Progress Monitoring
Small Groups
Small Group Activities
PM/Benchmark Data
100

How do we know what measure to Progress Monitor?

What is mCLASS recommends which measure to assess. 

100

Where do we find the mCLASS recommended small groups? 

What is under mCLASS: View Reports, the teal Reading Edition tile, and "Instruction".

100

What is the small group routine?

What is letter/ sound review, HFW work, mCLASS lesson, and decodable/ leveled reader. 

100

Where do I find my class' Benchmark Data? 

Where is under mCLASS: View Reports, the teal Reading Edition tile, and "Benchmark".

200

Which students MUST we Progress Monitor every 2 weeks? 

Who is our Tier 2 and 3 scholars. 

200

How do I find the Lexile levels of my scholars?

Click on the Benchmark tab, scroll down to the Lexile button, click "on".

300

How often do we Progress Monitor? What can we use to keep ourselves on track?

What is every two weeks or 10 days. What is the Progress Monitoring calendar. 

300

What can we do if our small groups are too large (over 6 students)?

What is look at the Benchmark data (or PM data) to dive into each students' data probe.

300

What books do I use with my reading groups?

What are leveled readers. 

400

What do we do after we Progress Monitor to ensure that we have new small groups? (Which 2 "buttons" do we click?)

What "Sync" is and "Update Recommendations". 

400

What books do I use with my pre-reader small groups?

What are decodables.

400

How do I use the Lexile levels that mCLASS provides? 

What is convert the Lexile levels into Reading levels and manually input these for each scholar into Learning A to Z/ Raz Kids.
500

Why do we Progress Monitor?

What is to inform our small group instruction and track student growth.

500
What is the difference between a pre-reading group and a reading group?

What is pre-readers are in groups like phonemic awareness, phonological awareness, letter knowledge and blending. Readers are in groups like reading words with simpler patters, comprehension, fluency, and HOT. 

500

What other activities would be appropriate for my small groups? (two research based websites)

What are FCRR activities and TPRI activities. 

500

Where do I find the data for my last 3 PMs?

Where is under mCLASS: View Reports, the teal Reading Edition tile, and "Progress."

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