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English Language Arts and Literature (ELAL) Gr. 4

Fluency: Related Curriculum

Organizing Idea

FLUENCY 4Students enhance fluency to refine comprehension and proficient reading.

GR. 4 - ORGANIZING IDEA: FLUENCY

Comprehension and literary appreciation are improved by the ability to read a range of texts accurately, automatically, and with expression.

  Guiding Question: How does fluency support comprehension and proficient reading?

Learning Outcome: Students enhance fluency to refine comprehension and proficient reading.

Knowledge

Understanding

Skills & Procedures

Proficient reading involves the ability to read with accuracy, automaticity, and prosody with a focus on meaning.

Reading with fluency allows readers to focus more attention on understanding text and supports proficient reading.

Demonstrate comprehension of text through appropriate stress on words, pausing, phrasing, intonation, and use of punctuation.

Read dialogue with phrasing and expression to reflect understandings of characters and events.

 

Fluency