Tag Archives: FluencyMatters

Chapter Recaps with Images

Posted on September 17, 2018 by SpanishPlans

This year I hit the gates running with a class read of the Fluency Matters novel “Brandon Brown Quiere un Perro”, a super easy and fun reader. I usually like to act the chapter out before having the students read … Continue reading →

Posted in reading, TPRS | Tagged Brandon Brown Quiere un Perro, FluencyMatters, novels, reading strategies, Storyboardthat, TPRS | 3 Comments

Sprucing up a Story with Sound Effects

Posted on May 9, 2018 by SpanishPlans

We all know that visuals are a great aide to comprehension. But there is another sensory that we can be targeting to add not only comprehension but also fun and humor to class stories. I’m talking about using SOUND EFFECTS. … Continue reading →

Posted in Storytelling | Tagged Esperanza, FluencyMatters, sound effects, storytelling, TPRS | 3 Comments

FVR reading with audiobooks

Posted on January 16, 2018 by SpanishPlans

If you are thinking to yourself, “Another post about FVR?!”, then I would suggest this book by the legend himself, Stephen Krashen, The Power of Reading. That book has focused my attention to reading as a way for students to … Continue reading →