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09 reading - kindergarten
Teacher Name: Ms. witcraft
Student Name:

CATEGORY

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Below Basic

Basic

Proficient

Advanced

identifies and
changes sounds
in words

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Identifies sounds in
words

Identifies and
changes sounds in
words

Reads and changes

sounds in words

matches letters
and sounds to
decode and
make words

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Matches letters and Matches letters and

sounds
sounds and uses
them in decoding
words

retells and uses

vocabulary from
a story

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Retells with prompts Retells and uses

Retells and uses
vocabulary from text vocabulary from text
read aloud
read independently

identifies upper
and lower case
letters

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Identifies all letters

with 5-10 errors or
prompts

Identifies all letters

with 1-4 prompts or
errors

Identifies all letters

with automaticity

produces letter
sounds

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Produces all letter

sounds with 3-6
errors or prompts

Produces all letter

sounds with
automaticity with at
least 1 vowel sound,
can have 0-2 errors
or prompts

Produces all letter

sounds with
automaticity and
demonstates both
long and short vowel
sounds

reads high
frequency words

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Reads grade level

high frequency
words with 4-7
errors or prompts

Reads grade level

high frequency
words with 1-3
errors or prompts

Reads all grade

level high frequency
words with
automaticity

demonstrates
concepts of

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Identifie concepts of Identifies concepts

print in text with 3-4 of print in text with
errors
0-2 errors

Matches letters and

sounds and uses
them in making CVC
words

Identifies and uses

grade-level concepts
of print in text

print
tells what
authors and
illustrators do

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Tells what an author Tells what an author Tells what an author

or illustrator does
and an illustrator
and an illustrator
does
does and can name
an illustrator or an
author

distinguish
fiction from nonfiction

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Distinguishes real
from make-believe

locates
informational
text at school

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Locates
Locates
Reads informational
informational text at informational text at text at school
school with prompts school

compares
literature from
different
cultures

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Identifies that there

are other cultures
from literature read
aloud

Recognizes that
literature from
various cultures
shows differences

reads
independently

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Reads at DRA level

1

Reads at DRA level Reads at DRA level

2 or 3
4 or above

alphabetizes
letters

Shows limited
understanding of the
concept

Recites the alphabet Alphabetizes letters Alphabetizes words

to the first letter

Distinguish fiction
Distinguish fiction
from non-fiction
from non-fiction from
from text read aloud text read
independently

Compares and
contrasts other
cultures and their
own

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