Friday, May 14, 2010

Just Right Books

Reading Rockets has an article that has some helps on how to help your child choose a good fit book.

A child needs to be reading a book independently with 99% accuracy to increase their fluency and comprehension skills. 99% may seem like the book is easy for them to read, but if they are frustrated when they are reading (90% accuracy) they will become disheartened and might not want to even try to read.