Fluent Reading

Resource Type

Video - Parent

Description

Being able to read fluently means that a child can decode individual words accurately, quickly, and with understanding. Hosted by Deborah Norville, this program offers teachers and parents different fluency strategies that lead to better reading comprehension. ìFluent Readingî is a 30-minute program in the Launching Young Readers series that demonstrates how early testing and intervention can help struggling readers. It also explores how the ability to read fluently is tied to reading with understanding. This program features a visit with childrenís book author and illustrator Kate Duke, the creator of Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One.

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)

Web Address

http://ldonline.learningstore.org/products/LD1017.html

Languages

English

Publication

2002

Availability

• LD Online - LD OnLine is a national educational service of public television station WETA in Washington, D.C. It is operated in association with the Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities and is made possible by generous support from Lindamood-Bell Learning ProcessesÆ and the Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation. LD OnLine is a collaboration between public broadcasting and the learning disabilities community. Our public television station has made a long-term commitment to serving the LD community. We create television, radio, and Internet programs dedicated to improving the lives of children with learning disabilities and ADHD.
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