3rd Grade Reading Anticipation Guide

Selections for guided reading are matched to students’ instructional needs and interests.

• True
• False

Readers are dependent on teacher direction.

• True
• False

The focus of the guided reading group is on skills and strategies needed for independent reading of text.

• True
• False

The text introduction focuses on making meaning with attention to new and interesting vocabulary.

• True
• False

During guided reading teachers and students actively interact with text to construct meaning.

• True
• False

Skill practice follows guided reading in the form of written workbook or worksheet completion.

• True
• False

Assessment is ongoing and embedded in instruction.

• True
• False

Children are flexibly grouped based on frequent assessments as skills and strategies are learned and mastered.

• True
• False

Students read aloud, page-by-page, taking turns.

• True
• False

Students are tested on skills and literal recall at the end of the text.

• True
• False