Skill Bingo: Phrase Chunks
Bingo with phrase chunks: find a who chunk, a where chunk, or a when chunk.
Reading Fluency Games & Activities
Practice reading words, phrases, and sentences accurately and automatically.
Fluency games
Word Sort: Makes Sense as a Chunk?
Sort word groups: a chunk that makes sense to read together (in the park), or a jumble (the park in)?
Fill the Story: Smooth Reading
Short stories to read smoothly after you fill in each word.
Match & Remember: Question and Answer
A memory game: match each sentence with the question it answers.
Mystery Reveal: Does It Make Sense?
Choose the sentence that makes sense. Reading for meaning keeps you accurate.
Reading Race: Read and Answer
Read each sentence smoothly, then answer a question about it.
Sentence Scramble: Smooth Sentences
Build sentences, then read each one smoothly out loud.
Mystery Reveal: Which Ending?
Choose the word with the right ending for each sentence to reveal a hidden picture.
Reading Race: Small Words Matter
Choose the small word that fits: saw or was? a or an? on or no?
Sentence Detective: Check the Endings
Find the word with a missing or wrong ending, like jump for jumped, and fix it.
Sentence Scramble: Every Word Counts
Build sentences with small words and endings, and read every word.
Word Whack: Watch the Ending
Whack only the words that end in -ed. Look closely at every ending!
Fill the Story: Steady Reading
Longer stories to fill in, then read aloud at a steady, talking pace.
Match & Remember: Passage Facts
A memory game: match each question about a passage with its answer.
Mystery Reveal: Read, Then Answer
Read a short passage at a steady pace, then answer a question about it.
Reading Race: Steady Pace
A practice race with no leaderboard: read each sentence at a steady pace, like talking, then answer. Rate is best checked by listening; this game builds smooth, accurate reading.
Sentence Scramble: Steady Sentences
Build longer sentences, then read each one at a steady pace.
Fill the Story: Dialogue
A short story with talking. Fill it in, then read it with expression.
Match & Remember: Read It Like This
A memory game: match each sentence with how to read it: telling, asking, or exclaiming.
Mystery Reveal: How Should It Sound?
Use the end mark to decide how a sentence should sound: telling, asking, or exclaiming.
Reading Race: Who Is Talking?
Read each line of dialogue and choose who said it. Quotation marks show the talking.
Word Sort: Telling, Asking, or Exclaiming?
Sort sentences by their end mark: telling (.), asking (?), or exclaiming (!).
Fill the Story: The Picnic
Repeated reading, part 1: fill in "The Picnic," then read it aloud. Read it again each day to get smoother.
Mystery Reveal: The Picnic
Repeated reading, part 4: answer more questions about "The Picnic" to reveal a hidden picture.
On the Learning Path
- DE 17.3 Controlled Sentence Fluency
- DE 3.9 Closed-Syllable Fluency
- DE 17.4 Accuracy
- DE 4.9 VCe Fluency
- DE 17.5 Appropriate Rate
- DE 5.6 Open-Syllable Fluency
- DE 17.6 Prosody & Expression
- DE 6.9 Vowel-Team Fluency
- DE 17.7 Repeated Reading
- DE 7.8 R-Controlled Fluency
- DE 17.8 Connected-Text Fluency
- DE 8.7 Complex-Vowel Fluency
- DE 9.5 Final-Stable-Syllable Fluency
- DE 10.10 Multisyllabic Fluency
- DE 17.1 Word-Level Automaticity
- DE 17.2 Phrase Reading