By now, you have heard about the exciting new system coming out this year, Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™. You know what it is, but there might be some questions about when you can start placing your orders. The short answer is: right now! But not all the pieces will be available right away. Here's a breakdown of what you can start purchasing now and when your resources will arrive. [more]
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While the benefits of the whole are inherent in each of the parts, Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ was designed to be a COHERENT system. This means that each instructional context works together to play an essential role that contributes in different ways to each student's development as a reader, writer, and language user. Underpinning those instructional contexts is transformative professional learning.
Fountas and Pinnell already offer the essential instructional tools, practical books, motivational professional development, and insightful assessment needed for high-impact literacy learning. So while we wait for those NEW beautiful Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ materials to be available, get a jump on elevating your teacher expertise with these professional learning tools:
Instructional Tools:
- The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum, Expanded Edition (print and digital)
- Prompting Guide, Part 1 for Oral Reading and Early Writing (print and digital)
- Prompting Guide, Part 2 for Comprehension: Thinking, Talking, and Writing (print and digital)
- Guided Reading: Responsive Teaching Across the Grades, Second Edition
- Literacy Beginnings (print and digital)
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Benchmark Assessment System, Third Edition
- Embedded observation and assessment in each instructional context
- Fountas & Pinnell Literacy™ Community
- Fountas & Pinnell Literacy™ Facebook Learning Group
- Reading Record App for iPad
- Shared Reading Collection (30 original titles [big books and accompanying small books], 30 Lesson Folders, Collection Guide, access to Online Resources)
- Guided Reading Collection (100 original titles/grade [6 copies each], 100 Lessons Folders/grade, Collection Guides, access to Online Resources)
- Interactive Read-Aloud Collection (120 trade titles/grade, 120 Lesson Folders/grade, Collection Guides, access to Online Resources)
- Shared Reading Collection (65 original titles/grade [big books and accompanying small books], 65 Lesson Folders/grade, Collection Guide, access to Online Resources)
- Phonics, Spelling, and Word Study System for grades K and 1
- Independent Reading Collection (150 trade titles/grade, 150 conferring cards/grade, access to Online Resources)
- Guided Reading Collection (100 original titles/grade [6 copies each], 100 Lessons Folders/grade, Collection Guides, access to Online Resources)
- Interactive Read-Aloud Collection (120 trade titles/grade, 120 Lesson Folders/grade, Collection Guides, access to Online Resources)
- Shared Reading Collection (30 original titles [big books and accompanying small books], 30 Lesson Folders, Collection Guide, access to Online Resources)
- Independent Reading Collection (150 trade titles/grade, 150 conferring cards/grade, access to Online Resources)
- Shared Reading Collection (10 original titles [big books and accompanying small books], 10 Lesson Folders, Collection Guide, access to Online Resources)
Click HERE to view the Fountas & Pinnell Classroom ™ Implementation Timeline that shows the release schedule of all components.
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