2. (Use your Read About ID for the username & password provided)
Log in to SRI
(Use your Read About ID for the username & password provided)

3. Choose Book Interests (This does not determine what types of questions you will have.)

4. Take a Practice Test
If you race through these questions, the test will KNOW!
Ask for help if you don’t understand the directions to the test.
The questions are inferential

5. Now, take the SRI Test!
Students can skip without penalty up to 3 questions.

6. When taking the SRI test….
Try your best!
Don’t rush! Take a break if needed! (Hit the escape button to save your work.)
Use your skips if you are unsure! (You have three of them and are located in the bottom right hand corner in yellow/orange bar.)

7. A Reading List Pops Up After the Test
You may want to have students print this so there is a list of books at their level and interest.

8. Choosing a Book
Take your SRI score and choose a book with a lexile that falls in the range of:
100 below to 50 above your score
Go to if you need to look up the lexile of a book

10. Lexile Scores for Jobs
Look at this next slide to see why reading is so important!
You will see the lexile requirements for different types of jobs.

11. On-the Job Lexile Requirements National Adult Literacy Study
Scientist
Teacher
Executive
Nurse
Supervisor
Sales
Secretary
Foreman
Clerk
Craftman
Construction
Clerk
Labor
Lexile Score
1500
1300
1100
900
700