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CommonLit
CommonLit Literacy Model is built on a foundation of over 2,000 high-quality free reading passages for grades 3-12, complemented by aligned interim assessments, growth-oriented data, and expert-led teacher development.
Prerequisites: Texts on CommonLit are intended for grades 3-12.
- Proxy Hour Equivalent: One (1) proxy hour per completed reading and assessment questions; Two (2) proxy hours per completed reading and assessment questions with guiding questions assigned OR written responses required. Online or printed (PDF) version is acceptable if teacher verifies student work.
- Criteria for awarding Proxy Hour Equivalent: 70% or higher score on assessment questions
- Proxy Hour Documentation: Copies of student reports from data management system. Here's two short screencasts showing you how to access student data and run report to collect proxy hours. Video 1 and Video 2.
Literacy Level
CASAS Score
ESL levels 4+
TABE Score
ABE levels 2+