Description
KIN: Kriah Instruction Navigator – Hebrew Literacy Assessment & Instruction Tool
The Kriah Instruction Navigator (KIN) is a comprehensive assessment and instructional planning tool for Hebrew literacy educators. Designed specifically for Kriah tutors, teachers, and instructional leaders, KIN empowers you to assess, analyze, and respond to each student’s unique needs in Kriah with precision and confidence.
What’s Included:
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Stimulus Book (Print, 200+ pages) – A beautifully designed, teacher-facing book with clean, student-friendly visual prompts used during one-on-one assessments.
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Scoring Booklets (Print + Digital, 80+ pages) – Organized and easy to use, these record forms provide structured spaces for scoring accuracy, error types, and qualitative observations. Includes both a printed master copy and a digital/ printable version for convenient data tracking.
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KIN Manual (Print, 100+ pages) – A professionally written, research-informed guide that includes clear administration instructions, detailed descriptions of each subtest, interpretive guidance, instructional planning recommendations, case studies, and appendices.
What It Does:
KIN helps you determine exactly where a student is struggling in Hebrew reading and how to intervene effectively. Aligned with both the Mesorah of Kriah and the Science of Reading, it provides a structured roadmap to assess and support the foundational skills of Hebrew decoding.
Who It’s For:
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Kriah interventionists and reading specialists
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Special education and resource teachers
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Hebrew reading tutors
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School-based or private evaluators
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Curriculum developers and instructional coaches
Subtests & Skills Assessed (15+ Sections of Subtests):
- Phonological and Phonemic Processing
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Hebrew Letter Knowledge (accuracy & fluency)
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Orthography: Handwriting, Encoding, & Decoding
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Reading Intonation & Phrasing
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Orthographic mapping/ Sight Words
- Hebrew Vocabulary
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Morphemic Awareness with Prefixes/Suffixes/Roots
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Connected Text Reading Fluency
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Rapid Automatized Naming
Instructional Benefits:
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Pinpoint instructional starting points
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Identify breakdowns in decoding, fluency, or language
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Track growth across time
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Easily link assessment results to Hebrew Scouts materials or design your own road map
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Strengthen teacher insight through detailed observation-based scoring
Whether you’re supporting a beginner or remediating a struggling reader, KIN gives you the insight and structure to make Kriah instruction more clear, targeted, and effective.
