In this document there are extracts from 5 popular books: The Hobbit, Mr Poppers Penguins, The Chrysalids, Curious George and Goosebumps.
The task is to use the given reading ability formula to put a reading age on the books. First they can take a guess at ranking the books and taking a guess at the age. There is also a extension with a second reading test for comparison.
There is an optional table of results template which can either be given or displayed.
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A very useful and worthwhile resource. Thank you for sharing.
This is all very well but the calculations are going to take forever! It'sa task to be shared by the whole class.
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