Pat
I'd never say never but I doubt it. Lexiles were developed by Scholastic and I
can't imagine there are tests that give that info.
If you have another level such as a guided reading level there are conversion
charts that will give you a general range. So if you have a guided reading
level
This makes sense, just thought I would try. Thank you.
PatK
On Dec 19, 2011, at 2:52 AM, Palmer, Jennifer wrote:
Pat
I'd never say never but I doubt it. Lexiles were developed by
Scholastic and I can't imagine there are tests that give that info.
If you have another level such as a guided
Pat,
Our school administers the NWEA tests, at the beginning of the year and at the
end. In addition to all the data we get
from those tests, the lexile score is included. I have my classroom library
leveled that way.
Don't know if this helps but just another piece of the puzzle ; -)
Have you tried Craft Lessons and Non-Fiction Craft Lessons by Portalupi and
Ralph Fletcher? Both recommend mentor texts for grades 3-6.
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I agree with Pat! Bradbury was a huge favorite of my 5/6 students!
sally
On 12/19/11 1:24 PM, Patricia Kimathi pkima...@earthlink.net wrote:
I have used many stories from the internet with great success.
Classic short stories from authors like Ray Bradbury have really
caught on with the
Two tests which we use to give lexiles are Read About by Scholastic and the
NWEA
MAP tests. Both of which districts must purchase to use. But, yes, DRA scores
can be converted to a lexile score, which isn't an exact score but a range of
where a student reads with succes, I believe at 75%