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This trusted teacher guide and widely adopted text provides a comprehensive conceptual framework and hands-on practical tools for reading assessment. The authors present a clear roadmap for evaluating K-8 students' strengths and weaknesses in each of the basic competencies that good readers need to master. Teachers learn how to select, administer, and interpret a wide range of formal and informal assessments, and how to use the results to improve instruction. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 30 reproducible assessment tools. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Chapter on assessing vocabulary. *Additional instruments, including the Informal Decoding Inventory and the Motivation to Read Profile--Revised. *Links to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) have been added throughout. *The latest research and more instructional strategies in every area. See also Reading Assessment in an RTI Framework, which offers systematic guidance for conducting assessments in all three tiers of RTI.

Series: Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy

Paperback: 324 pages

Publisher: The Guilford Press; 3 edition (June 5, 2015)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1462521045

ISBN-13: 978-1462521043

Product Dimensions: 8 x 0.6 x 10.5 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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This is a comprehensive resource, filled with assessment tools to use immediately to target student need. I appreciate the connections to the CCSS and the guidance with the case study examples shared. I agree with the previous reviewer. This is a must-have text for teachers of readers.

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