My students are developing as readers! Listening to audio books and following along with their own copy of the text helps them develop as fluent readers. They gain experience with the features of the text. It enhances their knowledge of the English language.
Audio books are a useful tool in the classroom.
During literacy centers, my students would benefit from the regular use of a leveled audio library. With the addition of a CD player to play the audio books on, headphones to listen without distraction and audio books my students would be able to use the audio library regularly during literacy centers. Students would be able to read along with the books. Audio books provide students another opportunity to hear fluent reading. My students are working on their intonation and expression as they are reading. Audio books provide wonderful examples for students to follow when they are reading.
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My students are developing as readers! Listening to audio books and following along with their own copy of the text helps them develop as fluent readers. They gain experience with the features of the text. It enhances their knowledge of the English language.
Audio books are a useful tool in the classroom.
During literacy centers, my students would benefit from the regular use of a leveled audio library. With the addition of a CD player to play the audio books on, headphones to listen without distraction and audio books my students would be able to use the audio library regularly during literacy centers. Students would be able to read along with the books. Audio books provide students another opportunity to hear fluent reading. My students are working on their intonation and expression as they are reading. Audio books provide wonderful examples for students to follow when they are reading.