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Fluency: Words, Word Climb ActivityFluency: Words, Word Climb Activity
Publisher
Florida Center for Reading Research
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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
30 mins
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Year
2005
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Fluency: Words, Word Climb

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Just like climbing a mountain, little learners read to reach the top. They take turns picking high-frequency word cards, reading them, then matching them to the words on their mountain worksheet. They race to reach the top of the mountain by reading as many words as possible.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

reading fluency, emergent reading, phonics, high frequency words, beginning reading, sight words, word recognition

Additional Tags

early reading, fluency, high frequency words, phonics, site words, reading words, english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Laminate the worksheet and write on them using dry-erase markers

Classroom Considerations

  • Set aside prep time to make copies and gather materials

Pros

  • Provides extension ideas

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RF.K.3.c

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