Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills Webinar with Emma Nahna Manual for Undertaking Dibbels Outline Dibels is a tool for assessing and tracking literacy progress of students. It can be used to identify children at risk and used to target which specific areas of literacy learning they are challenged by. Intervention can be planned accordingly. Key Points - understanding the test 3 tests: NWF (non word fluency), ORF (oral reading fluency), Maze (comprehension & vocabulary) CLS = Correct letter sounds (e.g. lun - child reads "l-u-n" WRC = Words read correctly WRF = Word reading fluency Composite score on tracking sheet gives an overall rating/level It's ok to use a tracking card if needed Give 3 seconds to read the word...if not, red for them or move on Progress kits: provide different tests at the same level Grade 2 = Year 3 NZ, G 3 = Yr 4 Test are age specific...so a child in Year 3 does the Year 3 test, regardless of how advanced or n...