Lexile Levelled Reading Map

SCHOOL YEAR LEXILE LEVEL10 11 12

1200L-1700L9

87

1100L6

1000L5

900L4

800L3

700L

600L2

500L1

400L

300L

Reading Levels 1-25

Further information:

www.mylexile.com.au

Scholastic, Ph: 1800 021 233

The Lexile framework orders texts by difficulty. ‘Difficulty’ is defined in terms of sentence length and word familiarity. Difficulty defined in this way is a major determinant of students’ abilities to comprehend text at a literal level.

Laura Richards, March 2012