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Slide 1 Slide 2 WHAT’S YOUR TEACHING PHILOSOPHY? CLASSIFY THESE QUOTES INTO 20 TH AND 21 ST CENTURY IDEAS…. Slide 3 If kids come to us from strong, healthy functioning…

Slide 1 What is Fluency?  Fluency is the ability to read with accuracy, automaticity (quickly), and prosody (expression and phrasing). Slide 2 Fluency is important because…

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