Informative Teacher Materials Support Instruction

Our comprehensive Ramp-Up Literacy materials help teachers understand the course and acquire the pedagogical approaches necessary to accelerate student learning.

Teacher Editions are teacher-friendly and engaging. Each unit includes at least 50 daily lessons. Supplemental Lessons Modules are concise, yet detailed lessons for those students who need additional small-group instruction in phonics, reading strategies, understanding texts, and writing.

Teacher Guides provide an overview of Ramp-Up Literacy materials and methods:

• Getting Started
• The Work Period
• English Language Learners
• Assessment

Monographs outline the instructional approach and strategies:

• Cross-Age Tutoring
• Fluency and Comprehension
• Vocabulary
• Writing
• Access for Special Needs

Professional Books (available with optional seminar series)

• When Kids Can’t Read What Teachers Write: Beers
• Mosaic of Thought: Keene
• Word Their Way: Bear et al

Assessments

• Assessment Blackline Masters and CD
  • end-of-unit assessment of vocabulary, comprehension and writing
  • fluency assessment
• Qualitative Reading Inventory-4 to measure reading levels