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Include decodable words of 2 or more syllables.

Old Hat New Hat Just Me and My Dad Sammy the Seal The Watermelon Seed

Have more challenging vocabulary and ideas.

Stories start to have a clear beginning, middle, and endĪre You Ready to Play Outside? More Spaghetti, I Say! Just For You Sheep in a Jeep.

May have more pages than previous levelsīiscuit series Just Like Daddy “What is That?” Said the Cat A Hippo in Our Yard.

May have sentences that carry over more than one line.

Pete Won’t Eat A Night at the Zoo The End of the Rainbow Grace

May be longer, with 2-5 lines of text per pageĬar Goes Far Ed and Kip Fix This Mess Sick Day.

Pie for Chuck Little Ducks Go The Fly Flew In Bad Dog Up I See and See Pig Has a Plan Have You Seen My Cat? Let’s take a look at examples of each level. In the next post in this series, I’ll tell you where to find those books. What’s the answer? A guided reading library of leveled books. It’s not unusual to have a second grader start the year at a level G, for example. You’ll also find that you’ll have older readers who are reading at a lower level.

My oldest three kids all started school reading at level J or higher, while my fourth child started kindergarten at level B. Of course, kids will read at different levels. Let’s look at how these levels correspond to different grade levels in K-3. My favorite leveling system is the Fountas & Pinnell text level gradient – also called the guided reading levels. You need a system for analyzing texts and organizing them for teaching your small groups. That’s because one essential of guided reading is leveled texts. Welcome to post number 2 in our series, How to Teach Kids to Read Using Guided Reading.Īs a teacher of guided reading, it’s important that you have a consistent system for leveling your books. Watch for an update to this post in the coming month! I absolutely believe in using small groups to teach our readers, but I no longer believe that this has to be guided reading in the traditional sense. UPDATE COMING SOON: As I learn more about the science of reading, I am revising my approach.