SuccessMaker Reading Overview
SuccessMaker Reading is designed to meet the needs of students in demographic grades K–12 by providing instruction, practice, and assessment with a focus on the most essential reading skills for course-level grades K–8. SuccessMaker Reading offers:
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Content that integrates social studies, science, and interdisciplinary themes.
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Initial Placement (IP Initial Placement; the first level of entry into a course.), which uses diagnostic sessions to determine the student’s starting level.
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Adaptive Motion that focuses instruction time on content students have yet to master with:
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Explicit Instruction and Guided Practice that provides students with scaffolded instruction based on instructional reading level until they’re ready to advance to the next level of complexity.
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On-demand intervention including scaffolded feedback and prerequisite instruction triggered when a learner encounters challenges.
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Additional Scaffolding activities to support the student in content areas identified as not yet mastered.
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Effective, research-based instructional strategies that increase the amount and quality of learning time and accelerate achievement.
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Independent reading practice that allows the student to hone the skills they have been building without instructional support, such as the “cognitive coach” and “read to me” audio.
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Increased student exposure to nonfiction texts with a range of digital reading selections.
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A completely customized learning path built around the program's ongoing, real-time analysis of each learner's actual performance.
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Print Partners, which provides additional targeted practice to keep the student learning after the school day ends.
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Powerful data management tools to monitor student progress, customize lessons, and forecast achievement.
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Age-appropriate themes, characters, cognitive coaches, and tools based on the student’s demographic grade level.
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SuccessMaker Reading includes an enrollment option for all courses to provide students with a translation tool.