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Teacher Copy: Assessment for Independent Reading Levels
Levels A-K (Fiction/Narrative)
Level E
Independent Level: Yes No
Reader’s Name____________________ Grade________
Date_________
Accuracy Rate: _______
Paper Bag Trail by
Anne Schreiber and
Arbo Doughty
Level E 67 words
Book Introduction: Show the cover of the book to the student and say this to the reader before he or she begins reading:
“In this story, Paper Bag Trail, Lee throws a paper bag in the garbage can. But, things happen that takes the paper bag many
places. Let’s read to find out what causes the paper bag to move from place to place.”
E
SC
E
SC
M
S
V
M
S
V
Record the reader’s miscues
Check the reading
Running Record:
(or errors) above the words as he or she reads.
behaviors you notice
Later, analyze and code miscues with MSV.
the child using. These
notes may not
determine the reader’s
Pg. 3: Lee ate some popcorn
independent reading
and threw the bag away.
level, but will inform
your teaching:
Pg. 4: The wind picked it up
□ Notices errors and
and blew it away.
cross-checks with
unused sources of
Pg. 7: The dog picked it up
information.
and took it away.
□ Monitors for all
sources of information:
Pg. 8: The ants picked it up
checks to make sure
and dragged it away.
what has been read
makes sense, sounds
Pg. 11: The bird picked it up
right, and looks right.
and carried it away.
□ Uses internal parts
of words—with
Pg. 12: The rain picked it up
beginnings and
endings.
and washed it away.
□ Tracks print with
Pg.15: Guess what Lee did?
eyes and uses finger
only at points of
Lee picked it up
difficulty.
and threw it away, again!
□ Begins to read with
phrasing rather than
word-by-word.
Total miscues including
Accuracy Rate: Circle the number of miscues the reader did not self-correct.
self-corrected: _____
100%
99%
97%
96%
95%
0 miscues
1 miscue
2 miscues
3 miscues
4 miscues
96%-100% accuracy is necessary to determine the reader’s independent reading level.
Self-corrections: _____
Try a lower level text if the reader made 4 or more miscues.
Miscues reader did not
self-correct: ______
August, 2013
TCRWP

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