108. 5 Ideas for Focusing on Fluency During Your Read Aloud with Aylin Claahsen

All this month we’ve been having discussions around read alouds, why they’re effective, and what texts to choose. But did you know that you can also use read alouds to work on literacy skills with your students? One of the best literacy skills you could work on is fluency. In today’s episode, we have special guest Aylin Claahsen, who is sharing 5 ideas for focusing on fluency during read alouds. Aylin Claahsen is a certified reading specialist, literacy consultant and curriculum designer who loves sharing literacy tips for teaching readers. Specializing in Kindergarten-5th Grade, she can be found sharing literacy tips on her blog or through social media at Literacy with Aylin Claahsen. She has a huge passion for small group reading as she has seen the impact it has on readers of all ability levels. Creating engaging literacy resources is one way that Aylin loves to connect with students and teachers all around the world. Aylin personally believes that building confidence in readers is one of the most important things teachers can do. Show Notes: https://theliteracydive.com/episode108 Resources Mentioned: Join the Writing Made Simple Membership Seasonal Literacy Activities Bundle Seasonal Literacy Activities Bundle Aylin’s Fluency Course: The Fluency Files Episode 106, 4 Best Practices for Executing a Successful Read Aloud Experience Episode 107, How to Choose Effective Read Alouds Connect with me: Check out my TpT Store Subscribe to my E-mail list Instagram Posts Blog Posts Facebook Posts Watch my YouTube channel  If you are enjoying The Literacy Dive Podcast, please follow, leave a rating, and a helpful review! It is much appreciated and thank you for listening!