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Ep. 154: Science of Reading Beyond Phonics Series: Fluency Instructional Routines with Nathaniel Swain

Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ™

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The Fluency Session

Laurie: I love talking about fluency because it always feels like so much fun to envision kids doing this. So in the primary or elementary school, as you call it in Australia, Brandon Park Primary School, we had a lot of fun with these reading fluency sort of proportions of the literacy block. The texts that we chose did vary depending on the age level and the reading proficiency. But the reason why most of them as beginning readers were on phonically controlled text was so that the reading fluency was developed on words that they had already had success with. And for some students, this process can be really slow and they can have a lot of difficulty making that transition from being

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