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Reading Level Tools

Quick links to readily available tools and content

LAST UPDATED OCTOBER 2021

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Passive Voice Checker

Passive voice can lower readability, which is crucial for engagement. Check for passive voice in your text using this Passive Voice Checker.

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Guided Reading/Lexile Conversion Table

Reading level correlation across frequently used measurements in the literacy field.

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Grade Level Word Lists

Word lists compiled from grade-appropriate novels and basal readers (with an emphasis on Tier 2 words) for grades K-8.

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Lexile Wordlists

Word lists created for students in grades 1-12 aimed at building a strong vocabulary foundation. You can use this tool to create your own lists for your classrooms as well.

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Lexile Analyzer

Lexile is a commonly used method for assessing and categorizing a text's readability. This tool allows you to do a quick Lexile level check on small chunks of text. Can be useful for an initial rough reading level snapshot!

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Fountas and Pinnell Library

This frequently updated, subscription-based, on-line list contains the levels of 74,670 books submitted by over 300 publishers.