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1. Revised Philippine
Informal Reading
Inventory
2018

2. About History Developments Benefits Flexible Ways Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
Agenda/Topics to Be Covered
• What is Phil-IRI?
• Why was it developed?
• What’s new about it?
• What benefit(s) will teachers gain from it?
• Flexible ways in using Phil-IRI.
• General information in conducting Phil-IRI.
• Phil-IRI Testing Kit

3. About
History Developments Benefits Flexible Ways Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
What is Phil-IRI?
Philippine Informal Reading Inventory (Phil-IRI) was created to
provide classroom teachers a tool for:
a. Measuring and describing reading performance.
b. Assessing and determining reading levels using graded passages.
c. Providing approximation of learner’s abilities correlated with other
reliable tools of assessment.

4. About History
Developments Benefits Flexible Ways Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
Why was it developed?
• An initiative that supports the Every Child a Reader Program (ECARP).
• To provide teachers ways in determining students’ current reading
levels and abilities that should align with reading instruction designs.
• A diagnostic assessment tool for assessing reading competencies.

5. About History Developments
Benefits Flexible Ways Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
What’s new about it?
The Revised Phil-IRI is now designed to align all assessment
procedures with the K to 12 Curriculum.
With the constructivist approach of delivery in learning areas
both from English and Filipino between grades 1 and 2 during
introduction of reading competencies.

6. About History Developments Benefits
Flexible Ways Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
What benefit(s) will teachers gain from
it?
The Phil-IRI Group Screening Test can tell whether students
are reading at, above, or below their grade levels.
The Phil-IRI Graded Passages for Individual Assessment can
be used to assess students’ Oral Reading, Silent Reading Comprehension
and/or Listening Comprehension Levels.
a. Oral Reading – describe decoding & word recognition along with
fluency & comprehension.
b. Silent Reading – describe reading speed & comprehension.
c. Listening Comprehension – describe comprehension without reading.

7. About History Developments Benefits Flexible Ways
Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
Flexible ways in using Phil-IRI
• Group Reading Level
– Phil-IRI GST can be used to determine the Class Reading Profile and identify
particular students who may need assistance in performing reading tasks.
• Individual Reading Level
– Phil-IRI Graded Passages can be used to determine student’s Reading Levels
(Independent, Instructional & Frustration) through Oral Reading, Silent Reading
and Listening Comprehension.
• Monitor Growth & Response to Intervention
• Describe Reading Behaviors

8. About History Developments Benefits Flexible Ways
Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
Flexible ways in using Phil-IRI
• Monitor Growth & Response to Intervention
– Pretest & Post Test Results of Phil-IRI can be used to monitor growth in student’s
reading skills
– Determine the Phil-IRI and other reading interventions’ efficacy.
• Describe Reading Behaviors
– The data collected from words per minute, cues used for identifying or
recognizing words, manner of reading and the likes shows the student’s reading.

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Phil-IRI Kit
General Information re: Phil-IRI
• All Grades 3 to 6 – Phil-IRI Group Screening Test in Filipino
• All Grades 4 to 6 – Phil-IRI Group Screening Test in English
• Students with total Raw Score below 14 in Phil-IRI GST will undergo
further assessment through individually administered Phil-IRI Grade
Passages.
FILIPINO (G3 to G6) ENGLISH (G4 to G6)
PRETEST POSTTEST PRETEST POSTTEST
Phil-IRI GST w/in 1st or 2nd
month of the
SY
Within
January or
February of
the S.Y.
w/in 1st or 2nd
month of the SY
Within January
or February of
the S.Y.
Individualized Phil-IRI
Assessment
w/in a month
after GST
w/in a month
after GST

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Phil-IRI Kit
General Information re: Phil-IRI
• Phil-IRI GST takes approximately 30 minutes
• Filipino and English subject teachers for grades 3 to 6 can administer
Phil-IRI GST, ELLN-trained teacher can administer Phil-IRI Graded
Passages to individual students who need further assessment.
• The Phil-IRI materials is available for download in the Learning
Resource Management & Development System (LRMDS) Portal.
Reproduction & distribution are under the School’s MOOE funds.

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Phil-IRI
Kit
Phil-IRI Testing Kit
1. Manual of Administration
– Information regarding Phil-IRI, directions for administration of the test, instructions for
recording & reporting results.
2. Phil-IRI Group Screening Test
– Paper-pencil test for English & Filipino, composed of a 20-item comprehension test based on
leveled passages for each grade level.
3. Phil-IRI Graded Passages (Sets A, B, C, & D)
– Informal individualized assessment tool that measures student performance in oral reading,
silent reading and/or listening comprehension.
4. Phil-IRI Forms
– Phil-IRI Forms 1 to 4 will be used distinctively depending on the type of assessment is being
administered. Each stage in Phil-IRI has a specified Phil-IRI Form which will be the recording tool
for reporting the School Reading Profile, Class Reading Profile and Learner’s Reading Profile.

12. S U M M A R Y
About History Developments Benefits Flexible Ways Gen. Info Phil-IRI Kit
Summary
• Phil-IRI is a tool that describes, measures, assess, determine and record
reading performance.
• Developed to provide diagnostic assessment that will provide
appropriate decision-making for reading instruction.
• Revised in order to be aligned with the K to 12 Curriculum.
• Composed of Phil-IRI GST, Individual Graded Passages, Manual of
Administration and Phil-IRI Forms.
• Complete set of Manual can be downloaded via the LRMDS Portal and
conduct of Phil-IRI GST takes approximately 30 minutes.