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Last Updated: 11/19/2009

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Gender: Female
Status: Single
Age: 28
Sign: Libra

City: Newark
State: Ohio
Country: US
Signup Date: 9/22/2009
October 18, 2009 - Sunday 
Read together 20 min. every day from birth to 5 yrs. Will help your child be ready for Kindergranden.

Tools For Parents:
* Accuracy refers to a student's ability to read words without errors. A student who reads with accuracy generally demonstrates these skills:
   ~Sounds out words
   ~Breaks the word into parts
   ~Looks for familiar parts of the word
   ~Blends the letter sounds
   ~Skips the word and comes back to it
   ~Asks someone for assistance

* A student reads fluently when his/her reading voice sounds like talking. Fluency is a combination of speed and accuracy. It comes with an increasing ability to identify words automatically. Fluency improves with practice and is measured by errors made during a timed reading session.

*Students read with comprehension when they can understand the intended meaning of the text. Test of comprehension becomes one of the primary sub-test of reading ability by second grade. Students skills invole the following:
   ~Use of memory and vocabulary
   ~Knowledge about topic
   ~Knowledge of how sentences are put together
   ~Knowledge of how to extract meaning from a sentece
   ~Use of decoding skills

Check out this websit for more inforamtion on reading:
www.readingfoundation.org

Check out this websit for books you can buy to help children to read:
www.myumbam.com/B3756