Use Guided Reading Levels to find the perfect books for every child you serve. Thanks to the feedback from our community of educators, First Book Marketplace users can now utilize our Advanced Search tool to find books with Guided Reading Levels (GRLs). GRLs are great for both students and educators.
Here’s why:
GRLs help educators:
- Assess the fluency and reading level of each child
- Track student progress over time
- Organize school and classroom libraries so that educators and kids can access the best-fit books for every child
GRLs help students:
- Find books at their level of confidence
- Develop the skills they need to read increasingly challenging books
- Discover books they will love to read again and again
Watch the short video tutorial below to learn more about how to the First Book Marketplace’s Advanced Search to find books by GRL:
If you’re an educator serving kids in need, click here to register to receive brand-new books for the children you serve for free or low cost.
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Title: Ira’s Shakespeare Dream
Written by: Glenda Armand
illustrated by: Floyd Cooper
Published by: Lee & Low, May 2015
Themes: African Americans, biography, Ira Aldridge, Shakespeare, acting, diversity, abolition of slavery in the USA
Ages: 7-11+
Genre: Picture Book Biography
Opening:
IRA COULD NOT KEEP STILL as he waited in the balcony of … Continue reading →
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