Qualitative Text Complexity Measures
Inform instructional decisions with qualitative measures about the books in your curriculum.
Analyze and/or determine if the qualitative measures meet your differentiation needs with data from our interactive, crowdsourced rubric.
Complete a qualitative measures rubric online:
- Search for a book title using the search box on the top of any screen.
- Once on the webpage for that title, click on
Submit Text Complexity
THEN... - Complete the rubric, and at the end, consider your results with crowdsourced averages. You will receive a certificate acknowledging your text complexity review via email.
Note: You can complete these qualitative measure rubrics online with any device, or work on them offline with the Text Complexity Rubric & Worksheet PDFs: Informational and Literary.
Implementation Strategy
As a formative assessment at the conclusion of reading a text, use these qualitative rubrics to determine students' understanding of literary characteristics.