Monitor and drive growth

Guided Reading Benchmark

Guided Reading Benchmark identifies students’ guided reading levels and helps teachers target small-group instruction.

  • Individually administered three times a year
  • Consists of three parts: Oral Reading Record (miscue analysis), Retelling, and Comprehension Test
  • Determines students’ independent and instructional reading levels

Example Benchmark Book Evaluation Guide - Level M

Explore HMH Growth Measure

HMH Growth Measure is the research-based benchmark assessment that provides a snapshot of reading proficiency and measures longitudinal growth. This computer-adaptive test adjusts item difficulty based on students’ responses to accurately measure their proficiency. And Growth Measure’s enhanced scores, including the HMH Scaled Score, Student Growth Index, and Lexile Interval, give teachers the insight they need to differentiate instruction and power acceleration.

Growth Measure data flows directly into Waggle, HMH’s adaptive virtual learning program, to connect students with personalized practice and lessons.