Listen along to this story read aloud on CD while encouraging studentsto practice and expand their newly learned reading skills
Access text independently
Audiobooks can help students with dyslexia keep up with their peers and independently access text, which can ease frustration and boost confidence.
Improve comprehension
Audiobooks can help students with comprehension by allowing them to listen and rewind, keeping pace with the story at their own pace. They can also help students fill comprehension gaps.
Build fluency
Audiobooks can help students build fluency skills, such as proper phrasing and expression. They can also help students improve their sight word recognition.
Read along with others
Reading along with a recorded narrator or another person, such as a parent or caregiver, can help support reading attempts.
Combines listening and talking parts of the brain
For people with ADHD, listening to an audiobook can help them pay attention better by using their hearing and talking parts of the brain.