PHRASED AND FLUENT READING

Reading Phrases from Fairy Tales

With Fairy Tales

Something to Think About…

How does this sound when read?Each

little

pig wanted

to build

a

house.

How does this sound when read?Each little pig

wanted

to build a house.

Read each phrase

Once upon a time

Long long ago

Happily ever after

Read each phrase

Let me in

said the big bad wolf

so he huffed

Read each phrase

and he puffed

and he blew

the house down

What does bold print mean in a book?

Say it in a strong voice

Read this phrase

No I won’t let you in

Then I’ll huff and I’ll puff

Yum Yum

Read this phrase

Not by the hair of my chinny-chin-chin

Please sir

What should you do at an exclamation mark (!)

Make your voice go up or sound excited or scared.

Read this phrase

We fish stick together!

Not by the skin of my finny fin fin!

Read this phrase

Then I’ll munch and I’ll crunch!

And all his teeth fell out!

What should you do at a period (.) or comma (,)?

Take a breath or pause

Read this phrase

Don’t worry, you can live with me, said Kim.

Read this phrase

Little fish, little fish, let me come in.

Read this phrase

No, no, I won’t let you in.

Read this phrase

Well then, I’ll huff and I’ll puff and I’ll blow your house down.

Read each phrase

Once upon a time

Long, long ago

And they lived happily ever after.

Remember….

When you read a book it should ‘sound like you are talking’

Read in phrases Read bold print in a strong voice Take a breath at a period (.) or comma

(,) Sound excited or scared when you see

an exclamation mark (!)

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