Text Level Correspondences

(Approximate)

Grade Phase Early StepsSM/
Next StepsSM/
Higher StepsSM
Basal Text Level Reading Recovery DRA Guided Reading Lexile Reading For All Learners
K Learning about Print 1 Readiness A A A --  
B
1
2B
1 2 PP 1 3 1 C 1.1 → 1.3
(Set 1, Book 1 → Set 1, Book 3)
3 4 1.4 → 1.5
4 1.6 → 1.20
Breaking the Code 5 PP 2 5 2,3 D 100 1.21 → 1.27 2.1 → 2.12
6 6 4,6 2.13 → 2.20 3.1 → 3.5
7 PP 3 7 8 E 2.21 → 2.27 3.6 → 3.22
88
9 Primer
(1-1)
9 10 F 200 4.1 → 4.7
10 10,11,12 12 G
Going for Fluency ES 11 End G1
NS 1-2
14 14 H 300 4.8 → 4.15
ES 1215,16I
2   NS 2-1 18 16,18,20 J 400 5.1 → 5.14
NS 2-2 19 24 K 6.1 → 6.14
20 28 L 500 7.1 → 7.6
M
3 Reading to Learn and for Enjoyment HS 3E 3-1   30 N 600 7.7 → 7.12
HS 3M 3-2 22 34 O
HS 3D   38 P 8.1 → 8.10
4 HS 4E 4-0 24 40 Q 700  
HS 4M   44 R
HS 4D 26   S
5 HS 5E 5-0   T 800
HS 5M 28 U
HS 5D   V
6 HS 6E 6-0   W 900
HS 6M 30 X
HS 6D   Y
7+ HS 7E 7-0 32,34 Z 1000
HS 7M
HS 7D