native speakers and emerging bilinguals alike. A must-have addition to any classroom!" --ELLEN LEWIS, literacy consultant, co-author of The Next Step Forward in Reading Intervention"A book for every teacher who wishes to connect authentic fluency instruction to real reading. These resources go far beyond typical, isolated fluency materials." --LISA PINKERTON, Literacy Collaborative and Reading Recovery Trainer at The Ohio State University, contributing author of Responsive LiteracyFrom the Inside FlapDear Reader,As you probably know all too well, books for educators tend to fall into two categories: