Building Fluency contains everything teachers need to improve students' reading fluency, one of five essential reading components identified in Reading First. Transparencies and assessment tools are included. The selections are engaging and humorous. Selections that second-graders will want to read again and again! Building Fluency, Grade 2 includes the following: 21 poems, rhymes, and songs 43 riddles, jokes, and tongue twisters 8 nonfiction selections 10 fiction selections * 4 readers' theater selections