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The Impact Of Repeated Reading Interventions On Second Grade Readers, Katelyn Schmitz
The Impact Of Repeated Reading Interventions On Second Grade Readers, Katelyn Schmitz
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Reading is a lifelong skill that is used in many other subject areas. When students aren’t meeting the academic standards set before them in reading, often times, reading interventions take place. Repeated reading is an intervention that targets improving students’ oral reading fluency. This study took place during a second grade classroom’s reading intervention time. The study included four students from my class that were reading below a second grade reading level. I worked one-on-one with these students to conduct the intervention. The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of the intervention of repeated reading in …
Effectiveness Of Sight Word And Repeated Reading Interventions In The Primary Classroom, Jordan Ackerman
Effectiveness Of Sight Word And Repeated Reading Interventions In The Primary Classroom, Jordan Ackerman
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The purpose of my research is to determine if sight word interventions and repeated reading interventions are effective when it comes to increasing reading achievement in primary age students. These interventions are fast paced and focus on intentional teaching practices of reading skills that are critical for emerging readers. Each intervention lasted 5 minutes. One group received direct, explicit teaching and practice of sight words. The other intervention allowed students more freedom in reading a familiar book, to gain confidence and improve their fluency.