Buddy Reading
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| Activity Type: Build Fluency |
| Activity Form: Peer |
| Grade: 1, 2, 3 |
| Group Size: Individual, Pair |
| Length: 15 minutes |
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| Goal: Given a poem, the student will be able to read with proper expression and intonation. |
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What to do
- Pair students by high-level reader with low-level reader.
- Provide each student with a copy of the poem.
- Student one (the high-level reader) will read a stanza, while student two will read along silently.
- Student two then rereads the stanza student one just read.
- Repeat the activity until the poem is completely read.
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About this activity
This is an activity that was taken from FCCR.org. This is a great activity to build fluency. School district: Miami Dade