Guided Reading Level Chart
Level / Passage Title / Lexile Level
(approximate) / Reading a-z Level
(www.readinga-z.com) / Guided Reading Level
(Fountas & Pinnell) / CLIP
or
Reading Recovery Level / Grade Level
(approximate) /
1 / Pam & Tad
(decodable) / N/A / C / C / 3/4 / Beg. 1
PP1
2 / Fox’s Books
(decodable) / N/A / D / D / 5/6 / PP2
3 / Pigs in Mud
(decodable) / N/A / E / E / 7/8 / PP3
4 / A Nice Bite of Rice
(decodable) / N/A / F / F / 9/10 / Mid 1
Primer
5 / Many Things to Know
(decodable) / N/A / G / G / 11/12 / -
6 / Wild Fox and the Rabbits / BR / H / H / 13/14 / -
7 / Danny and the Dinosaur / 100 - 200 / I-K / I-J / 15/16/17 / End 1
8 / The Fox and the Stork / 250 - 350 / L-N / K-L / 18/19 / Beg. 2
9 / The Big Dipper / 350 - 450 / O / M / 20 / Mid. 2
10 / When I Lived with Bats / 400 - 500 / P / M / 24 / End 2
11 / Swim Polar Bear, Swim / 450 - 550 / Q-R / N / N/A / Beg. 3
12 / Gorillas / 500 - 600 / S / O / N/A / Mid. 3
13 / George Washington Carver / 600 - 700 / T / P / N/A / End 3
14 / The Library Card / 650 - 750 / U / Q / N/A / Beg. 4
15 / The Star Fisher / 700 - 800 / V / Q / N/A / Mid. 4
16 / Circle of Gold / 750 - 850 / W / R / N/A / End 4
17 / The Life and Words of Martin Luther King, Jr. / 750 - 850 / X / S / N/A / Beg. 5
18 / Secret of the Andes / 800 - 900 / Y / T / N/A / Mid. 5
19 / Sign of the Beaver / 850 - 950 / Z / U-W / N/A / End 5
Revised March 2011