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Reading Tier 1 Instruction

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Curriculum for Tier 1: Into Reading

- 30 minutes phonics / foundational skills

- 40 minutes reading

- 20 minutes writing (K-2)

- 30 minutes writing (3-5)

- Every scholar, every day - No pull out during this time

Curriculum for Tier 2 and Tier 3: mCLASS Intervention (scholars below benchmark) and / or Tier 1 small group instruction materials (scholars at or above benchmark)

- Two 30 minute small group rotations every day

- Used to coach up, keep up, or move up

- Every scholar receives small group instruction

- No more than 6 scholars in a group at a time working on like-skills

- Support staff, SPED, and ENL teachers should push in

- Those scholars not in the teacher led groups should be working on reading content ONLY

- Uninterrupted

Reading Tier 2 and Tier 3 Instruction Instruction