Get Where To Start Word Test

Filling out the Where To Start Word Test is an essential step in assessing the reading levels of students. This guide provides a clear and structured approach to help users successfully navigate the test process.

Follow the steps to accurately complete the Where To Start Word Test.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Where To Start Word Test. This will allow you to open the document in your preferred editing tool.
2. Begin by gathering the necessary materials: the Where To Start Word List, the Where To Start Chart, and the Where To Start Individual Record form. Ensure you have the appropriate materials accessible for reference throughout the assessment process.
3. Identify the correct starting level for the student based on their grade. For instance, kindergarteners and first graders should start with the Beginning list, while second graders should refer to Level 1, and so forth.
4. Instruct the student to read the words from the appropriate level list. Use supportive language to encourage them, such as, ‘I want you to read some words. When you come to a hard word, try it. If you cannot read it, go on to the next word.’
5. As the student reads, score their responses on the record form. Mark each correctly read word. For any incorrect responses or words not attempted, document them accordingly.
6. After the assessment, record the total number of words read accurately at the bottom of the list. Based on the tally, refer to the Where To Start Chart to determine the appropriate level to begin the next assessment.
7. Once you've completed the assessment, remember to save your changes to the document. You can also download, print, or share the completed form as necessary.

Start completing the Where To Start Word Test online for efficient reading assessments.