How did she do on the ELA? How is her writing?
What does the speech teacher think? Christine - NY Grade 2 ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 7:35 PM Subject: [MOSAIC] Fluency vs comprehension >I have an interesting student in my intervention class that I'd like some > others to comment on. I've been doing my end of year assessments- I use > the > QRI-4 because the DRA for grades 4-8 is so long and these kids might have > actually seen the 40 & 44 levels- anyway, most of my students at the end > of fourth > grade are doing sketchy retells, fluency below the 50 percent mark on the > Hasbrouck fluency scale, but are getting the comprehension questions! > I've > gotten kids scoring independent with a grade(level)4 expository piece and > some > instructional at 5th with one of the easier expository pieces. Please feel > free > to comment on those results-Here's my real questions- one of my girls > (gd4) > read a fifth grade QRI at only 65 wpm but answered all the questions. I > gave > her another one and asked if she read better in her head-she said yes and > then > proceeded to read silently at 114 wpm with full comprehension. One of the > recent posts suggested kids read more slowly in their heads but this one > really > zoomed! I'm considering her placement for AIS (intervention services) for > next year but after this performance, I don't think she needs daily pull > out. > Would any of you be confident of her level of reading with these two > passages?-she also perform well in small groups with me, but the > classroom teacher > feels she needs "testing" because her verbal expression is poor. > thanks- Michelle NY 4/5 AIS > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
