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title: "3.F.F.1: Oral and Silent Fluency (Georgia English Language Arts standard)"
code: 3.F.F.1
cite_as: Georgia Standards of Excellence, English Language Arts, 3.F.F.1
subject: ela
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# 3.F.F.1: Oral and Silent Fluency

Demonstrate oral and silent reading fluency to read grade-level texts for understanding, self-correcting as necessary to ensure accuracy and aid comprehension.

- Subject: English Language Arts
- Appears in: Grade 3, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/ela/grade-3.md

## Expectations

- **3.F.F.1.a**: Increase sight word vocabulary by reading regularly and irregularly spelled words in isolation and context with accuracy and automaticity.
- **3.F.F.1.b**: Read a variety of unfamiliar grade-level texts with increasing accuracy.
- **3.F.F.1.c**: Read a wide range of grade-level texts aloud with appropriate prosody (phrasing, expression, juncture/pause, and intonation) to aid comprehension.
- **3.F.F.1.d**: Self-correct while reading grade-level text (silently or aloud) to aid comprehension and fluency, rereading as necessary.

## Georgia Milestones coverage

No Georgia Milestones blueprint cites this standard.

## The same standard across grades

- Kindergarten, K.F.F.1: **Oral & Silent Reading Fluency** Demonstrate oral and silent reading fluency while reading texts for understanding, self-correcting as necessary to ensure accuracy and aid comprehension. https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/K.F.F.1.md
- Grade 1, 1.F.F.1: **Oral & Silent Reading Fluency** Demonstrate oral and silent reading fluency while reading texts for understanding, self-correcting as necessary to ensure accuracy and aid comprehension. https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/1.F.F.1.md
- Grade 2, 2.F.F.1: **Oral & Silent Reading Fluency** Demonstrate oral and silent reading fluency while reading texts for understanding, self-correcting as necessary to ensure accuracy and aid comprehension. https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/2.F.F.1.md
- **Grade 3, 3.F.F.1 (this standard)**: **Oral & Silent Reading Fluency** Demonstrate oral and silent reading fluency to read grade-level texts for understanding, self-correcting as necessary to ensure accuracy and aid comprehension.
- Grade 4, 4.F.F.1: **Oral & Silent Reading Fluency** Demonstrate oral and silent reading fluency to read grade-level texts for understanding, self-correcting as necessary to ensure accuracy and aid comprehension. https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/4.F.F.1.md
- Grade 5, 5.F.F.1: **Oral & Silent Reading Fluency** Demonstrate oral and silent reading fluency to read grade-level texts for understanding, self-correcting as necessary to ensure accuracy and aid comprehension. https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/5.F.F.1.md

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.