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Classic Tales. There is a reason that the tales you grew up with are still around. From The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant by Jean de Brunhoff to The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, classic stories introduce universal themes in the most comforting and creative ways. Activity Books: Busy Hands, Busy Minds.
- Grade/Book Level Correlation Chart For K-5
- Marking The Reader’s Mistakes Guide
- Reading Behavior Checklists
- Assessment Text Form
- Comprehension Question Recording Sheet
- How Do I Know If A Book Is “Just Right”?
When you pick up a book, and you see “1.8” on the book, how do you know what grade level the book is on? That is what this chart is designed to do; help you see how all the most common book leveling systems line up with one another. This way, you’ll be sure to know what level a book is on when you see a random string of numbers or letters.
When a reader reads aloud, you want to keep an accurate record of exactly what words he read correctly, misread, or corrected after misreading the first time. This chart suggests ways to quickly mark the text so you can go back see at a glance what word identification strategies the readers uses or does not use.
As a child reads, we want to also observe his reading behaviors. One of my reading behavior checklists gives you reading behaviors you should be looking for as your young reader reads aloud. Does he observe the punctuation when reading? It also gives you comprehension behaviors to watch for. Is he able to “read between the lines” and answer questio...
When assessing a child in reading, it’s handy to have a separate copy of the passage you are asking him to read. On this form, you can type up or write out the passage of text to follow along. Be sure to use the suggested markings from Marking the Reader’s Mistakeson this copy of text as the reader reads aloud. At the bottom, there is a box where y...
On this form, you can write in the comprehension questions you thought of specifically for the text the child is reading. Once you’ve asked your question, write the child’s answer in the space provided below each one. If the question is straight from the text, circle EXPLICIT. If the answer has to be inferred, circle IMPLICIT. If the child was unab...
This is probably my favorite resource in the pack. This is a printable resource chart you can give to kids. Once you know their “just right” level, you can help kids find texts at their “just right” level with independence. Included on the page are features of books that are too hard, too easy and “just right”. *Please note that while it is picture...
Feb 22, 2024 · How to Choose the Right Preschool Books. When choosing the right preschool books, there are a few key considerations to remember. Remember, you’re not just selecting a book; you’re also shaping a child’s early literary experiences and steering them toward a lifelong habit of reading. First off, age-appropriate content is vital. Choosing ...
Take note of the age guidelines and learning benefits of your selections. For your baby or toddler, board books constructed of sturdy cardboard and wipeable plastic titles make good choices. Older toddlers and preschoolers can handle paper pages and will delight in larger picture and lift-the-flap books that invite them to lose themselves in ...
1. eReaderIQ. The eReaderIQ site tells you which books on Amazon are free right now. You can sort by categories like “Teen & Young Adult,” “Children’s eBooks,” and “Comics & Graphic Novels.”. The books listed on this site are free for a limited time.
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Five finger rule. Choose a book that you think you will enjoy. Read the second page. Hold up a finger for each word you are not sure of, or do not know. If there are five or more words you did not know, you should choose an easier book. Still think it may not be too difficult? Use the five finger rule on two more pages.
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