what is a lexile and how can i use it?
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Presented by Lissa Brunan at NWEA Fusion 2013 Conference in Portland, ORTRANSCRIPT
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WHAT IS A LEXILE?AND HOW CAN I USE IT?
Lissa BrunanGrand Valley State University
Assessment Specialist
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Switch me to SILENT or VIBRATE, please.
Thank you.
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[introductions]
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USE ALL 15 LETTERS
4 WORDS TOTAL
LAST WORD = 8 POINTS
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USE ALL 15 LETTERS
4 WORDS TOTAL
LAST WORD = 8 POINTS
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[teacher report]
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[class report]
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[adopt a student]
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Take Away…162819 (take away)
162819 (take away)
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Sentence Length
WordFrequency
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Lexile Range is 50 above & 100 below
your exact Lexile.
797-947
797+100=897947-50=897
65% - 80%
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My Lexile Range
797-947
My Exact Lexile897
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Hi.
I’m Twilight.
I debuted at No. 5 on the
New Your Times Best
Seller list within a month
of my release, and later
became No.1.
I’ve been translated into
37 different languages.
Guess what Lexile level
I’m written at…
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Hi.
I’m Hunger Games.
Since my initial release, in
2008, I have been
translated into 26
languages and rights of
production have been sold
in 38 countries.
Guess what Lexile level I’m
written at…
810L
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Hi.
I’m Duck for President.
I was released in 2004, I
was a New Your Times
Best Illustrated Book. I
was read at the annual
White House Easter Egg
Roll by First Lady Laura
Bush in 2007.
Guess what Lexile level
I’m written at…
680L
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Where the Wild Things Are : 740L
Amazing Aircraft : 710L
Sticks and Stones: 430L
Birds of Prey : 320L
To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel : 610L
Hop on Pop: BR
Alligators All Around : No Lexile Score
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