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Center for Assessment: Tools for Examining Text Complexity [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Learn how to use several tools to determine text complexity and readability of text for your students.
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Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Web Design: Module 5: Design Elements

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 5 of this course on web design, students learn about the design elements of web page design. They learn about page layout, color schemes, typography, and site navigation.
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Website
Joe Landsberger

Study Guides & Strategies: Writing Basics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site by University of St. Thomas focuses on the basics for writing any paragraph. It is developed in outline fashion and is very easy to follow. This site provides a basic overview of the process of writing without going into a...
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Website
California State University

Csun: Readability Helps the Level

For Students 9th - 10th
This California State University Northridge site offers explanations of various methods to determine the readability level of one's writing.
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Blue Centauri Consulting: Readability Analyzer

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This writing sample analyzer takes a sample of writing and calculates the number of sentences, words, and characters in the sample. As it's calculating these statistics it makes estimates as to how many syllables are present in each...
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook: Text Level Measurements of Adequate Writing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Grammarly Handbook resource provides information about how to check for text-level measurements of adequate writing grammar rules in an essay. This resource will explain the importance of the following: readability, lexical density,...
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook: Readability

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of readability and how it is calculated.
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Lesson Plan
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Putting It Together: Readability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This readability lesson focuses on developing strategies for proofreading and editing your writing for readability errors such as grammar and punctuation.
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Activity
Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: The Goldilocks Test

For Teachers 1st - 5th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides a readability test for students to use when selecting a book. Students will learn to self-assess their ability to choose a book by using the "Goldilocks Test" independently.
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Other

School.discovery.com: Fry's Readability Graph

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Fry's Readability Graph from School.discovery.com gives us a comprehensive look at reading levels. The site has a tool that is used to determine the reading level of reading materials.