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Level Assessment Using Running Records and Benchmark Books

Running Records and Benchmark Quick Check comprehension quizzes accompany Benchmark Books and are used to assess students' reading skills with instructionally appropriate texts. Use Running Records to record reading behavior. Use Quick Checks as oral assessments to determine students' comprehension. Quick Checks include text-based, inferential, and critical response questions. Reward students' progress with our Benchmark WOWzers.

Running Records and Benchmark Books

What is a Running Record?
Taking a Running Record
Marking a Running Record
Scoring and Analyzing a Running Record
Benchmark Books

Benchmark Quick Check Quizzes

Guidelines
Teacher Tips
List of Benchmark Quick Checks