9 Whisper Reading
Trisha Milliman
Strategy Overview:
- Whisper reading is a method where students read quietly to themselves to get feedback.
- So, students can correct their pronunciation of the words they are reading.
- Allows students to achieve better comprehension as they go at their own pace.
Strategy in Action
Today, we will be reading quietly aloud and listening to ourselves to improve our understanding of challenging words, this allows you to read at your own pace.
Student Example
- The teacher explains to read in a whisper voice to themselves.
- Students whisper aloud to themselves, allowing them to hear their mistakes and correct their fluency.