Do you know the difference between boats and ships? Ships are big and they can carry boats, but boats are smaller and they can’t carry ships! Ships go far across the deep sea. Boats don’t go far from land.

Focus Skills:
– Develop prosody by reading facts with appropriate expression.
– Consolidate and automize decoding compound words.
– Reflect on the text meaning.

New Fluency Launch titles are an ideal practice tool to assist in building prosody and comprehension. Highly decodable text promotes a fluent read – boosting student confidence and increasing their ability to read with increased pace, flow, and intonation, while freeing their attention to the meaning within text. Exciting and engaging informational topics reinforce and extend subject area content knowledge.