The Lexile Framework for ELLs: Effortless Literary Differentiation

Friday, May 8, 2015 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT

Grand Center

Session Abstract

Providing a plethora of free reading choices is a literacy "best practice" for ELLs. However, it can be difficult to find appropriate yet challenging texts for learners. In this session, attendees will learn how to use the Lexile literacy framework to effortlessly level reading for their secondary students.

Session Type

Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)

Primary Audience

9-12 High School

Lead Presenter

Ms. Jessica Haralson, M.Ed., Malden High School

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Co-Presenters

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Session Materials

Using Lexile to Differentiate for ELLs

MS PowerPoint 1.82 MB

Lexile 101 "Cheat Sheet"

MS Word 509 KB