Scholastic Reading Inventory and Beyond
Welcome to the SRI page! The following topics and their descriptors may be perused in depth by clicking onto the supporting links. Hopefully, the information will enlighten readers through addressing concerns and answering questions. If not, please know that helpful suggestions are always welcome!
Scholastic Reading Inventory: An Overview
Beyond the Assessment: A Vision for Supporting Adolescent Readers
While assessing students' reading comprehension is important, what follows is even more important.
Scholastic Reading Inventory: Instructions for Use
Contact People (If SRI instructions do not help):
Training Dates:
Additional Resources Supporting SRI Training and Information
8 Great Strategies Used by Effective Readers: What They Are and How to Teach Them
Comprehension strategies are "conscious and flexible plans that readers apply and adapt to a variety of texts and tasks" (Pearson, Roehler, Dole & Duffy, 1992). These eight strategies have been repeatedly identified as especially useful. To read the definition, along with when and how to use each strategy, follow the link(s).
~ Direct Explanation Model of Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies
~ Direct Explanation Model Lesson
~ Sample Lesson Plans for "Before, During & After" Reading