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K-3 Reading Diagnostic Assessment. Carolyn Guthrie, K-3 Director. Speedboat vs. Oil Tanker. You do an intervention with a second grader, you’re changing direction on a speedboat, but when you do an intervention with a fifth grader, you’re changing direction on an oil tanker.
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K-3 Reading Diagnostic Assessment Carolyn Guthrie, K-3 Director
Speedboat vs. Oil Tanker You do an intervention with a second grader, you’re changing direction on a speedboat, but when you do an intervention with a fifth grader, you’re changing direction on an oil tanker. –Catherine E. Snow, Professor of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Diagnostic Reading Assessment Six DIBELS® measures LNF, FSF, PSF, NWF, DORF, Daze + Two Early Literacy Diagnostic (ELD) Measures TRC + WR = A balanced approach to reading assessment
Comprehension Building Fundamentals of Literacy Vocabulary Fluency and Accuracy Phonics Phonemic Awareness
FSF: First Sound Fluency /ch/ /ea/ /f/ The word “chief” comprises three phonemes. Measures the ability to isolate the first sound in a word
What is Phonemic Awareness? • The ability to recognize, produce, and manipulate soundsin spoken language • “bat” comprises the sounds: • “chop” comprises the sounds: • “box” comprises the sounds: • “dried” comprises the sounds: /b/ /a/ /t/ /p/ /ch/ /o/ /b/ /o/ /k/ /s/ /d/ /d/ /r/ /ie/
PSF: Phoneme Segmentation Fluency b o t The word “bought” comprises three phonemes. Measures the ability to segment two- to four-phoneme words into individual phonemes
NWF: Nonsense Word Fluency The ability to identify and say the most common sound associated with each letter. /d/ /a/ /t/ The ability to blend sounds together into words. “dat” Measures the ability to identify and blend letter sounds NWF assesses two related skills:
DORF: DIBELS®Oral Reading Fluency • There are two components to DORF: Part 1: Oral Reading Part 2: Passage Retell The student is presented with an unfamiliar grade-level passage and asked to read aloud for one minute. The student is then asked to retell what s/he just read.
WR: Word Recognition From List A From List B From List C to and my with run down who first want Measures the ability to accumulate a reading vocabulary of high-frequency words
Daze • Assesses the ability to construct meaning from text using: • Word-recognition skills • Background information and prior knowledge • Familiarity with syntax and morphology • Cause-and-effect reasoning skills home summer was Example: After playing in the dirt, Sam went to wash her hands.
TRC Reading Records The ability to accurately read and comprehend authentic text
LNF: Letter Naming Fluency Measures the ability to recognize and name letters of the alphabet fluently and with automaticity
Goal: 13 out of 16 Cover: Front of Book Print Contains Message Directionality: Beginning, L to R, Return Sweep 1:1 Match Meaning of a Period (.) First and Last Parts of a Sentence. Matching Upper and Lower Case letters Frames One and Two Letters Frames One and Two Words Frames First and Last Letters of a Word Frames a Capital Letter TRC Print Concepts
TRC Reading Behaviors Goal: 5 out of 6 • Indicate Title • Matches Words 1:1 • Left-Right Directionality • Return Sweep • Maintains Language Pattern • Uses Picture Support
TRC Retell(Benchmark Levels E and lower) Tap Retell to access questions.
TRC Retell(Benchmark Levels E and lower) • Prompt the student to retell the story or text with questions: • What happened at the beginning? • What happened next? • How did the story end? • What new information did you learn from the text? • Sample Responses Non-Fiction Fiction
TRC Written Comprehension(Benchmark Levels F and higher) Tap Written Comp to access the rubric.
Progress MonitoringBest Practices Measure progress in one or more skills areas. Check progress toward a specific goal. Verify previous results. Progress Monitor at, below, or above a student’s grade level.
Immediacy of Web Reports • The right kind and quality of instruction delivered with • the right level of intensity and duration to • the right children at • the right time. • -- Joseph K. Torgesen • Catch Them Before They Fall (1988)
Web Reports Overview Provide insight into students’ strengths and weaknesses • Scores • Reading Levels • History • Graphs • Support Levels • Response Patterns • Motivation
Class Summary Click ShowKey. AssessmentPeriods All available assessment data
Student Summary Tap any score to view the Probe Detail. Benchmark Goals
TRC Reading Level Select BOY. Instructional Reading Level
TRC Summary Reading Levels Achieved Benchmark Goals Tap the title to view Probe Detail.
TRC Details: Reading Record Statistics Motivation and Legend
DIBELS® Composite Score Likely to needIntensive Support