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Guided reading programs are an important part of literacy instruction. They support a comprehensive literacy program by integrating small-group instruction, assessment, and independent practice into the classroom to foster independent learners through challenging texts and opportunities for problem solving while building vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency skills.

Edge - Guided Reading for Striving Readers!

Scholastic EDGE provides accessible, compelling, age-appropriate leveled fiction and non-fiction titles of various genres and text types.

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Guided Reading Program Nonfiction Focus

Guided Reading NonFiction Focus 2nd Edition includes non-fiction books and instructional resources that explicitly support deep comprehension with strategically challenging texts in a complex text continuum.

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Guided Reading Program Text Types

From picture books to graphic novels to plays to short stories, memoirs, and free verse—Guided Reading Text Types 2nd Edition can help shape the kind of readers they'll become and let them discover their favourite texts.

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Guided Reading Content Areas

Guided Reading Content Areas, 2nd Edition engages students with essential STEAM knowledge with informational texts and fiction titles that boost content-area knowledge and comprehension.

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Guided Reading Short Reads

Guided Reading Short Reads Non-Fiction helps students understand the complex, informational texts that we encounter every day. With a wide range of subjects and text types, students will expand their vocabulary and deepen their comprehension and analytical skills.

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Guided Reading Chart

Top Dog

The Top Dog series consists of carefully levelled texts for beginning and emergent readers, and includes guided reading notes for the teacher at the back of each of the 42 titles.

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Flying Start to Literacry

Flying Start to Literacy nurtures students across nine developmental reading stages (Early Emergent through Advanced Fluent) by 84 linked pairs of books. Each of these pairs (one narrative and one informational) are connected by their shared high-frequency words, content vocabulary, and big idea.

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AlphaKids Grade K-2

Enhance your literacy instruction with Alphakids. This series develops reading skills and strategies systematically through scaffolded, explicit instruction with books that gradually increase in length, vocabulary, and difficulty.

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AlphWorld Grade K-2

AlphaWorld is a non-fiction guided reading program full of carefully structured, levelled texts with rich information and outstanding visual appeal to support students while learning to read.

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