Reading Fluency Strategies Flashcards

Grade 2 · English · Flashcards

Practice key fluency strategies and punctuation clues with these flashcards.

Flashcards

What is reading fluency?
Reading smoothly, accurately, and with expression at a good pace
What does expression mean?
Changing your voice to show feelings and match the story
What does a period tell you?
Stop for a moment — it marks the end of a sentence
What does a comma tell you?
Pause briefly, then continue reading
What does a question mark tell you?
Raise your voice at the end — it is a question
What does an exclamation mark tell you?
Read with excitement or strong feeling
What is re-reading?
Going back to read a confusing sentence again to understand it better
What is pacing?
Reading at a steady, comfortable speed — not too fast or too slow
What is accuracy?
Reading the words correctly without skipping or changing them
How do you improve fluency?
Practice reading every day — the more you read, the better you get
What happens when you read too fast?
You may skip words or make mistakes and lose understanding
What helps you understand what you read?
Reading smoothly and at a steady pace so you focus on meaning
Name a fluency strategy.
Examples: re-reading, reading with expression, using punctuation clues, reading at a steady pace

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