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Small books containing a combination of text and illustrations are then provided to educators for each level. [3] While young children display a wide distribution of reading skills, each level is tentatively associated with a school grade. Some schools adopt target reading levels for their pupils.
Gay Su Pinnell (born June 28, 1944) is an American educational theorist and a professor emerita at the School of Teaching and Learning at the Ohio State University.She is best known for her work with Irene Fountas on literacy and guided reading, a teaching framework that laid the groundwork for the Fountas and Pinnell reading levels.
A critical component of the Reading Workshop is text selection; it must be purposeful and have the needs of the learners in mind. According to Fountas and Pinnell, [6] as a teacher reads "a text in preparation for teaching, you decide what demands the text will make on the processing systems of the readers." Texts should not be chosen to simply ...
Interactive writing is a cooperative event in which text is jointly composed and written. The teacher uses the interactive writing session to model reading and writing strategies as he or she engages children in creating text. Interactive writing was also included by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell as part of their balanced literacy framework ...
Fountas, Irene and Pinnell, Gay Su; The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum: A Tool For Assessment, Planning and Teaching (2017) ISBN 978-0325060781; Fountas, Irene and Pinnell, Gay Su. Guiding Readers and Writers/Grades 3–6, Portsmouth, NH,Heinemann, 2001. ISBN 0-325-00310-6 "Op Ed:The Fallacy of 'Balanced Literacy', NY Times July 6, 2014".
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Irene C. Fountas (born 14 August 1948) is an American educator. She teaches at Lesley University as the Marie M. Clay Endowed Chair for Early Literacy and Reading Recovery. [ 1 ]
Would examples of books at each reading level be helpful? For example, this resource says that Call of the Wild and The Giver are example of level Y and Z books. I think this would help put the levels in context for people who aren't familiar with this system. ChaosAkita 23:34, 28 May 2024 (UTC)