Teacher Created Materials
Game Changers: Kwame Alexander
Brian S. McGrath
Young Adult Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural & Regional / General / Literary
Reading Social Studies, Biographies Reading, Literature
TIME for Kids Nonfiction Readers
4,767
B1
English
9781480757929
This intriguing biography examines the life of the author of The Crossover, which won the Newbery Medal in 2015. Featuring TIME content, this nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills while engaging students and enriching content-area instruction.
Word lists coverage
The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.| List | Total | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Eiken Grade 1 | 3,105 | 0.55% |
| Eiken Grade 2 | 866 | 4.73% |
| Eiken Grade 3 | 900 | 26.89% |
| Eiken Grade 4 | 600 | 36.83% |
| Eiken Grade 5 | 600 | 39.5% |
| Eiken Grade Pre1 | 2,868 | 1.5% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2 | 1,327 | 7.84% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2+ | 1,562 | 10.76% |
| NDL | 875 | 50.06% |
| NGSL 1 to 1,000 | 1,000 | 49.5% |
| NGSL 1,001 to 2,000 | 1,000 | 15.7% |
| NGSL 2,001 to 3,000 | 801 | 8.99% |
| NGSL Supplemental | 52 | 9.62% |
Grammar lists coverage
The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.| List | Total | Unique | Coverage | Unique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eiken Grade Pre1 | 94 | 94 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 2 | 123 | 122 | 0.81% | 0.82% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2 | 111 | 108 | 2.7% | 1.85% |
| Eiken Grade 3 | 48 | 47 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 4 | 52 | 49 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 5 | 176 | 139 | 9.09% | 6.47% |
| A1 | 352 | 316 | 1.14% | 0.63% |
| A2 | 949 | 893 | 0.63% | 0.56% |
| B1 | 1,126 | 1,106 | 0.62% | 0.45% |
| B2 | 775 | 760 | 1.68% | 1.18% |
| C1 | 402 | 395 | 1.24% | 0.76% |
| C2 | 312 | 308 | 0.32% | 0.32% |