aimswebPlus Reading

The aimswebPlus reading subtests screen and monitor the reading skills of PreK–12 students. aimswebPlus also has add-on screeners for behavior and dyslexia.

Content

Sub-Category
Domains
Reading
Subdomain

Print Concepts, Letter Naming Fluency, Initial Sounds, Auditory Vocabulary, Letter Word Sounds Fluency, Phoneme Segmentation, Word Reading Fluency, Oral Reading Fluency

Grades
Pre-Kindergarten,
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade,
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade,
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Languages
English,
Spanish
Respondent
Student

Administration Information

Length
Print Concepts: 2-3 minutes. Letter Naming Fluency: 1 minute. Initial Sounds: 2-3 minutes. Auditory Vocabulary: 2-4 minutes. Letter Word Sounds Fluency: 1 minute. Phoneme Segmentation: 2-3 minutes. Word Reading Fluency: 1 minute. Oral Reading Fluency: 1 m
Administration
Computer,
Paper

Access and Use

Price

$6.50 per student

Contact

800-627-7271

Open Access
No

Psychometrics

Scoring
Computer scoring,
Manual scoring
Referencing
Criterion-referenced,
Norm-referenced
Psychometric References

Pearson. (2018). aimswebPlus: Efficacy research report. https://eric.ed.gov/?q=aimswebplus&id=ED605145

Savage, C. (2022). Considerations for use of early grades reading assessments. EdInstruments Brief, Annenberg Institute for School Reform, Brown University. https://edinstruments.org/resources/early-grades-reading-assessments 

National Comparison
Yes
Item Type
Multiple choice
Open response

Psychometric Considerations

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