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#275. Blending support (fluency)

Reading/Writing, level: 1-2
Posted Sat Jul 18 11:43:44 PDT 2009 by Educatorsbox.com (Educatorsbox.com).
Fluency Support (OCR)
Educatorsbox.com, LA, USA
Materials Required: word cards from educatorsbox.com
Activity Time: 5 to 10 minutes
Concepts Taught: fluency

Objective: Challenge peer to sound out pre-selected word on flashcards as a follow up to "blending"

motivation: students get to move around to challenge different peers

Procedure:
a. Pass out blendingcards
b. students sound out all the words
c. Students cut the flashcards
d. Students challenge peers from their own reading group.
e. Challenge another student until time is up.

Follow-up: Read blending sheet and fluency paragraphs found at eductaorsbox.com