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New Product: Voyager Sopris Learning’s Voyager Passport for TEKS

September 6, 2022January 26, 2020

Does your district have students who would benefit from teacher-led reading intervention? Take a look at Learning List’s review of Voyager Passport published by Voyager Sopris Learning.

Voyager Passport is a teacher-led reading intervention for students with reading challenges. The materials are available in both print and digital formats. The digital materials mirror the print materials. The goal of the program is to help students develop the skills and strategies they need to be on-grade-level readers.

New Product: Fast ForWord®

August 30, 2022January 24, 2020

Scientific Learning’s Fast ForWord® K12 is a digitally-based reading intervention program for students in grades K-12. It is comprised of two primary components, Fast ForWord® and Reading Assistant Plus. The purpose of the program is to support the development of foundational literacy skills and is intended for students who are struggling readers.

New Product Review: Edmentum’s Study Island

September 6, 2022January 22, 2020

Does your district need a digital program to supplement core instruction? Take a look at Learning List’s reviews of Edmentum’s Study Island.

Edmentum’s Study Island is a digital, supplemental program designed to support student learning in the four core subjects for students in grades K-12. Learning List recently published reviews of the content for grade 8 social studies and grade 7 and 8 ELA; reviews of Study Island content for other subjects and grade levels were published previously.

5 Considerations When Selecting Credit Recovery Materials

July 15, 2022January 20, 2020

The goal of credit recovery programs is to help students recover credit and increase the likelihood of on-time high school graduation. Credit recovery is challenging to schedule and manage and is frequently a significant expense for districts. State requirements for credit recovery vary, but one element they have in common is the need to provide quality instructional materials that meet the needs of the students.

Learning List has reviewed numerous credit recovery materials. We share the following 5 factors to consider when selecting instructional materials for credit recovery.

New Product: MobyMax Mathematics K-8

September 6, 2022January 1, 2020

Is your district looking for a digital product to support math instruction? Take a look at Learning List’s reviews of MobyMax for math.

MobyMax is a supplemental online program that supports a variety of content areas for grades K-8. Learning List recently reviewed the math content for grades K-8. The program focuses on filling learning gaps and helping struggling learners achieve grade-level performance.

New Product: Stenhouse’s Patterns of Power

August 30, 2022December 22, 2019

Is your district looking for a material that provides integrated grammar and conventions instruction? Take a look at Learning List’s review of Patterns of Power.

Stenhouse’s Patterns of Power Inviting Young Writer into the Conventions of Language and Patterns of Power Plus are supplemental ELA programs for grades 1-5. The material is print-based. Patterns of Power Inviting Young Writer into the Conventions of Language is the teacher resource book for grades 1-5. Patterns of Power Plus consists of grade-specific kits that include a teacher’s guide with lessons, a Lesson Display Flip chart, Student Notebooks, Focus Phrase Cards, and access to the Companion Website.

New Curriculum Review: EMC School’s Mirrors & Windows Connecting with Literature for CCSS

March 13, 2023December 17, 2019

Are your English teachers looking for a Common Core ELA curriculum? Take a look at Learning List’s reviews of EMC School’s Mirrors and Windows: Connecting with Literature.

EMC School’s Mirrors and Windows: Connecting with Literature is a comprehensive English language arts curriculum for grades 9-12 (English I-IV). The materials are available in print and digital form. Mirrors and Windows focuses on literature that “provides mirrors that help students reflect on their world and windows that lead them into new worlds.” Learning List recently reviewed the student and teacher editions of the eBooks and material linked within them.

New Product: Cosenza’s Algebra I TEKS Companion

September 6, 2022December 15, 2019

Do you need a resource to support intervention and preparation for STAAR? Take a look at Learning List’s review of Cosenza’s Algebra I TEKS Companion.

Cosenza’s Algebra I TEKS Companion is a supplemental resource for grades 3-8 and Algebra I. Learning List recently reviewed the material for Algebra I. The material is available in print and consists of a student workbook and a brief teacher’s manual. It is designed to support TEKS-based instruction, providing background information on the student expectations and numerous practice problems.

New Product: Edgenuity Advanced Quantitative Reasoning

September 6, 2022December 11, 2019

Is your district looking for a self-paced program to support students enrolled in Advanced Quantitative Reasoning (AQR)? Take a look at Learning List’s review of Edgenuity’s AQR.

Edgenuity’s Advanced Quantitative Reasoning is a comprehensive, online course that supports instruction in blended learning and self-paced environments. Most of the instruction is provided through the Edgenuity LMS in video-based lessons. The materials focus on developing students’ understanding of math concepts and their real-world applications. Instruction includes virtual and classroom-based activities.

New Science Curriculum Review: STEMscopes NGSS 3D

October 10, 2023December 8, 2019

Is your district looking for a new science curriculum to support the implementation of the NGSS? Take a look at Learning List’s review of Accelerate Learning’s STEMscopes NGSS 3D.

STEMscopes is a comprehensive science program for grades K-12. Learning List recently reviewed the materials for K-8. Elementary content is organized by grade level, and middle school content is divided into three courses: Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth and Space Science. The materials are digital, with the option of printing PDF documents for most program components.

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