Texts
- How should students cite texts on CommonLit?
- What are the differences between a "guiding question," an "assessment question," and a "discussion question"?
- What are the standards CommonLit uses? Where can I view all the standards?
- Can I change the Lexile level of a text?
- How do I find texts?
- Can I print CommonLit texts and questions?
- How can I use paired texts in my classroom?
- Do you have exemplars for each short-answer question that I could share with my students?
- How does CommonLit determine the grade level of a text?
- I want to respect copyright and permission rules. What am I allowed to do with CommonLit materials and resources? Can I download and print articles? Can I share them? What about assessments?
- Can students hear text and questions read aloud?
- How can I use the discussion questions in my lesson?
- How can I use CommonLit texts in my instruction?
- Where can I find the Lexile or grade level for each text?
- How can I browse the text library for a specific topic?
- How do I search for texts by book title?
- Why can't my students use read aloud, translate, or highlight?
- Is there a chart of Lexile ranges and the grade(s) associated with Lexiles?
- Can I search for texts by standard?
- Which types of questions can students answer for texts assigned digitally on the CommonLit platform?