We stop at levels considered to be advanced. When the child returns in the fall, the teacher may tst back a level. Our communities offer little in support of reading outside of the school and most of our students don't maintain reading levels across a three month break.
Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach and Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 5755 ----- Original message ----- From: HERBERT Suzanne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group <[email protected]> Date: 2008, 03, Saturday Of May 07:33 Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Do You Test Those Well Above Your Benchmark? > If they are independent/advanced don't you test next level up? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of William Roberts > Sent: Sat 5/3/2008 3:54 AM > To: 'Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group' > Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Do You Test Those Well Above Your Benchmark? > > > > > "Let's say you have children who test at Level 28 or above at the end of > first grade on the DRA. Do you test them again in second grade? They have > already met your exiting benchmark of Level 28" > > I would. My kids tend to drop levels after a summer break. I need to know > (and they need to know) if they slip even a little bit. > Bill > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > > _______________________________________________ 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.
