Strategies to Assess and Increase Reading Fluency. Fluency is the ability to read a text accurately, quickly, and with proper expression and comprehension. Students who are able to read orally with speed, accuracy, and expression, but who do not simultaneously understand what they read, are not fluent. One effective indicator of reading fluency is to have a student read a passage from grade level material aloud for one minute.
For other uses, see Danvers (disambiguation). Danvers is a town (and census-designated place) in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the Danvers River near the northeastern coast of Massachusetts. Originally known as Salem Village, the town is most widely known for its association with the 1692 Salem witch trials.
The witch horror was over. Of the 19 people who were executed during this tragic yet heroic period, 12 came from the Salem Village area, dying rather than confessing to what they had not done. In 1752 Danvers was officially established as a township separate from Salem.The 1692 Salem Village witchcraft hysteria was a chilling era of our history. Yet its lessons have meaning for us today in that each generation must confront its share of intolerance and witch hunts with integrity, clear vision and bravery.f the 19 people who were executed during this tragic yet heroic period, 12 came from the Salem Village area, dying rather than confessing to what they had not done. In 1752 Danvers was officially established as a township separate from Salem.