What book band should YEAR 1 be on?
What are the Book Band colours?
| Book Band | Emerging | Confident Exceeding |
|---|---|---|
| Pink (Level 1) | ||
| Red (Level 2) | Year 1 | |
| Yellow (Level 3) | Year 1 | |
| Blue (Level 4) | Reception |
What level should YEAR 1 be reading at?
level 1 is the first stage of the primary education reading levels for primary education. Students reading at level 1 are expected to be appropriate for children ages 3-6 before progressing to Level 2 books, which are usually good for ages 4 to 8.
What is book banding?
Books for children can be graded in complexity by reading levels known as book bands. Book banding enables schools to use these books at the appropriate level to help children learn to read, then go on to develop and practise their reading skills.
What are the book Band colours?
Oxford Reading Tree stages correspond to the following book band colours:
- Pink Book Band ORT Level 1+
- Red Book Band ORT Level 2.
- Yellow Book Band ORT Level 3.
- Blue Book Band ORT Level 4.
- Green Book Band ORT Level 5.
- Orange Book Band ORT Level 6.
- Turquoise Book Band ORT Level 7.
- Purple Book Band ORT Level 8.
What Colour books Should Year 2 be on?
By the end of Term 1 in year 2, children working at the average level should be reading books in turquoise or purple bands. Please remember however that children learn in different ways and make progress at different times.
What level should a 6 year old read at?
What is a 6 year old reading level in early kindergarten? A 6 year old reading level is broad. However, in general, at the age of 6, most kids are starting to string letter sounds together to read short vowel words.