Early Birds: Fossils and Feathers

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LEVEL Y
BENCHMARK BOOKS
Westward Journey
Early Birds: Fossils and Feathers

Correlation

READING A-Z LEVEL Y
Grade	4
Fountas & Pinnell	T
Reading Recovery	40
DRA	40

Benchmark books are an assessment tool to determine if a reader is ready to advance to the next level. Benchmark books do not have lesson plans or worksheets.

BOOK RESOURCES
Running Record Form
Running Record Guidelines
Benchmark Quick Check
Quick Check Guidelines
Projectable Book
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Early Birds: Fossils • LEVEL Y BENCHMARK BOOK
and Feathers
Text Type: Nonfiction • Word Count: 1,240

After reading the Level Y books, readers should be able to progress to Level Z. Use a Level Y Benchmark Book, the corresponding Running Record Form and Benchmark Quick Check to assess whether students are ready to move on.

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