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Using Paired Reading to Increase Fluency and Peer Cooperation
Grades
Grades
K - 6
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Strategy Guide
Using Paired Reading to Increase Fluency and Peer Cooperation
In this strategy, students read aloud to each other, pairing more fluent readers with less fluent readers. This strategy can also be used to pair older students with younger students to create "reading buddies."
Multipurpose Poetry: Introducing Science Concepts and Increasing Fluency
Grades
3 - 5
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Multipurpose Poetry: Introducing Science Concepts and Increasing Fluency

Creepy crawlers, hoppers, and fliers are the focus of this lesson in which students chorally read poems about insects and use the Internet to locate facts about their assigned insects.

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