Murrieta Valley Unified School Murrieta Valley Unified School DistrictDistrict

Destiny QuestDestiny Quest

Lexile SearchLexile Search

At school click on the Destiny At school click on the Destiny Link. Link.

From home go to the Buchanan From home go to the Buchanan Elementary Web Site. Click on Elementary Web Site. Click on the SCHOOL DIRECTORY and the SCHOOL DIRECTORY and use the LIBRARY link. On the use the LIBRARY link. On the Welcome Page you will find a Welcome Page you will find a

link to our school library.link to our school library.

Open the Destiny Quest by clicking Open the Destiny Quest by clicking on the Destiny Linkon the Destiny Link

Click on Buchanan Elementary Click on Buchanan Elementary

Click on Buchanan ElementaryClick on Buchanan Elementary

Using this link will allow you to Using this link will allow you to search for book in search for book in ourour Library. Library.

Your teacher will give you your Lexile Your teacher will give you your Lexile number based on your most recent number based on your most recent SRI testing.SRI testing.

Destiny Quest SearchDestiny Quest SearchUse this screen for all searches.Use this screen for all searches.

How to Find a Book in your Lexile How to Find a Book in your Lexile RangeRange

In the Find box type in the word In the Find box type in the word Lexile and press Go!Lexile and press Go!

Our practice search is based on Our practice search is based on 300 Lexile300 Lexile

Using the Narrow Your Search Using the Narrow Your Search tools click on Lexiletools click on Lexile

Use the arrows to narrow your search. Get as close to Use the arrows to narrow your search. Get as close to your Lexile number subtracting 50 from your Lexile for the your Lexile number subtracting 50 from your Lexile for the first number and add 50 for the second number. This is first number and add 50 for the second number. This is

YOUR range.YOUR range.

You will see there are 178 titles that You will see there are 178 titles that have the 250-350 range. have the 250-350 range.

Scroll through the list by using the Scroll through the list by using the next/previous button to find a few next/previous button to find a few

books that look interesting to you. books that look interesting to you.

Remember to write down the Call Remember to write down the Call Number, which is the address of the Number, which is the address of the

book. book.

We found a great book! Please write down the We found a great book! Please write down the Call Number-Call Number-

E BON and the title on a piece of paper E BON and the title on a piece of paper

Now, let’s go find the book on the Now, let’s go find the book on the shelf! Remember Mrs. Nelson or shelf! Remember Mrs. Nelson or

your teacher can help you find your your teacher can help you find your books so please ask! We are here books so please ask! We are here

to help you! to help you!