Yes, you can add passages for assessment. Go to the Passages screen in the app, then select Add Passage. Enter the new passage title, and then you can cut and paste the passage text into the space provided, or you can type the new passage. The app will automatically count the words, and you can enter the reading level. You can then add up to three comprehension questions, or skip that step and save your new passage. Your passage will then appear in the list on the Passages screen.