In fifth grade, kids face their most challenging reading assignments yet. They’ll typically be able to read aloud smoothly and at a speed that’s easy to understand. But they may have to correct themselves from time to time. Watch this video from Understood founding partner GreatSchools to find out what else to expect from fifth-grade reading.
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