http://www.janrichardsonguidedreading.com/
All of the comprehension cue cards she used in the afternoon are available for download on the “resources” page.
Reading Level Comparison:
http://www.pioneervalleybooks.com/pete-penguin-and-the-bullies.html
“Effective teachers spend more time in small group instruction than in whole group instruction.”
“Instruction that simply provides more time in reading without attending to children’s specific strengths and weaknesses will be less effective.”
-Effective Schools and Accomplished Teachers, CIERA, Research Article:
School Information:
The Daily 5:
http://www.the2sisters.com/index.html
Resources:
http://www.pioneervalleybooks.com/
Samples of books are available for preview online and could be used for whole group instruction (if you can get past the “For Preview Only” watermark on each page).
Successful Approaches to RtI, Lipson & Wixson…Do not practice letter name and sound at the same time for your lowest readers. It is confusing for them:
Add photos of data tables – p. 71, photo of completed assessment summary chart p. 75
If you’re curious about common core state standards, there’s an app for that!
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/common-core-standards/id439424555?mt=8
Find Leveled books by genre:
http://www.scholastic.com/bookwizard/
And don’t forget Pete the Cat!