1. (Building) Also called: doorsill a sill, esp one made of stone or hardwood, placed at a doorway. 2. any doorway or entrance. 3. the starting point of an experience, event, or venture: on the threshold of manhood.
Definition of Reading Intervention. Reading intervention is a program, supplementary to an existing literacy curriculum, that is provided to students for the primary purpose of increasing reading levels. Such programs can be administered both in and out of the traditional classroom environment.
Purpose of diagnostic assessments in Reading First The major purpose for administering diagnostic tests to K-3 children in Reading First schools is to provide information that is useful in planning more effective instruction.