Acadience Reading K–6

Acadience Reading makes it easier to detect K–6 students who are at risk for early reading difficulties in order to provide timely instructional support and prevent the occurrence of later reading difficulties.
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Goals of Acadience Reading K–6

Acadience Reading helps teachers identify children at risk for reading difficulties and determine the skills to target for instructional support. Acadience Reading K–6:

  • provides universal screening
  • detects when students need extra support
  • is sensitive to effects of intervention
  • supports the RtI/Multi-tiered model

Advantages

Acadience Reading has been trusted by educators for over a decade to help improve student outcomes. When your approach is backed by research, it means less guesswork in the classroom. Acadience assessments are:

  • standardized
  • reliable and valid
  • fast to administer and report
  • assess core early literacy skills

How to get Acadience Reading K–6

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Reading Resources

Acadience Learning Online Initial Goals for Acadience Reading K-6

Acadience Learning Online Initial Goals for Acadience Reading K-6

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Rapid Automatized Naming (RAN)

Rapid Automatized Naming (RAN)

This measure may be particularly useful for educators in states that require measures of Rapid Automatized Naming (RAN) as part of screening students for reading difficulties such as dyslexia.

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Word Use Fluency-Revised (WUF-R)

Word Use Fluency-Revised
(WUF-R)

WUF-R is an untimed measure of oral language and expressive vocabulary for students in kindergarten through third grade.

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Reading Scoring Practice

Reading Scoring Practice

Practice scoring Acadience Reading K–6 with these useful videos.

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Progress Monitoring Guidelines (ALO)

Progress Monitoring Guidelines (ALO)

Guidelines for using Acadience Reading to monitor progress with reporting examples from Acadience Learning Online (ALO).
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Common Core Alignment

Common Core Alignment

Here’s how Acadience Reading measures align with the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts.

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Acadience Reading Information Sheet

Acadience Reading Information Sheet

An overview of Acadience Reading K-6: what it measures, why it works, how to interpret scores, and more.
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Acadience Reading Benchmark Goals and Composite Score

Acadience Reading Benchmark Goals and Composite Score

Detailed information about the Acadience Reading benchmark goals and Composite Score.
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Grouping Worksheets for Acadience Reading

Grouping Worksheets for Acadience Reading

These worksheets use Acadience Reading results to provide initial grouping suggestions which the teacher must further revise based on other information about students’ skills.
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Acadience Reading K–6 National Norms 2021

Acadience Reading K-6 National Norms (2021)

National norms for the Acadience Reading K–6 measures for kindergarten through sixth grade.

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Acadience Reading Technical Adequacy Brief

Acadience Reading Technical Adequacy Brief

Design information, reliability, and validity data for Acadience Reading.

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Technical Adequacy Supplement for Acadience Reading Oral Reading Fluency

Technical Adequacy Supplement for Acadience Reading Oral Reading Fluency

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