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& PinnellFountas DRA^ AR (ATOS) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A– 1– 3 4 6– 10 12 14 16 18 20 24 28 30 34–
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1st Grade
LEX: 190L–530L
2nd Grade
LEX: 420L–650L
3rd Grade
LEX: 520L–820L
4th Grade
LEX: 740L–940L
5th Grade
LEX: 830L–1010L
6th Grade+
LEX: 925L–1185L
Kindergarten
LEX: BR K
K
K K K 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6
Reading Level Chart: Use this Reading Level Guide to find just-right books for your students.
Characters Describe the characters.
- Traits? Feelings?
- Relationship with others?
- Motivation and goals? Problem and Solution Describe the problem in the story.
- Why is it a problem?
- How does the problem affect the characters?
- What is its impact on the story? Describe how the problem is solved.
- How does the character solve the problem?
- Does it work right away? Lesson Learned Describe the lesson.
- Think about how the problem is solved. What does the character learn from this?
- Does the character change?
- What can you (the reader) learn?
Reading & Thinking Questions: Here are some comprehension questions for young readers to use as they read.
Main Idea What is this text mostly about?
- What is the topic?
- What are you learning about the topic? How do you know? Find text evidence to support! Author’s Point of View What is the author’s point of view on the topic? How do you know?
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to the character’s feelings^ Readers connect and motivations to betterunderstand the story.
how the characterReaders predict will work to solvethe problem.
main idea by synthesizingReaders identify the text details.
choice and clues toReaders use word determine the author’spoint of view.
grow by overcoming theirCharacters learn and problems. Readers learn andgrow by sharing in the character’s experiences.
Book Bin Labels—By Topic/Theme
Ocean
Animals
US
History
Outer
Space
All About
Sports
Holidays
Our Earth
Friendship
STEM
Diverse People
& Cultures
Our Class
Favorites
Book Bin Labels—Customize Your Own
