Reading - Model Classroom

ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL CRITERIA To certify for Model Classroom, you must maintain the following criteria in at least one classroom for any 12-week period. Implement Accelerated Reader best classroom practices as identified by the techniques listed on the Classroom Checklist. Achieve 100% of the goal for median points earned for the class. (Certification Point Goal Chart) Maintain no more than 10% of students “at risk” (low average percent correct or low points). Classes of established readers (3rd grade and up) maintain at least 80% of points earned from independent reading practice—rather than “read to” or “read with” practice.

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30-Minute Criteria (in addition to the above)

• Elementary and middle school: achieve 30 minutes of reading practice daily for 12 weeks.
• Maintain no more than 10% of students averaging less than 90% correct on Reading Practice Quizzes.
  

60-Minute Criteria (in addition to the above)

• 60 minutes (elementary school) or 45 minutes (middle school) of reading practice daily for 12 weeks.
• Maintain no more than 10% of students averaging less than 85% correct on Reading Practice Quizzes.

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