Indiana Reading Diagnostic Assessments- Grade 1

TheIndiana Reading Diagnostic Assessments- Grade 1 is a series of informal classroom assessments designed to provide Grade 1 teachers with information about the developing skills of their students. Provided at no cost to Indiana schools by the Indiana Department of Education, the Grade 1 Assessment features:

  • Assessment items aligned with Indiana’s English/Language Arts standards for Grade 1
  • Diagnostic assessment to help teachers plan instruction that may be tailored to meet individual student needs
  • Three assessment administrations for teachers to monitor student/class progress throughout the school year
  • Developmentally appropriate items that become progressively more difficult with each administration
  • Individual student booklets and related materials shipped directly to schools
  • Teacher-scored assessments that provide immediate results on student reading development
  • Opportunity for students to learn test-taking skills for ISTEP+ preparation
  • Additional resource and intervention materials, including classroom activities, reproducible assessments, and fluency measures

More information on the Grade 1 Reading Assessment