MAZE Passage Generator

Paste any passage to generate a CBM MAZE probe. Administer on screen or print. Nothing is saved — all state clears on refresh.

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Passage

Passage Title (optional)

Source / Author (optional)

Passage Text *

Words: 0

Projected items: —

Recommended: 300–400 words. Minimum 100 · Maximum 900.

Settings

Replacement Interval

Administration Time

Distractor Source

Custom Word List

Minimum 10 unique words recommended for good distractor variety.

This custom list has fewer than 10 usable entries — distractor variety will be poor. Consider adding more words or switching to a different distractor source.

Text Options

Remove line breaks before processing Skip proper nouns as targets (recommended) Treat semicolons as sentence boundaries Treat colons as sentence boundaries

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Passage Preview — Teacher Answer Key

Answer Key

Readability Estimates

These are estimates based on word and sentence length and do not account for background knowledge, text structure, or content demand.

Re-rolling distractors does not produce an equivalent alternate form for progress monitoring — the passage is unchanged. Alternate forms require different passages of comparable difficulty.

Student (optional): Not saved — prints only.

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Score Summary

Item-by-Item Review

#	Student Response	Correct Word	Result