Lexile

Examples

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• Lexile measures for the six passages ranged from 650L to 1050L (see Table 7).

  Academic text (2014)

• In over twenty states, students receive Lexile measures from the state's end-of-grade reading tests.

  Academic text (2014)

• Lexile measures are used at the school level in all fifty states.

  Academic text (2014)

• More than one hundred million books, articles, and websites have been measured and received Lexile measures.

  Academic text (2014)

• "Find a Book" enables individuals to build custom reading lists based on a Lexile range and personal interests, and then to check the availability of books at the local library.

  Academic text (2014)

• What makes the Lexile Framework for Reading such a powerful technology is the fact that students receive a Lexile reader measure, which is placed on the same developmental scale.

  Academic text (2014)

• The nation's largest periodical database services have provided Lexile measures for their newspaper and magazine articles, as well as encyclopedia and reference content.

  Academic text (2014)

• In general, text selections should be considered for students' Lexile level of one to two grade levels above the designated grade level band or their level of complexity of language and thought.

  Academic text (2015)

• The Lexile Framework for Reading (http://www.lexile.com/) provides a numerical value that measures text complexity, and Lexile measures for many books can be found on the Internet (e.g., using the search terms "Lexile measure Steinbeck Pearl").

  Academic text (2013)

• The teacher checked the students' Lexile scores to determine their reading levels.

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