Determining the Reading Level of a Book

Explanation

Teachers and students need to know how to find out if a book is at an appropriate reading level before starting the book.

Resolution

To find the reading level of a book, click on the Information icon “i”, or click on the book cover.  

The book info modal will appear. Listed is the Lexile® measure (MeteMetrics) and the Recommended Grade Level (Publisher) for the book.

To see other reading measures,

1. Click the “i” (or “Details“) button.
2. This will show more book information, and if available will include:

• ATOS™ (Renaissance Learning)
• AR Points (Accelerated Reader Points)
• AR Quiz (Accelerated Reader Quiz)
• Recommended Grade Levels (per publisher)
• Guided Reading measure (Scholastic)