Intermediate Reading Night Presentation Grades 3, 4, & 5

Common Core Standards COMMON CORE STANDARDS IN MARYLAND http://mdk12.msde.maryland.gov/instruction/commoncore/

Lexile A Lexile is "the numeric representation of an individual's reading ability or a text's readability (or difficulty), followed by an "L" (Lexile)".

Lexile Level Chart

Reading Fluency Definition

Ideas to Build Fluency

Comprehension Definition

Ideas to Build Comprehension

Why Read 20 Minutes Per Day STUDENT A STUDENT B STUDENT C 20 MINUTES PER DAY 5 MINUTES PER DAY 1 MINUTE PER DAY 1,800,000 WORDS PER YEAR 282,000 WORDS PER YEAR 8,000 WORDS PER YEAR SCORES IN THE 90TH PERCENTILE ON STANDARDIZED TESTS SCORES IN THE 50TH PERCENTILE ON STANDARDIZED TESTS SCORES IN THE 10TH PERCENTILE ON STANDARDIZED TESTS So, how do you make a child a better reader? READ MORE!