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An Overview of the Reading
Program
A PTA Presentation
February 2018
By Gina Woods
Reading Specialist
mClass Assessments
County Required Assessment
Administered 3 times a year: Fall,
Winter, Spring
Objective: Find each child’s
instructional level
Instructional level:
-90-94% accuracy
-oral comprehension
-written comprehension
• Reading Benchmarks
• By the end of the school
year:
Kindergarten- level 6
First Grade- level 16
Second Grade- level M
• Reading Levels
1-16
J-Z
How are the results used?
Create guided reading groups
(flexible)
Identify students for additional
intervention groups
Monitor each student’s progress
toward MCPS reading benchmarks
Components of Reading Instruction
- Whole-Group Lesson
- Guided Reading
- Flexible Grouping
- Literacy Centers
- Word Study (Words Their Way)
Whole-Group Lesson
Whole-Group Lesson
Guided Reading
Guided Reading
Guided Reading
Literacy Centers
Literacy Centers
Literacy Centers
Literacy Centers
Learning High-Frequency Words
aka
Word Wall Words
Learning High-Frequency Words
Alphabet Puzzle
Dictionary Work
Word Study (Words Their Way)
What can you do at home?
Read with your child every night.
We need your help!
Working with students and the
Junior Great Books- 3 days a
week, for approximately 30
minutes
Volunteers to organize and file
guided reading books
Questions?