Overview

In 2023 FLP Digital is available as a subscription with the Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ Guided Reading Collections.

  • Year Levels F–6
  • Curriculum ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
  • Subject Literacy
  • Resource Formats Print, Digital
  • Learning Focus Modelled reading, Shared reading, Guided reading, Independent reading, Take-home reading, Oral language
  • Last Updated Jan 2023

What it is

Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ includes thousands of student texts, lessons and resources to provide you with impressive teaching flexibility. Depending on your goals, you can draw on three distinct options to suit diverse instructional contexts.

  • Whole-group teaching includes interactive read-alouds and shared reading.
  • Small-group teaching consists of guided reading and book clubs.
  • Independent learning consists of independent reading.

How it helps

Learners

Distinct forms of instruction: Provide students with the opportunity to think, talk, read and write according to resources you implement.

Learning scales with students: Support whole-group, small-group and independent learning opportunities with resources catering to different learning needs.

Evidence-based placement levels: Challenge students appropriately with texts designed to foster growth and understanding.

Educators

Exhaustively prepared materials: Benefit from an authentic, comprehensive approach to literacy instruction with resources organised into instructional contexts.

Adapt instruction as you see fit: Leverage flexibility in the classroom with materials supporting different teaching environments and needs.

A cohesive, multi-text approach to teaching: Implement resources that honour your decision-making and the development of a young community of readers and writers.

What it includes

Discover how Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ improves teaching outcomes.

Whole group teaching

Interactive read-aloud

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Organised into text sets that contains four to six picture books, this collection features engaging illustrations that represent a variety of:

  • authors and illustrators
  • topics, genres and themes
  • text structures.

Whole group teaching

Shared reading

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Suited to grades PreK through 3, these original big books span a variety of genres and contain features such as flaps, cut-outs and foldouts to engage and excite. Along with lesson folders, six small copies of each book and audiobooks are included for children to revisit during independent reading.

Whole group teaching

Phonics, spelling, and word study

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Expand and refine children’s reading and writing powers with a collection of lessons that help them learn about and use sounds, letters and words.

Whole group teaching

Writing minilessons

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Help children understand and apply effective writing characteristics with brief, focused, and explicit lessons. Minilessons provide a simple way to foster joyful writing and nurture students’ ability to write with purpose, imagination, and voice.

Whole group teaching

Reading minilessons

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Help learners improve their independent reading with concise inquiry-based lessons that grow out of the interactive read-aloud experience. When linked to independent reading, reading minilessons can also be used to reinforce student learning.

Small group teaching

Guided reading

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Support learners in grades K–6 to tackle challenging texts by bringing together and guiding learners at similar stages. Hundreds of original titles spanning text levels A through Z provide an incremental challenge according to each reader’s needs.

Small group teaching

Book clubs

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Empower students to listen, interact and engage in discussions socially to improve their understanding of a text and develop a sense of agency.

Independent learning

Independent reading

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With independent reading, you can help students:

  • explore their interests
  • flourish as readers
  • develop the ability to independently read increasingly challenging texts.

Overview videos

Getting Practical About a Multi-Text Approach to Literacy Instruction

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Put Interactive Read Aloud into Action

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Put Reading Minilessons into Action

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Put Shared Reading into Action

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Put Independent Reading into Action

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Phonics, Spelling, and Word Study into Action

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Put Book Clubs into Action

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