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Is anyone using Fountas & Pinnell's LLI (Leveled Literacy Intervention) in their school? If so, is the classroom teacher or reading specialist using it? Thanks.
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Cathy Thanks, Lynn. May I ask a couple of more questions? If anyone else is familiar with it, please feel free to answer, as my school is trying to decide how to use it. One option is the reading specialist using it as a pull-out (or in-class) intervention instead of the classroom teacher. The other is the teacher using it.

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Feb 7, 2010
new 2 I am now a second grade teacher but was a reading specialist for the past 4.

Our district is using LLI for all K-3. The trainers have come from Ohio State University to our district.

Officially, LLI is meant to be a SUPPLEMENTAL program, used for the lowest students IN ADDITION TO their regular reading group. ( Caps used for emp...See More
Feb 9, 2010
Cathy Thanks. Yes, I too understand that LLI is meant as an intervention and interventionist's tool, in addition to the classroom lesson times. Our teachers are going to try it to familiarize themselves with the tool and the ways parts of it can be incorporated into the classroom as well as being used for intervention. Cathy

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Feb 10, 2010
Cathy One more question - Do you know if it's expected that the students continue from where they begin with no skipping to a next level before they finish all lessons in the current level? I'm thinking if students start to 'get it' and can progress faster than the program requires. Thanks. Cathy
Feb 15, 2010
Lynn/NJ Our teachers use it instead of their regular guided reading group with great success. It is my understanding that the kids don't skip any lessons. The teacher follows the TG in order. Thanks
Feb 25, 2010


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