Microsoft Reading Progress: Reading Samples
In order to use these reading samples in Reading Progress, you will need to download them from here and then add them to your student’s assignment.
Microsoft Reading Progress: Reading Samples
Resources are listed for each grade in order of difficulty from least difficult to most difficult. In order to use them in Reading Progress, you will need to download them from here and then add them to your student’s assignment.
Grade 3:
Non-Fiction:
Animals of the Arctic From Readworks.org Lexile Level 500
What’s in the Oceans From Readworks.org Lexile Level 640
Sunflowers From Readworks.org Lexile Level 760
Shark Skim & Swimsuits From Readworks.org Lexile Level 890
Fiction:
Sir Gus The Beginning From Core Knowledge
Our New Old House From Readworks.org Lexile Level 430
The Great Escape From Readworks.org Lexile Level 560
The Ants and the Grasshopper From Readworks.org Lexile Level 750
Grade 4:
Non-Fiction:
Hooray for Hummingbirds From Readworks.org Lexile Level 350
The Importance of Light From Readworks.org Lexile Level 500
Recycling & Conservation From Readworks.org Lexile Level 650
A Family Reunion From Readworks.org Lexile Level 750
Students turn food into non-perishable Powder From Tween Tribune Lexile Level 810
Fiction:
A Small Life From Readworks.org Lexile Level 420
A Very Special Place From Readworks.org Lexile Level 600
Shoot it Harder, Shoot it Softer From Readworks.org Lexile Level 830
The Most Important Question From Readworks.org Lexile Level 910
Grade 5:
Grade 6:
Grade 7:
UFLI Foundations Decodable Texts
The first blue column contains free texts and are arranged by concept. Click on the decodable and download it then import it into Reading Progress. After you bring it in, you will need to click on Edit at the top and remove the large space and the University of Florida note at the bottom. Then click on the check mark at the bottom right.