Correlation of Different Leveling Systems

Correlation of Different Assessment Tools with Grades and Fountas and Pinell Guided Reading levels Grade Level Time of Progression Working Fountas DRA WRAP Reading Year points towards and Recovery Standard Pinnell PM Benchmark Beginning 0.00 1 A Prep 1 A 1 I Talk 1 Middle .5 1 B 2 Going Up 2 - 3 1 C 3 My Cars 4 End 1.00 1 D 6 Teaching Max 5 -6 1st Grade beginning 2 E 7 -8 Harry’s 7 -8 Hamster Middle 1.25 2 F 10 Don’t Forget 9-10 Grandma 2 G 12 Looking For 11-12 Dad 2 H 14 My Little 13-14 Sister End 1.5 2 I 16 2a Coyote 15-16 Beginning 2 J 18 Tiger and Frogs 17-18 2nd Grade 2b Going to the Zoo Middle 1.75 2 K 20 Strawberry Ice 19-20 cubes 2d painting playground End 2.00 3 L 24 2e Billie the 21 Hippo beginning 3 M 28 3a Greedy Cat 22 3rd Grade Middle 2.25 3 N 30 23 End 3 O 34 3bDark Planet 24 beginning 2.5 3 P 38 3c/4a 25 4th Grade Middle 2.75 3 Q 4b 26 40 End 3.00 4 R 4c 27 Beginning 4 S 44 5a 28 5th Grade Middle 3.25 4 T 5b 29 4 U 30 End 3.5 4 V 5c 30+ 6th Grade beginning 4 W 6a Middle 3.75 4 X 6b End 4.0 5 Y 6c 7th Grade 4.5 Z 7a/7b 8th Grade 5.0

This chart is approximate only. It is for use as a guide to locate some proximity to each ‘tool’s’ level. Each assessment tool has a different way of measuring so this should not be used as fixed measurement

Opened on 6 April 2018