I have used Renaissance Learning's Accelerated Reader Program for many years in my classroom. AR help all students to develop their vocabulary and practice comprehension strategies. become proficient readers, regardless of their reading levels. By implementing any or all of these suggestions, you will be on the way to helping your students to become proficient readers. I've even included a monthly reading log to help you implement a nightly homework assignment for your students.

Contents include:

Setting up your classroom

• Detailed teacher notes include how to set up your classroom

Book labels

Goal labels for student homework agenda

Reading Level ZPD Cards for student desks

Classroom library color codes

Classroom library color codes for agenda

Weekly Book Check annotated record keeping form

• Tools to help your students

Student Form AR Quizzes I have Taken

Reading Level ZPD Cards for student desks

Classroom library color codes

Classroom library color codes for agenda

Weekly Book Check annotated record keeping form

Student Form AR Quizzes I have Taken

• Home communication and strategies to support effective Implementation

Parent letter

AR Interim Report Form

AR End of Quarter Report Card

Ideas for rewards

How to deal with common problems

Monthly Reading Logs