Kindergarten Reading Assessments

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Kindergarten Reading Assessments

• TPRI (Training today)
• DRA (Training 9/10/07)

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Calendar

• Beginning of Year
• TPRI (Week 7-9)
• Middle of Year
• - TPRI (January)
• End of Year
• - TPRI (last wk of April-1st wk of May)
• - DRA (last wk of April-1st wk of May
• Training Date September 10

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Purpose

• Guide instruction
• (planning for individualized instruction,
  centers, whole class instruction, etc.)
• Determine Intervention Needs (ARI-Accelerated
  Reading Instruction)
• Generate State Mandated Data
• (Class summary forms)

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Focused Instruction(See Interventions Activities
Guide)

• Grouping Students
• Alphabet Instruction
• Book and Print Awareness
• Phonemic Awareness
• Oral Language Development
• Comprehension Instruction

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ARI Guidelines

• BOY-not used to qualify for interventions
• MOY
• Still developing in 5 or more inventory tasks OR
• 3 or less on listening comprehension
• EOY
• Still developing in 4 or more inventory tasks OR
• 3 or less on listening comprehension OR
• DRA below level 3

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On line forms

• Linked to ELA web page (see ARI Forms and
  Letters)
• TPRI Class Summary BOY/MOY
• TPRI Class Summary EOY
• Parent Notification Letter

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TPRI 2 year kit (2006-2008)

• Teachers Manual
• Task Cards
• Story Booklet
• Student Record Sheets
• Intervention Activities
• CD

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Lets Practice