Fountas & Pinnell Classroom Interactive Read alouds Students engage in discussion with one another about a text that they have heard read aloud or one they have read independently.
Shared Reading Students read together or take roles in reading a shared text.
Phonics, Spelling, and Word Study Students learn about the relationships of letters to sounds as well as the structure and meaning of words to help them in reading and spelling.
Guided Reading Students read a teacher-selected text in a small group; the teacher provides explicit teaching and support for reading increasingly challenging texts.