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Reading Improvement 101
Reading Assessments
What are you doing
100

What one word best describes high quality phonics, comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary instruction?

What is Explicit?

100

In our Multi-tiered system of support, reading specialists are considered this tier

What is Tier 2B

100

An assessment given 3 times a year 

 What is the FastBridge Benchmark Assessment

100

To help students focus their reading on a specific phoneme or morpheme, specialists often have students circle words in their text with this utensil

What is a pencil?

200

Weekly assessments that measure the efficacy of your intervention

What is progress monitoring?

200

The S in MSL stands for this.

What is Sensory?

200
Assessments administered with the purpose of gathering specific information to drive instruction

What is diagnostic assessments?

200

To practice phonemic awareness skills, these drills from David Kilpatrick are frequently used

What is 1 minute drills?

300

Report used to determine the intervention assigned to each student who is not on track

What is the Screening to Intervention Report?

300

Words that do not follow common phonics rules are often referred to as this

What is Heart Words or Red Words?

300

Students read for one minute and the teacher records errors and rate

What is the CBM?

300

After each FastBridge Benchmark, reading specialist pull students to complete these.

What are diagnostic assessments?

400

Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, Comprehension

What are the 5 Pillars of Reading?

400

Reading Specialists often attend hours of this

What professional development ?

400

This type of assessments is driven by each student's ability to answer questions correctly or incorrectly

What is aReading?

400

Assesses students ability to recall and write phonemes the teacher says aloud

What is the auditory drill?

500

New mandate in Missouri that requires students with dyslexia to receive evidence based instruction and/or intervention

What is Senate Bill 681?

500

Scientifically discredited for being ineffective in remediating struggling readers, this intervention was used previous to MSL

What is Leveled Learning Intervention (LLI)?

500

These assessments determine a student's ability to segment, blend, and manipulate phonemes

What is the PAA or the PAST

500

Reading Specialists often spend hours writing these

What are prescriptive lesson plans?

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