READ Plans 101
Once a student has been identified as having a Significant Reading Deficiency, a READ Plan will need to be created. This web page hosts a series of instructional videos that walk through the purpose, creation, and implementation of READ Plans.
Exiting a Student from a READ Plan (PDF)
This document provides guidance for determining reading competency and covers the process of exiting a K-12 student from a READ Plan.
READ Plans from Year to Year (PDF)
This document walks through guidance on planning throughout each school year and includes the development of a READ plan, plan implementation, and revising and preparing services for the next year, with guiding questions to help in this process.
READ Plan Checklist (PDF)
PDF Document designed to support effective READ Plan implementation
READ Plan Template (PDF - updated August 2025)
Fillable PDF document includes all essential components of a READ Plan and has a section for the end-of-year student summary.
Multilingual Learners READ Plan Template (PDF - updated August 2025)
Fillable PDF document that includes all essential components of a READ Plan and additional components to support multilingual learners.
Parent Communication (PDF)
Talking points to cover with parents upon implementing a READ Plan
READ Act Family Communication Templates (PDF)
These sample letter templates are for communicating with families about creating a READ plan at the start of the year, updating families on progress toward READ plan goals throughout the year, and scheduling an end-of-year meeting.
End of Year Parent Meeting (PDF)
This guidance document covers the collaborative process of the end of the year parent meeting and includes teacher responsibilities, parent responsibilities, required topics to be discussed during the meeting, and on-going communication.