We ask our teachers to stop at level 20 with first grade but they do have an
opportunity to report their instructional levels.

Lori


On 5/22/08 6:49 AM, "Nancy Wittner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In response to the question about giving the DRA2 level M to first
> graders.  Just an FYI, I attended a DRA2 training given by Joetta Beaver
> in November.  She specifically stated that the DRA2 cut off is one grade
> level above the student's current grade.  Maybe the answer is exactly what
> you were seeing with the difference between the oral comprehension and
> written.  
> I gave the DRA2 to a Kindergartener would could decode at level M/28 but
> would not have been able to answer the comprehension questions so I
> stopped at level 16.
> Would it be possible to stop at level L/24?
> 
> Thanks 
> Nancy
> Reading Coach
> Gene Witt Elementary
> 
> 
> School District of Manatee County
> 
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Lori Jackson
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Todd County School District
Box 87
Mission SD  57555
 
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Literacies for All Summer Institute
July 17-20. 2008
Tucson, Arizona




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