Murrieta Valley Unified School District Destiny Quest

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Murrieta Valley Unified School DistrictDestiny
Quest

• Lexile Search

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• At school click on the Destiny Link.
• From home go to the Buchanan Elementary Web Site.
  Click on the SCHOOL DIRECTORY and use the
  LIBRARY link. On the Welcome Page you will find
  a link to our school library.

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Open the Destiny Quest by clicking on the Destiny
Link

• Click on Buchanan Elementary

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Click on Buchanan Elementary

• Using this link will allow you to search for book
  in our Library.
• Your teacher will give you your Lexile number
  based on your most recent SRI testing.

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Destiny Quest SearchUse this screen for all
searches.
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How to Find a Book in your Lexile Range
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In the Find box type in the word Lexile and
press Go!
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Our practice search is based on 300 Lexile
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Using the Narrow Your Search tools click on Lexile
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Use the arrows to narrow your search. Get as
close to your Lexile number subtracting 50 from
your Lexile for the first number and add 50 for
the second number. This is YOUR range.
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You will see there are 178 titles that have the
250-350 range.

• Scroll through the list by using the
  next/previous button to find a few books that
  look interesting to you.
• Remember to write down the Call Number, which is
  the address of the book.

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We found a great book! Please write down the
Call Number- E BON and the title on a piece of
paper
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Now, lets go find the book on the shelf!
Remember Mrs. Nelson or your teacher can help you
find your books so please ask! We are here to
help you!