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Go, Speed Reader! Go!

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners practice the strategy of decoding words to advance from beginning readers to independent readers. They read and reread the book, "Sam the Garbage Hound," by Charnan Simon. Fluency checklists are kept for each child and are...
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Speedy Gonzales on the Race Track

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students improve their reading fluency through the use of various strategies. After reviewing decoding and rereading strategies, students complete a timed assessment of their words read per minute. Their words per minute are recorded...
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Watching in the Wild: comprehension skills

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this Comprehension skills worksheet, students read the book Watching in the Wild and complete comprehension activities. Students complete 3 main idea and details sheets, summarizing, and author's purpose.
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Watching in the Wild: vocabulary words

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this vocabulary words learning exercise, learners read the book Watching in the Wild and put their high frequency words into abc order and into sentences. Students do this for 10 words.