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15.2.1 Reading Fluency
English · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Fluency aspects: accuracy, speed, expression
- Strategies: preview, skim, scan, ignore an unknown word to keep flow
- Reader’s theatre and choral verse on African tourist attraction
What you will be able to do
- outline reading fluency aspects and strategies observed while reading aloud
- read texts accurately, with expressions and at the right speed
- apply fluency strategies when reading a text
- appreciate the significance of poems in communication
Key questions
“What emotions or feelings can we display when reading a text?”
“Why should we read a text at the right speed?”
Lessons
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Name the aspects; use the strategies
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizChart accuracy, speed and expression. Preview, skim, scan and skip-unknown on an African site paragraph. Timed pair-read.
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Reader’s theatre and a choral verse
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPerform a site paragraph as reader’s theatre. Recite a short choral verse on an African attraction with accuracy, pace and fitting feeling.