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McMaster, Kristen L.; Du, Xiaoqing; Petursdottir, Anna-Lind – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2009
The purpose of the two studies reported in this article was to examine technical features of curriculum-based measures for beginning writers. In Study 1, 50 first graders responded to word copying, sentence copying, and story prompts. In Study 2, 50 additional first graders responded to letter, picture-word, picture-theme, and photo prompts. In…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Grade 1, Writing Tests, Cues
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Ritchey, Kristen D. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2006
Teachers now have a wide range of tools to help assess the beginning reading performance of kindergarten and first-grade children. However, validated procedures for assessing the beginning writing skills of kindergarten and first-grade children are less widely available. Learning to write, like learning to read, is a complex task. The ability to…
Descriptors: Writing Difficulties, Letters (Correspondence), Beginning Writing, Spelling