We are living in the Space Age. What do we know about space? The Earth is our planet. It is in space with many other planets. Scientists are still discovering new planets. People have always seen the sun, the moon, and millions of stars. But now space is being explored. We can learn about the size of the planets and what it is like to travel in space.

Focus Skills:
– Read ordinal numbers, numerals, and numbers as words with accuracy.
– Develop prosody by reading compound words fluently.
– Reflect on the facts presented in the text.

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.