Ms. Kreul’s Class Blog

A class of fourth graders at Richards School in Whitefish Bay, WI USA

Entries Tagged as 'fluency'

St. Patrick’s Day Readers’ Theater

March 11, 2011 · 2 Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Reading, Technology Tidbits

4K invites you to listen to their podcast of a special St. Patrick’s Day Readers’ Theater written by Mrs. McGowan, a friend of Ms. Kreul and a wonderful 1st grade teacher in Spring Lake, New Jersey. Enjoy! St. Pat’s Day Podcast

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Reading Fluency

January 30, 2011 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Reading

Reading fluency is an important component of reading for students in the middle elementary grades. One definition of fluency is the ability to read aloud expressively and with understanding. 4K works on several types of activities throughout the year to practice and improve their reading fluency.  Students read frequently throughout the school day. They read [...]

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Reading Fluency

February 13, 2010 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Reading fluency is an important component of reading for students in the middle elementary grades. One definition of fluency is the ability to read aloud expressively and with understanding. 4K works on several types of activities throughout the year to practice and improve their reading fluency. Students read frequently throughout the school day. They read [...]

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Poetry Folders

October 14, 2009 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Reading

Each week fourth graders work on fluency, expression, pace, and interpretation as they read poems from their Poetry Folders.

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Readers’ Theater “Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type” Group #2

March 12, 2009 · No Comments · Podcasts, Technology Tidbits

Podcast for Readers’ Theater “Click Clack Moo Cows That Type” Written by Doreen Cronin Adapted by Dina Braccio and Allyson Williams March 10, 2009 Presented by Elle, De’Ana, Jacob, Andrew Annie, Hailey, Curtis, AlisonH, Ethan, and Xavier Cows That Type 2

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Readers’ Theater “Click Clack Moo Cows That Type” Group #1

March 12, 2009 · No Comments · Podcasts, Technology Tidbits

Podcast for Readers’ Theater “Click Clack Moo Cows That Type” Written by Doreen Cronin Adapted by Dina Braccio and Allyson Williams March 10, 2009 Presented by Vlada, Dylan, Tommy, Hannah, Evangeline, Sam, Joseph, Lizzie, Bennett, and Josh Cows That Type 1

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Reading Fluency

February 20, 2009 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Reading

Reading fluency is an important component of reading for students in the middle elementary grades. One definition of fluency is the ability to read aloud expressively and with understanding. 4K works on several types of activities throughout the year to practice and improve the skills of reading fluently. Students read frequently each day. They read [...]

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Fiona

December 23, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Fiona reading a poem that she chose to share with you…”The Terrible Tiger” Fiona’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Ethan

December 22, 2008 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Ethan reading a poem that he chose to share with you…”My Beard” Ethan’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Sam

December 21, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Sam reading a poem that he chose to share with you…”The Old Gumbie Cat” Sam’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Annie

December 20, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Annie reading a poem that she chose to share with you…”It’s Dark in Here” Annie’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – De’Ana

December 19, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to De’Ana reading a poem that she chose to share with you…”Ladies and Jelly Spoons” De’Ana’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Evangeline

December 18, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Evangeline reading a poem that she chose to share with you…”Jaberwocky” Evangeline’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Andrew

December 17, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Andrew reading a poem that he chose to share with you…”Pirate Captain Jim” Andrew’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Alison H.

December 15, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Alison H. reading a poem that she chose to share with you… Alison H.’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Bennett

December 14, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading

Click to listen to  reading a poem that he chose to share with you…”Tyrannosaurus Was a Beast” Bennett’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Hailey

December 13, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Hailey reading a poem that she chose to share with you…”The Snowflake” Hailey’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Curtis

December 12, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Curtis reading a poem that he chose to share with you… Curtis’ Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Joseph

December 11, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Joseph reading a poem that he chose to share with you…”It’s Dark in Here” Joseph’s Poem

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December Poem-a-Day Podcast – Elle

December 10, 2008 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Podcasts, Poetry, Reading, Technology Tidbits

Click to listen to Elle reading a poem that she chose to share with you…”Skiing” Elle’s Poem

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