About the Book

This easy-to-use collection of materials effectively assesses reading ability at emergent though high school levels. KEY TOPICS It includes both narrative and expository passages at each grade level, questions to assess prior knowledge, and word lists. Instructors can measure comprehension by retelling passages, implicit and explicit questions, and other devices. Based on the latest reading research, this comprehensive inventory focuses assessment on specific questions regarding word identification, fluency, and comprehension. It also provides suggestions for intervention instruction, procedures for assessment of strategic reading, and inclusion of results in classroom portfolios. Diagnostic options are illustrated to help teachers assess students' reading levels. Numerous passages have been added for grade 4 through upper middle school levels. Reading instructors, reading grant writers, and literacy coaches

Product Details

Media: Spiral Book, 496 pages

Language: English

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon (Jul. 31st, 2005)

ISBN-10: 0205443273

ISBN-13: 9780205443277

Dimensions: 8.69 x 10.96 x 0.69 inches

Shipping Weight: 2.28 lbs

• Categories: Reading Teaching