Fluency+-+Information+and+Resources

Fluent readers are able to read a passage of text accurately and quickly. Learn more about this important element of reading by visiting the links below.

**[|Reading 101: Fluency]**, from [|Reading Rockets: Teaching Kids to Read and Helping Those Who Struggle] (Be sure to check out [|Target the Problem! Fluency], too.)


 * Assessments **

[|Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS) Reading Fluency and Retell Fluency]

[|Developmental Reading Assessment, 2nd Edition (DRA2), Grades 4-8] The DRA2 allows teachers to assess reading engagement, oral reading fluency, and comprehension.

**Understand the language of reading Instruction**, by checking out these helpful glossaries:

**[|All About Adolescent Literacy: Glossary]**, from [|AdLit.org]

**[|Glossary of Reading Terms: The Language of Literacy - Some Commonly Used Terms]**, from [|Literacy Information and Communication System (LINCS)]

**[|Glossary]**, from [|Reading is Good]

**[|Glossary of Reading Terms]**, from the [|Southwest Educational Development Laboratory]