Reading Diagnostic Kit
Reading Diagnostic Kit
Reading Diagnostic Kit
Phonemic Awareness
Assessments
Recognizing Rhyme Assessment
o An oral rhyme assessment for simple rhymes
Identifying Rhyme Assessment
o A picture rhyming assessment.
Phoneme Isolating and Phoneme Matching
o Beginning sound assessments.
Final Sounds Form 1-4
o Final sound assessments using pictures and oral reading.
Yopp-Singer Test of Phonemic Segmentation
o A test for segmentation and number of sounds heard in words.
Blending Onset and Rime Form 3
o An oral assessment for blending words.
Elkonin Boxes
o An activity that can be an assessment and corrective measure. Use for blending,
segmentation, and number of sounds heard in word.
Corrective Measures
Elkonin Boxes
o Activity to practice blending, segmenting, and identifying number of sounds in a word.
Identifying Rime Form 1
o An oral activity to practice ending sounds
Segmenting Onset and Rime Form 4
o An oral activity to practice segmenting words.
Super Duper Handy Handouts
o This packet has a list of websites to reinforce phonemic awareness. It also has activities
such as coloring, reading, and an activity with beads. All materials are in the box.
Doggie Wheres My Bone?
o An activity that practices segmenting, beginning sounds, and ending sounds.
Alphabet Cards
o Use pictures on alphabet cards to practice all of phonemics awareness. The box of cards
has games in it as well. Like matching the beginning or ending sounds of the pictures.
Phonics
Assessments
IRI
o This assessment levels a students reading level, assesses background knowledge, and
has different levels and types of questions
Running Record
o This assessment levels a childs reading level and types of miscues made.
Retelling Assessment
o This assessment is testing the ability to retells stories.
Estimate of Reading Comprehension Level Assessment
o Assesses comprehension through passage reading.
Guided Reading Program
o This assessment measures all of comprehension.
Set of Comprehension and Vocabulary Tests
Corrective Measures
The Wizard
o Use to provide practice for specific questions
That Makes Sense
o Use to help with associating objects with their sources and to logically complete a given
idea.
Read A Lot, Write A Little
o Practice summarizing.
Wordless Picture Bok Sort
o Practice story sequence
Reading Strategy Help Chart
o Chart helps think about what students are reading. Gives strategies to read and use
metacognition.
Comprehension Cards
o A few comprehension questions with passages.
Metacognition Cards and Think Sheet
o This packet is good for metacognition and monitoring comprehension.
Cloze Assessments
o These assessments can double as a corrective measure when talked about.
Writing
Assessments
A writing assessment can be done on any work from students.
Writing Assessment Form
o This forms assesses students writing ability and what stage of writing they are in.
6 + 1 Assessment Package
o This packages is a rubric for assessing students traits in their writing.
Writing Conference Checklist
o These checklists help me and students keep up with their writing abilities.
Writing Process checklist
o A checklist for me to assess where my students re in the writing process.
Corrective Measures
Writing Prompt Packet
o This packet is full of writing prompts to help students develop their stage of writing and
improve their traits of writing.
Roll a Writing Prompt Cube
o This writing activity is for upper grades and gives them writing prompts to help develop
and practice their writing.
Roll A Story
o A game with dice to give students writing prompts
Word Choice Sheet
o A self and peer evaluation of word choice in writing.
Writing Folder
o This early writer folder has words, word families, the alphabet chart, 50 ideas for
writing, and a few sentences on why we (the students) write.
Writing Process Posters
o Use to help aid students in the writing process.
6 + 1 Traits Reference Cards
o These cards help students assess their writing for the 6 + 1 traits.
Writing Process Handouts
o These sheets go into detail about the writing process.
Writing Workshop Sheets
o These sheets give students pointers to help improve writing.
Dry Erase Board and Markers
o This can be used to get the students to develop their stage of writing, brainstorm, or jot
own good traits for their writing.
My RDK includes books and a notebook. The best way to improve reading and writing is to read and
write!