Leveled Books
ML = Multilevel REV. = Revised
My Day
Personal (fiction), 190 words
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Benchmark Passages
Benchmark Books
Realistic (fiction), 193 words
Informational (nonfiction), 191 words
Level G Books Feature
- 15 words maximum per sentence; 8.5 words average
- 2–7 lines per page
- 120–200 words total
- Simple sentences with prepositional phrases and introductory clauses
- Repetition of high-frequency words
- Middle pages follow a pattern with three to six word changes per page
- Pattern may vary on first and last few pages
- Predictable language and patterns
- Illustration labels in nonfiction text
- Table of contents, captions, index in nonfiction books
- Simple tables and charts
- High text/picture correspondence
- Text placement can vary
- Variety of type sizes and styles
- 12 pages
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