Guided Reading

Setting Up Your Guided Reading Space Use this checklist to make sure you have everything you need for Guided Reading lessons.

Instruction

Guided Reading for Emergent Readers Learn how to differentiate the Guided Reading lesson for Emergent readers.

Guided Reading for Early Readers Learn how to differentiate the Guided Reading lesson for Early readers.

Guided Reading for Transitional Readers Learn how to differentiate the Guided Reading lesson for Transitional readers.

Guided Reading for Early Fluent Readers Learn how to differentiate the Guided Reading lesson for Early Fluent readers.

Checklist for Emergent Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Emergent readers are demonstrating as they read.

Checklist for Spanish Emergent Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Emergent readers are demonstrating as they read.

Checklist for Early Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Early Stage readers are demonstrating as they read.

Checklist for Spanish Early Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Early Stage readers are demonstrating as they read.

Checklist for Transitional Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Transitional readers are demonstrating as they read.

Checklist for Spanish Transitional Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Transitional readers are demonstrating as they read.

Checklist for Early Fluent Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Early Fluent readers are demonstrating as they read.

Checklist for Spanish Early Fluent Reading Behaviors Use this checklist to note behaviors Spanish Early Fluent readers are demonstrating as they read.

Behaviors for All Reading Stages See list of reading behaviors for all reading stages within one document, which allows you to see progression from stage to stage. A great resource for a Guided Reading binder or table.

Guided Reading Scheduler Use this form to help schedule your guided reading groups.

Working with Emergent Readers Use this document to identify entry and exit requirements for this reading stage, select appropriate texts for this reading stage, determine appropriate assessments, and plan instructional activities that support these readers throughout the literacy block (not just in guided reading).

Working with Early Readers Use this document to identify entry and exit requirements for this reading stage, select appropriate texts for this reading stage, determine appropriate assessments, and plan instructional activities that support these readers throughout the literacy block (not just in guided reading).

Working with Transitional Readers Use this document to identify entry and exit requirements for this reading stage, select appropriate texts for this reading stage, determine appropriate assessments, and plan instructional activities that support these readers throughout the literacy block (not just in guided reading).

Working with Early Fluent Readers Use this document to identify entry and exit requirements for this reading stage, select appropriate texts for this reading stage, determine appropriate assessments, and plan instructional activities that support these readers throughout the literacy block (not just in guided reading).

Reading Level Correlation Chart Use this chart to correlate reading levels across different assessments.

Reading Level Recording Sheet Record your class' reading levels on this form.

Small Group Planning Template for Pre-Emergent Readers Use this lesson planning template as you plan small group instruction for your pre-emergent readers.

Small Group Planning Notes for Pre-emergent Readers These notes offer more information for planning lessons for pre-emergent readers.

Instruction > During

Anecdotal Notes Recording Sheet - Group Use this resource to take notes while working with a Guided Reading Group.

Anecdotal Notes Recording Sheet - Child Use this resource to take notes on a child's reading behaviors over time.

Prompting Tool Kit Use these prompts as you are working with individual children. Prompting Tool Kit (Spanish) Use these prompts as you are working with individual children.

Teach, Prompt, Affirm Use this resource for ideas on different levels of support you can give to children as they read.

Teach, Prompt, Affirm (Spanish) Use this resource for ideas on different levels of support you can give to children as they read.

Instruction > After

Small Group Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Writing Activities for Emergent Readers Choose from a menu of word study activities appropriate for this reading stage.

Small Group Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Writing Activities for Emergent Readers - Spanish Choose from a menu of word study activities appropriate for this reading stage.

Small Group Word Work for Early Readers Choose from a menu of word study activities appropriate for this reading stage.

Small Group Word Work for Early Readers (Spanish) Choose from a menu of word study activities appropriate for this reading stage.

Small Group Word Work for Transitional Readers Choose from a menu of word study activities appropriate for this reading stage.

Small Group Word Work for Transitional Readers (Spanish) Choose from a menu of word study activities appropriate for this reading stage.

Small Group Work Work for Early Fluent Readers Choose from a menu of word study activities appropriate for this reading stage.

Instruction > Get Started
Guided Reading Lesson Plan Template Use this lesson plan template to guide your own planning.

Guided Reading Lesson Plan Template (Spanish) Use this lesson plan template to guide your own planning.

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