Fluency Practice Read-Aloud Plays: Grades 1-2: 15 Short, Leveled Fiction and Nonfiction Plays With Research-Based Strategies to Help Students Build ... and Comprehension (Best Practices in Action) [Paperback]

Kathleen M. Hollenbeck (Author), Kathleen Hollenbeck (Author)

Book Description

Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up | Series: Best Practices in Action

These engaging short plays offer a purposeful and powerful way to encourage the repeated reading students need to build fluency. Students are motivated to read and practice their lines so they can perform at their very best. This rehearsal time encourages them to experiment with aspects of fluent reading, such as phrasing, pacing, and expression. Includes research-based strategies, teaching ideas, and tips for using Readers Theather, plus a mini-lesson, teacher rubric, and student checklist for self-assessment. For use with Grades 1-2.

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About the Author

Kathleen Hollenbeck is a writer and editor of books for teachers and students. Her numerous titles for Scholastic include Fluency Practice Mini-Books, Grades 1, 2, and 3, Easy-to-Read Folktale Plays to Teach Conflict Resolution, Teaching With Cinderella Stories From Around the World, and Let’s Learn Mini-Books: Our Nation. Kathleen lives in Coventry, Rhode Island.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 6 and up
  
• Paperback: 80 pages
• Publisher: Best Practices in Action; 1 edition (November 1, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0439554195
• ISBN-13: 978-0439554190
• Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 8.4 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #658,588 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)