The iPadFor Assessment Purposes

What is an iPad?Tablet ComputerMarketed by AppleHas touch screenCan access movies, music, as well as books, etc.Can get a variety of appsHas many accessories now, including a wireless keyboard

Dibels Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills.It monitors kids in K- Third grade in Reading.Each grade is monitored at the BOY and depending on their results get a light. Red and yellow lights mean they need progress monitored.Green means that they are where they should be at during that time.

Dibels cont. Students who need progress monitored are supposed to be tested every two weeks.All students are monitored three times a year. (BOY, MOY, and EOY)This information can be used to help when referring students for special services.

Third Grade DibelsStudents read a passage to the teacher in a minute. This is to test fluency and accuracy.Benchmark and Progress Monitoring follow same format.

Retell Students are asked to retell what they read in a minute.After 3 seconds, of no response, they are prompted to continue.If after 5 seconds of no response time is up.

Booklets Students are asked to read a passage from the assessment booklet. They are only given a minute. Three times a year the Benchmark book is used. Every two weeks we are to Progress Monitor.

Part 2 for Benchmark AssessmentGiven at BOY, MOY, and EOY.All students take this part. For this part, they are given three minutes to read and circle the correct answers.How to scoreNumber of correct responses- incorrect responses divided by 2. (Ex.10 2/ 5 = 2)Minimum score you can have is 0. There are no negative numbers.