Irene C. Fountas & Gay Su Pinnell have authored numerous books, classroom resources, videos, websites, and professional development workshops with Heinemann that are now recognized as standards in the field of literacy instruction and staff development.
Benchmark Assessment System
Assessment Linked to Instruction: The First Step Toward Helping Struggling Readers
One-on-one, comprehensive assessment to determine independent and instructional reading levels, for placing students on the Fountas & Pinnell A-Z Text Gradient, and connecting assessment to instruction with the Continuum of Literacy Learning.
"The interpretation and use of Benchmark Assessment data are more important than the scores themselves." —American Institute of Research, 1999
» System 1, Grades K-2, Levels A-N
» System 2, Grades 3-8, Levels L-Z
Leveled Literacy Intervention System
Intensive and Systematic Intervention: The Second Step Toward Helping Struggling Readers
A research-based, supplementary intervention system designed to help teachers provide powerful, daily, small-group instruction for the lowest achieving children in the early grades.
"Prevent literacy difficulties before they turn into long-term challenges." —Irene Fountas & Gay Su Pinnell
» Orange System, Levels A-C (Kindergarten)
» Green System, Levels A-J (Grade 1)
» Blue System, Levels C-N (Grade 2)
F & P Leveled Books & Guided Reading Resource Center
The OFFICIAL Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Book List
In addition to a frequently updated leveled book list that is searchable by numerous criteria, this resource centre features exemplar video, recommended Read-Alouds, text analysis and a wealth of professional-development resources for guided reading.
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Online Data Management System
Systematic Data Collection for Universal Screening, Diagnostic Assessment and Targeted Intervention
This data management tool facilitates data entry and regular monitoring, reporting and graphing of student progress.
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LLI
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Other F & P Classroom Resources (Firsthand)
Materials used in thousands of classrooms throughout the country
A research-based, supplementary intervention system designed to help teachers pro
Through Heinemann's firsthand line of classroom materials, Fountas and Pinnell have authored Phonics Lessons (Grades K, 1, and 2), Word Study Lessons (Grade 3), Sing a Song of Poetry, and their corresponding word and picture cards.
» Phonics Lessons, Grade K
» Phonics Lessons, Grade 1
» Phonics Lessons, Grade 2
» Word Study Lessons, Grade 3
» Sing a Song of Poetry K, 1, 2
F & P Professional Books & Multimedia
Teachers worldwide recognize Fountas & Pinnell’s deep understanding of classroom realities and their respect for the challenges facing teachers
In 1996, Fountas & Pinnell revolutionized classroom teaching with their systematic approach to small-group reading instruction as described in their groundbreaking text, Guided Reading. They continue to bring their critical sensibility to all areas of classroom practice through their many Heinemann publications.
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F & P Professional Development
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