The Holborn Reading Scale is a structured, graded assessment system designed to measure reading ability across a range of skills: decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. This manual-style essay provides practical, step-by-step guidance and ready-to-use test-sheet concepts and program outlines for first-time administrators who need a free, reproducible approach to implementing the scale in schools, clinics, or community literacy programs.
While the Holborn Reading Scale is excellent for word recognition, it is often paired with other programs to get a full picture of literacy: HOLBORN READING SCALE - A test of word recognition. The Holborn Reading Scale is a structured, graded