Guided Reading PD - Quiz

What is the primary purpose of guided reading?

• Teach spelling rules

• Provide small-group leveled instruction

• Whole-group storytime

• Assign independent reading

Guided reading groups should remain the same all year.

• True

• False

How many students are typically in a K-1 guided reading group?

• 1-2

• 3-5

• 6-8

• 10-12

Match the literacy center: 'Magnet letters, dry erase boards, cut-and-paste.'

• Independent Reading Center

• Word Work Center

• Listening Center

• Technology Center

What two frameworks should be combined in the literacy block?

• Balanced Literacy & Phonics First

• Science of Reading & Balanced Literacy

• MTSS & RTI

• Reading Recovery & SOR

All students should use every literacy center every day.

• True

• False

What is one key teacher responsibility during guided reading?

• Hand out snacks

• Monitor centers and adjust groups

• Run grammar drills

• Grade silently

You notice one group is struggling with comprehension. What do you do?

• Remove them from groups

• Provide additional vocabulary games

• Reassign texts & support skills

• Skip reading that day

Which of the following would be BEST evidence of guided reading success?

• Students completing homework

• High scores on math drills

• Growth in reading level and engagement

• Finishing all centers quickly

6. 6. A student who joins a first-grade classroom in October performs poorly on a phonemic-awareness activity. To address this student’s reading needs, which of the following steps would be most important for the teacher to take first?

• A- Engaging the student in a variety of beginning phonics games and activities.

• B- Consulting informally with the special education teacher to see if the student might benefit from an individualized education program.

• C- conducting formal phonemic- awareness assessments with the student

• D- Making immediate plans for a sequence of differentiated instruction for the student in phonemic-awareness skills.