Guided Reading
The instructional setting used for guided reading
What is small group?
The developer of the Writers' Workshop kits used for explicit writing instruction.
Who is Lucy Calkins?
The LCPS adopted resource for word study instruction.
What is Words Their Way?
The LCPS district adopted resource for close reading instruction.
What is Falling in Love with Close Reading?
Silly Sally Sold Seashells by the Seashore
What is alliteration?
The reading level of books used for guided reading instruction.
What is the instructional level?
The number of unit of study books in each Writers' Workshop kit.
What is 4?
The PSI, ESI and USI.
What are the spelling inventories used to assess students from Words Their Way?
Students read through a lens, find patterns within the information gathered, and use the patterns to develop new understanding of a text.
What is the close reading routine/sequence?
Rhyme & Alliteration, Word, Syllable, Onset-Rime, and Phoneme
What are the levels of Phonological Awareness?
Emergent, Early, Transitional and Fluent
What are the stages of reading?
The 3 styles of writing taught in Writers' Workshop.
What are narrative, informational and opinion?
A student sorts with another student.
What is a buddy sort or partner sort?
Text Evidence, Word Choice, and Structure
What are close reading lenses?
The initial phonological unit of any word.
What is onset?
The LCPS adopted resource for guided reading instruction.
What is The Next Step in Guided Reading?
Connection, Teach, Active Engagement, and Link
What are the first 4 components of the mini-lesson?
Emergent, Letter-Name, Within Word Pattern, Syllable & Affixes, and Derivational Relations
What are the developmental stages of word knowledge?
Specifically choosing what to look for and gather while reading closely.
What is reading through a lens?
Breaking words down into individual sounds or syllables
What is segmenting?
The author of The Next Step in Guided Reading.
Who is Jan Richardson?
The teacher delivers one-to-one, or small group differentiated writing instruction while the other students are writing independently.
What is conferring?
A picture or word sort done with a partner in which students who are responsible for sorting cannot see the word.
What is a "blind sort?"
The authors of Falling in Love with Close Reading.
Who are Lehman and Roberts?
The two best predictors of early reading success.
What are alphabet recognition and phonemic awareness?