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AI Text Leveler

Stop rewriting articles by hand to fit every student's reading level. By pasting a complex text, choosing your target grade, and selecting specific vocabulary to retain, this AI text leveler instantly adjusts the reading difficulty while preserving the core meaning. Whether you are differentiating a news article for a diverse history class or simplifying a scientific paper for middle schoolers, this tool ensures every student can access the curriculum without feeling left behind.

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How to Use the AI Text Leveler in 3 Steps

Making complex texts accessible for all learners is instant with this AI text leveler.

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Paste Your Text

Paste the original text or article into the input box.

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Select Target Level

Select the target grade level or Lexile range you need.

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Generate Leveled Version

Generate the leveled version instantly, ready to print or share digitally.

Bridge the literacy gap in your classroom today.

Stop searching for leveled texts and start creating accessible versions of any content instantly.

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Why Use the AI Text Leveler?

True Differentiation

True Differentiation in Seconds

Differentiation is often the first thing to go when time is short. This text leveler for teachers brings it back. Instead of searching for three different versions of the same article, you can take one primary source and instantly create versions for your struggling readers, on-level students, and advanced learners. This ensures that the whole class can discuss the same concepts, even if they are reading at different complexity levels.

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Preserve Academic Rigor

Simplifying text shouldn't mean "dumbing it down." The AI powered text leveler is designed to maintain the essential facts and concepts of the original piece. You can even specify key vocabulary terms to keep, ensuring that students are still exposed to the necessary domain-specific language they need to learn, just with more accessible sentence structures around them.

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Support Diverse Learner Needs

From text leveler for esl students to resources for special education, this tool is a powerhouse for inclusion. It breaks down complex syntax and idioms that often trip up language learners, allowing them to focus on content understanding. It's also invaluable for creating accessible materials for text leveler for dyslexia or other processing challenges.

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Expand Your Resource Library

Don't be limited by the textbook. With a reading level adjuster, you can bring in current events, primary historical documents, or technical manuals and make them appropriate for your specific grade level. It turns the entire internet into a viable library for your classroom.

Who is this Tool Built For?

This AI text leveler is a universal tool for any educator who uses text in the classroom.

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ESL / ELL Teachers

Language Support

Modify authentic texts to make them comprehensible input. This text leveler for ell helps students engage with grade-level content while building their language proficiency.

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Special Education Teachers

Accessible Materials

Create accessible versions of the general education curriculum. The text leveler for special education features allow you to scaffold reading assignments to meet specific IEP accommodations for reading levels.

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Social Studies & Science Teachers

Primary Sources

Make primary sources and scientific journals accessible. Use the history text leveler or science text leveler capabilities to let students read real-world documents without getting bogged down by archaic or overly technical language.

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Elementary & Middle School Teachers

Reading Transition

Bridge the gap between "learning to read" and "reading to learn." The text leveler for middle schoolers helps transition students into more complex texts by providing support where they need it most.

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Curriculum & Standards Alignment

This tool is a key support for meeting Common Core and state standards related to reading informational text and literature. It allows you to expose students to text complexity in a scaffolded way, a key requirement of modern standards. By adjusting the Lexile level, you can ensure that the texts you provide fall within the appropriate band for your grade level while still challenging students appropriately.

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What Teachers Are Saying About AI Text Leveler

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The AI text leveler has completely changed how I teach history. I can give my students actual primary sources, just adjusted for their reading level. They feel so much more accomplished reading 'real' history instead of a textbook summary.

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High School History, Virginia
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I have a class with reading levels ranging from 2nd to 8th grade. This reading level adjuster lets me give everyone the same article on the same day. It's the only way I can manage our science discussions.

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As an ESL teacher, the text leveler for esl function is my daily go-to. It simplifies the grammar without losing the vocabulary I need to teach. It saves me hours of rewriting news stories every week.

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ELL Specialist, Texas
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I was looking for a lexile leveler that didn't just chop sentences in half. This one actually flows. The AI powered text leveler rewrites it so it still sounds like good writing, just simpler.

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Jessica P.
Middle School English, New York
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Using the text leveler for special education has helped my students access the general ed curriculum like never before. It gives them the independence to read on their own during inclusion time.

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SPED Teacher, Ohio
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I use the science text leveler to break down NASA articles for my 6th graders. They love reading the 'real science' news, and I love that they can actually understand it.

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Science Teacher, Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AI text leveler?expand_more

The AI text leveler is a specialized tool by TeachQuill that modifies the complexity of any text to match a specific reading level. It uses advanced AI to simplify vocabulary and sentence structure while retaining the original meaning and key information.

How does the AI text leveler work?expand_more

You paste your source text into the tool and select a target grade level (e.g., 4th Grade) or difficulty setting. The AI text leveler then rewrites the passage, substituting complex words and breaking down long sentences to match the selected readability metrics.

Why use AI text leveler for my class?expand_more

It promotes equity and access. Using a reading level adjuster ensures that a student's reading ability doesn't prevent them from learning the content of your lesson. It allows all students to participate in the same class discussions and activities, regardless of their literacy level.

Is it a lexile level converter?expand_more

Yes, effectively. While it doesn't just calculate a score, it acts as a lexile leveler by rewriting text to fit within the typical complexity bands associated with specific Lexile ranges or grade levels.

Can I use it for technical subjects?expand_more

Absolutely. The science text leveler and history text leveler capabilities are robust. You can also instruct the AI to "keep" specific terms (like "photosynthesis" or "constitution") so that students still learn the necessary domain-specific vocabulary.

Does it work for high school students?expand_more

Yes. The text leveler for high schoolers is great for making dense academic papers or old literature more accessible for modern readers, or for scaffolding complex texts for students reading below grade level.

Is the output unique?expand_more

The AI powered text leveler generates a unique version of the text based on your specific inputs. You can re-generate or adjust the settings to get the exact level of complexity you need for your specific group of students.