K-3 Skills Needed for Fluent Reading
Reading readiness prepares the learner's eyes, ears, hands, and mind to perform the skills necessary for learning to read and write. Reading Readiness skills are those skills that are needed in order for K-3 students to become active readers. Such as developing an awareness of the essential elements of the reading and writing process.
New Tampa Tutors will support learning various reading readiness skills
The skills that are necessary for becoming a skilled reader are:
Auditory phonemic awareness:
This is the ability to hear and recognize that spoken words consist of individual sounds.
Being able to manipulate individual sounds in steady speech
Teaching someone to hold a book correctly
Using a pencil correctly
Understanding and interpreting illustrations
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Reading/Reading Readiness
Research has shown that when students fail to establish reading early this failure leads to a plummeting skill deficit that pervades all curriculum areas eventually. Is your child at risk for reading failure? Let New Tampa Tutors assess your child’s reading and develop better reading skills using In-home tutoring.
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Writing
Research states that when children are able to recognize and spell quickly and easily, writing and thinking about writing is possible. Does your student struggle with writing? Does your student say I hate writing? If so let New Tampa Tutors use researched based practices to help your child develop the writing skills needed for grade level expectations and beyond.
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Math
Research indicates that students that have underdeveloped math skills must move past the computational level and become better prepared for pre-algebra and simple geometry. Does your child experience weaknesses in adding, subtracting, multiplication division and word problems? Let New Tampa Tutors work one-on-one with your child to better develop their weaknesses in math that will allow them to perform higher level math.
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Oral Language
Research indicates that if instruction is to influence comprehension, it needs to involve information about getting students to think about vocabulary and their use. Is your child’s vocabulary underdeveloped? Let New Tampa Tutors use multisensory approaches to developing your child’s underdeveloped oral language.
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