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As an integral part of a balanced literacy classroom, an effective classroom library includes: a core collection of 300 to 600 books (10 -20 books per student) with new books added routinely to spark interest and old, worn, and tattered books discarded periodically;
Try this: 1  Get a series of leveled word lists from an informal reading inventory. 2  Use a phonics survey to find out which sounds the students do not know. 3  Listen to students read a passage from a grade-level textbook for one minute.