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Reading Assessment Calculator

Score your reading assessments (a.k.a. running records) quickly and accurately with this online calculator!

1. Enter number of running words:

2. Enter number of errors:

3. Enter number of self-corrections:

*Optional section below (Produces a printable report suitable for your records.)
4. Student Name:

6.School:
5. Grade level:

7. City:
8.State/Province:

9. Title of Story/Level of story:

10. Assessor's name:

11. Observations/Comments:

12. Instructional Focus:

Based upon this assessment it is clear that instruction for this student should emphasize (check all that apply):

•punctuation awareness •phonemic awareness •direct phonics instruction

•word study:chunking •word study:compounds •word study:prefixes/suffixes •word study:roots

•building prior knowledge •predicting •variety of genre

•phrasing •fluency •rereading familiar books •proper intonation

•self-monitoring•retelling•story mapping

•independence strategies

Do not count it as an error if child corrected him/herself.