READING AND RHYTHM PROGRAM (Grades: K-12)

Here are fifth grade fluency scores from our Reading and Rhythm sessions at Topanga Elementary School. The following chart shows the significant results achieved after two weeks. The sessions were one hour each and were held twice a week between April 19 and April 30, 2004.


Student
Before After Percentage of Increase
Carlos 43 71 63%
Graham 114 163 43%
Rosie 117 166 43%
Edwin 168 222 35%
Skye 102 137 34%
Lawrence 82 106 29%
Sabrina 86 111 29%
James 155 194 25%
Jeffrey 189 229 21%
David 144 174 21%
Ariana 102 121 19%

The fluency tests are from Open Court Reading, the textbook used in the majority of elementary schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Fluency tests were given prior to participating in the Reading and Rhythm program and after.
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