Newsela – Comprehension
From the Newsela homepage, teachers and students can sign up for FREE and unlimited access to relevant news articles (and quizzes), at 5 different lexile scores, all aligned with CCRS reading anchors. This varied and vertical text selection allows an entire class to read, discuss, and comprehend the same non-fiction content! The high-interest categories include: War & Peace, Science, Kids, Money, Law, Health, Arts, and Sports.
The newest grade equivalent (GE) to lexile range (L) correlation is: GE 2-3=450L-790L, GE 4-5=770L-980l, GE 6-8=955L-1155L, GE 9-10=1080L-1305L, GE 11-12=1215L-1355L. It is useful for Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced, and Adult Secondary level students.