Informal Reading Inventory Assignment

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EDUC 302

Error Analysis Markings

How to mark a student’s errors on the passage:

Reading behavior

How to score

Read correctly (no error)

Check mark over word

Omission (one error)

Long dash over word omitted

Insertion (one error)

^ at point of insertion with the inserted word written above it

Repetition of a word (no error)

Mark above word with a capital R

Repetition of a phrase (no error)

Capital R with a line and an arrow stretching across phrase repeated

Self-correction (no error)

Capital SC above the word to indicate child has self-corrected

Unable to read word (one error)

T for Teacher prompt

Decodes a word in an obvious manner (no error)

Mark individual sounds read within the word followed by a check mark if eventually read correctly or a circle if read incorrectly

Read incorrectly (one error)

Circle word

Reference:

Reading Rockets (n.d.). Types of informal classroom-based assessment. http://www.readingrockets.org/article/types-informal-classroom-based-assessment#accuracy