•  Early Childhood Assessment Information 


    Pre-kindergarten Assessment


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    myIGDIS (my Individual Growth Development Indicators)

    This assessment 

    • provides data and information to execute early interventions for students.
    • is administered three times a year.
    • requires mandatory face-to-face training for new teachers and new myIGDIS school coordinators. 
    • requires annual webinar refresher training for all teachers, coordinators, backup coordinators who have previously been trained.

    myIGDIS RtI Resources:


    Kindergarten Assessment


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    KRA (Kindergarten Readiness Assessment)

    This assessment

    • measures a child's school readiness across multiple domains.
    • is administered within the first 45 days of school.
    • requires mandatory face-to-face training for all new kindergarten teachers and new myIGDIS school coordinators who administer/monitor the assessment.
    • requires annual webinar refresher training for all teachers, coordinators, backup coordinators who have previously been trained.

    Grades 1 and 2 Assessment


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    BAS (Benchmark Assessment System-Fountas and Pinnell)

    This assessment

    • requires observations of students' reading behaviors. 
    • determines students' independent and instructional reading levels.
    • connects assessments to instruction.
    • is administered three times a year.
    • requires mandatory training for new teachers and BAS school coordinators. 
    • provides data to execute interventions and differentiation.

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    These assessments

    • measure both early literacy and early numeracy in a single assessment.
    • provide reliable and valid data about students’ phonological awareness, phonics, word recognition, fluency (including estimated oral reading fluency), and vocabulary.
    • provide data about students' early number recognition, counting, and more.