Mrs. Wassenaar
I have been a Reading Specialist at Central Lyon since 2015. I was born, raised, and currently live in Luverne, Minnesota. I graduated from the University of Sioux Falls in 2004 with a BA in Elementary Education. I previously taught Reading Recovery for three years and first grade for two years in the Sioux Falls School . . .
Fluency
Fluency is defined as the ability to read with speed, accuracy, and proper expression. In order to understand what they read, children must be able to read fluently whether they are reading aloud or silently. When . . .
Just Right Reading
"Just Right" books help your child find the right reading levels and make reading more fun! Reading an easy book makes it simple for kids to focus on meaning and think more deeply about the story elements. However, . . .
Meet Your Reading Support Team
Mrs. Van Wyhe is a 1st - 4th grade Title I reading teacher and instructional reading coach. Ms. Sailor is a Reading Interventionist and ELL Support Teacher. Mrs. Rypkema is a Kindergarten - 4th grade reading teacher and . . .
Children's Reading Websites
It's important to keep your children using their reading skills over the busy holidays. Here are some fun and educational links that will help your child work on reading skills while having fun! . . .