Originally Posted by Dottie
My daughter is reading Fahrenheit 451 for 9th grade honors English, and I was surprised to see it clock in on AR at only GE 5.2! It's not a hard book by any stretch, but it's not a simple read, either.


I loved that book. I am sad (for you) to hear they are still doing AR in high school. I really like AR to get them started in elementary school, set some goals, but after 4-5 yrs...that's plenty! There have got to be some freedoms when you get to high school IMHO.