Year 6 Reading Fluency Assessment - The Crackledawn Dragon (980 LM)

Brand new for 2023/24 is this fantastic reading fluency assessment resource.

This resource features an extract from the superb book The Crackledawn Dragon, by Abi Elphinstone, which has a lexile measure (LM) of 980.

There is a pupil extract and then an adult mark-sheet including script and space to record pupil name, date of assessment and assessment scores.

Across Year 6, pupils should be able to read texts with a lexile score between 850 and 980 at a rate of 120 words per minute to be considered a “fluent” reader.

Pupil fluency should be assessed as follows in Year 6:

Building Fluency (BF) – Able to read a text at the prescribed speed with a lexile score between 850 and 909.

Almost Fluent (AF) – Able to read a text at the prescribed speed with a lexile score between 910 and 969.

Fluent (F) – Able to read a text at the prescribed speed with a lexile score of 970 or more.