Help students become confident, fluent readers using poetry. Compiled by a reading specialist, this book includes 50 engaging poems specially selected for building different aspects of oral reading fluency: poems to build intonation and phrasing, poems to build phonics patterns and sight words, and poems for repeated, expert readings. Also includes poems that are just right for partner and small group reading. Plus, research-based background on reading fluency and oral reading strategies to help students succeed. For use with Grades 1-2.
This book contains 96 pages of fun-filled curriculum-based exercises and activities that will reinforce language skills. This includes reading comprehension, synonyms and antonyms, identifying parts of a sentence and much, much more! Some sample contents includes writing the plural word for Ewok, circling the subject in the line 'Yoda teaches the younglings' and finding the rhyming words in a poem about lightsabers.
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