Fluency Flashcards
automaticity
the ability to read or write words automatically
reading fluency
accurate reading of connected text at a conversational rate with appropriate prosody or expression
accuracy
reading or spelling the word correctly
rate
how quickly one reads or writes connected text
prosody
the rhythmic and tonal aspects of speech, when you read with prosody, it sounds like talking
phrasing
the grouping of words into meaningful groups
expression
the intonation and tone that conveys information such as emotion
echo reading
an instructional approach to fluency in which the teacher reads and the students echo the section back
choral reading
an instructional approach to fluency in which the teacher and students read all together
repeated reading
an instructional approach to fluency in which students read a text multiple times
reader’s theater
an instructional approach to fluency in which students read a script (and usually perform it)