Chapter 9

What are the three key elements of fluency?

• volume

• prosody

• rate

• accuracy

A fluent reader decodes text automatically and therefore can devote their attention to ______________ what is read.

• enjoying

• laughing at

• ignoring

• comprehending

Fluency connects accuracy and automaticity in decoding and comprehension through ______________

A comprehensive assessment of fluency must include measures of_________________,________________and_______________.

• oral reading accuracy

• lack of oral reading

• rate of oral reading

• quality of oral reading

What does ORF stand for?

________ is read silently and every 7th word has a group of words for the student to choose from.

• CBM

• Maze

• ORF

• A book

Assessment of reading fluency is a good estimate of reading proficiency and a strong predictor of success in ____________ __________________.

_______ data can be used to properly instruct students, progress monitor and evaluate current instruction.

• Most

• All

• Great

• ORF

Except for grade 1, students should be assessed_________,________,___________.

• spring

• as needed

• fall

• winter

Select ____________ texts: grade level, not individual reading level.