How to search for books and get the Lexile info … and also how to search by Lexile. MVHS Media Center November 2009
Click on “Novell-delivered Applications”... Then, click on “InfoCentre Search”.
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InfoCentre Search: Can use check the Lexile level of a particular book … Can search for all books in a particular Lexile range … search is configured for 100 above and below: Search for 500 … will select books from 400 to 600. Search for … will find books from 200 to 500.
InfoCentre Search
Results: Click on Title of Book
Lexile is in description
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“But I want to find all the books in a particular Lexile range!” -- No Problem.
Click “Reading Program Search”
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Enter the range you wish to search:
Put “..” between values
Or, a single value is OK.
The search is configured to search for 100 points above and below your values.
654 Results!
How your students can create a list of the books they’re interested in…
Click “Add” for the books you want on your list …
Select “My List” …
Select “sort by call number”, then “print”
Select “Brief”, then “Print” …
List includes call number: