Six-Minute Solution
Overview
Focus
Reading
Specific Skills
- Fluency
Program Length
Summer program: 24 days for 2 hrs a day
Program Description
"Peer-driven; pairs same-skill-level students to read age-appropriate nonfiction passages and record each other's progress on fluency and accuracy"
Visit Program WebsiteCost
$172 per program
More Pricing DetailsDemographics & Delivery
Intended Population
- Any
Grade
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- High School
Intended Group Size
- Any
ELL/DLL
- Unspecified
Multisensory Applications
- No
Computer-Based Delivery
- None
Scripted
- Instructor Scripted
Program Specifics
Comprehensive or Skill Specific
- Comprehensive
Placement Tests
- Yes
Accelerated Learning
- Yes
Assessment to Monitor Skills Mastery
- Yes
Error Correction Built In
- Yes
Fidelity Measures Provided by Publisher
- Unspecified
Research & Evaluation
Research Summary
The evidence for the 6 minute solution reading program is inconclusive. The literature review revealed one small-n study on the effectiveness of the program.
Study Citations
Hanzal, A. (2013). Closing the reading fluency gap in six minutes. (Unpublished master's thesis). St. Catherine University,
Evidence Base (ESSA)
- No studies met inclusion requirements
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
- Insufficient evidence