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PreK–12 Literacy Solutions

Literacy is for LifeYou became an educator to improve children’s lives—a process that begins with literacy. With our

continuum of differentiated literacy programs and learning platforms, you can precisely tailor literacy

instruction to the needs of all your students. Our shared commitment and expertise can transform

them all into skilled readers, writers, and thinkers of the 21st century.

Engage and Inspire

To inspire, you must first engage students through learning that is active and relevant. Be the catalyst for “aha” moments.

Instruct With Intent

From research-based print resources to powerful digital tools, our materials connect literacy to the lives of students.

Reach All Learners

Our literacy instruction supports great teaching, empowering you to raise all learners to new levels of achievement.

PreK–12 Literacy Solutions

Wonders ® | K–6

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Core Instruction for Accessing Complex Texts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Wonders Connected Programs | PreK–6

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Multiple Solutions, Parallel Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Open Court Reading ® | K–5

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Instructional Emphasis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

StudySync ® | 6–12

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Digital Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Intervention Solutions | K–12

Direct Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Early Interventions in Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

SRA FLEX Literacy® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Supplemental Solutions & Advanced Placement | K–12

SRA Open Court Reading Foundational Skills Kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Common Places: Bridge to College English © 2017 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1Literacy is for Life

Table of Contents

Grades K–6

The Power of Connection

Wonders is a comprehensive Grades K–6 literacy solution that is built for your new standards. Through its intentional instruction, inspiring content, and purposeful technology, Wonders prepares all students for college and careers in the 21st century.

Wonders provides unmatched support for:

• Building strong early reading skills.

• Accessing complex text.

• Finding and using text evidence.

• Engaging in collaborative conversations.

• Writing to sources.

• Conducting research and inquiry.

Inquiry Space provides gamifi ed performance task practice for grades 3–6.

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To learn more, visit: mhreadingwonders.com

The power ofpurposeful technologyActionable data is at your fi ngertips. Know exactly where your students are every day and which resources to use for the most effi cient, eff ective instruction. Data Dashboard provides point-of-use recommendations for support, diff erentiation, and acceleration.

Close Reading Companion

The power of complex textsEvery week provides a full range of informational or literary texts connected by Essential Questions. Students read, re-read, and integrate ideas across texts throughout the week building content knowledge and deep understanding.

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World of Wonders Prepare children for kindergarten by building the foundational and classroom routines they’ll need to meet rigorous new expectations and develop valuable social and emotional skills. Clear, diff erentiated pathways ensure that teachers can address a wide variety of needs and make the most of every instructional minute. World of Wonders features a variety of engaging print and digital resources including music, videos, and eBooks and Teacher’s Choice mini-units.

The Power of Connected Programs

Link every minute of your day and watch your students blossom.

All Wonders programs are closely connected, focusing on the same Essential Question, vocabulary, skills, and strategies throughout a given week. Students receiving supplemental instruction return to the core classroom ready to move ahead the very same day.

Grades PreK–6

Wonders Balanced LiteracyWonders Balanced Literacy provides educators with a new instructional pathway for building strong readers and writers through a wealth of connected resources tied to units of study. Unitized student and teacher materials give educators the fl exibility to plan instruction in response to students’ needs, while print and digital resources deliver dynamic content and frequent modeling opportunities.


To learn more, visit: mhreadingwonders.com

WonderWorksThe same core content as Wonders, scaff olded to accelerate progress.

MaravillasEquitable, parallel instruction in Spanish with a wealth of authentic literature.

Wonders for English LearnersThe same core content as Wonders, used for developing language proficiency.

The fully connected Wonders programsWonders, Wonders for English Learners, WonderWorks, and Maravillas all focus on the same Essential Question, vocabulary, skills, and strategies throughout the week. Prepare all your students—core ELA, designated English Language Development, intensive intervention, and dual immersion—to meet the same rigorous literacy standards.

5Wonder s Connected Programs

Leading the Way to Literacy Success

Open Court Reading is a comprehensive reading and language arts program powered and supported by more than 50 years of research and effi cacy. Open Court Reading reinforces student learning through systematic, explicit instruction. Teacher-informed, research-based, teaching and learning strategies create undeniable results for every learner.

Open Court Reading provides the proven literacy curriculum and resources districts need to meet today’s standards and turn all learners into strong readers, writers, and thinkers.

• A blueprint for success Open Court Reading is built upon—as well as refi ned and validated by—50 years of research. We keep it relevant through unmatched professional development and strong ongoing partnerships with districts and educators.

• Systematic teaching, systematic learning The backbone of Open Court Reading—its carefully crafted instructional plan—ensures confi dence and growth for students and teachers alike.

• Resources for reaching every learner Open Court Reading provides a range of diff erentiation options for extending literacy achievement to all students, including at-risk students and English Learners (ELs).

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Grades K–5

Teach with passion and learn with delight with the help of our engaging, easy-to-use digital tools.


Purposeful teaching that ensures student learning

• Systematic and explicit instruction helps build students’ abilities through a logical progression of skills.

• A spiral curriculum helps teachers introduce new skills while reinforcing previously taught skills.

• Core concepts and skills are reinforced at every level to provide scaff olding for students in all areas.

Partnership that fosters teacher success

With Open Court Reading, you get more than just a highly eff ective early reading curriculum. You get an experienced partner committed to your students’ success and your growth as an educator. You also get a wide range of resources to ensure your success, including:

• Quick Start and Implementation courses

• Administrative support

• A User Community

• Embedded “Show Me How” coaching videos

• In-depth online professional learning modules

K Letter Recognition

Print / Book Awareness

Phonological and Phonemic Awareness

Phonics and Fluency

Vocabulary and Comprehension

InquiryWriting and Grammar

1 Letter / Book / Print Awareness

Phonemic Awareness

Phonics and FluencyVocabulary and Comprehension

InquiryLanguage Arts, Writing, Spelling, and Grammar

2 Phonics / Word Analysis FluencyVocabulary and Comprehension


3 Phonics / Word Analysis

FluencyVocabulary and Comprehension


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To learn more, visit: OpenCourtReading.com

Instructional Emphasis Chart

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Grades 6–12

Leading the Way in English Language Arts

StudySync is a comprehensive blended ELA/ELD literacy program designed for today’s diverse classroom environments. Its powerful digital instruction and engaging print resources ensure that teachers can give students a systematic path to success.

The StudySync core curriculum links literacy and learning with the way today’s students experience the world. Teachers benefi t from an easy-to-use, fl exible platform with strong classroom management tools and online standards-based assessment.

The flexibility you need to teach your best

StudySync offers:

• Four core units of study at each grade level, along with an expansive digital library of high-quality texts representing all genres, including literary and informational.

• Short- and long-form writing assignments with built-in tools for teacher and peer review.

• Multiple opportunities for developing foundational language and literacy skills while building content knowledge and helping students make meaning.

• Lesson plans with a core path and access path with leveled handouts for diff erentiated instruction.

• Scaff olded instruction, including Access handouts, for Emerging, Expanding, and Bridging English learners and approaching grade level learners.

• Embedded assessment opportunities throughout with rigorous, customizable prompts and rubrics combined with robust data collection and reporting options.


StudySync is available in digital, print, or a combination of both, to make teaching and learning intuitive. Its natural look and feel keep the focus on learning.

To learn more, visit: studysync.com

A dynamic learning experience for the next generation of learners

StudySync offers media-rich learning experiences that advance reading, writing, speaking, listening, and language skills, including:

• Dynamic, movie-like Previews that draw students into units and texts to provide context essential for deep reading and analysis

• Award-winning StudySync® TV Lessons that provide explicit instruction and eff ective models of academic discussion and student collaboration

• SkillsTV Videos that model how students apply key concepts to specifi c texts

• Concept Definition Videos with relatable student narrators to defi ne and explore important literary concepts

• Social-media-like Blasts assignments to make real-world topics come to life and challenge students to read, write, and share ideas with their peers

• Closed captioning, audio text highlighting, and a variety of supports for reading skills development

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Today’s rigorous standards challenge schools to prepare all students for the demands of 21st century college and careers. However, some students struggle to reach grade level and perform well on high-stakes tests. Direct Instruction (DI) programs are extensively tested and proven to ensure these students meet or surpass grade-level expectations in reading, language arts, and math. DI gives schools a clear path to achieving annual progress toward universal reading and math profi ciency.

A Clear Path to Progress

ProofDI delivers evidence-based results.

PerformanceDI raises teacher eff ectiveness as well as student achievement.

ProgressDI ensures that schools meet academic goals.

SRA Reading Mastery | Grades K–5

Built on the rigor of today’s standards, SRA Reading Mastery is a literacy and language arts program that gives students and teachers the ability and confi dence to reach higher. Proven lesson instruction and additional tools ensure mastery by maximizing vocabulary acquisition, tracking lesson progress online, and enhancing students’ comprehension with interactive whiteboard activities.

SRA Reading Mastery can be implemented to help even signifi cantly at-risk students become fl uent, independent, and highly skilled readers. It has been used in thousands of schools across the country for more than 35 years.

SRA Corrective Reading | Grades 6–12

SRA Corrective Reading provides intensive instruction of critical skills and strategies to optimize learning for students whose reading diffi culties place them one or more years behind their peers.

The SRA Corrective Reading program gives educators the tools to help close achievement gaps in both decoding and comprehension.

• Two major strands and four instructional levels address a wide range of reading problems.

• Multiple points of entry appropriately address skill levels of students in grades four through adulthood.

• Fully integrated assessments monitor progress and guide movement through the program.

To learn more, visit: mheonline.com/directinstruction


Prevent failure, promote literacy, and promise success.

Designed to work comfortably with your core early reading program or for Tier II interventions, SRA Early Interventions in Reading provides the signifi cant increase in the intensity of instruction that low-level readers need to meet grade-level expectations. This program helps you identify struggling readers and provide them with lessons that build mastery of essential skills through explicit, systematic instruction in fi ve critical strands: phonemic awareness; letter-sound correspondences; word recognition and spelling; fl uency; and comprehension.

Build Spanish early literacy skills

The integrated curriculum of Intervenciones tempranas de la lectura provides an effi cient framework for reading instruction. Rather than teaching skills in isolation, one by one, this program covers multiple strands in unison on a daily basis, each one tightly sequenced with the text. This design makes the program both more relevant and more eff ective.

To learn more, visit: mheducation.com

A Powerful, Flexible, Data-Driven Intervention SystemSRA FLEX Literacy creates true, diff erentiated learning and maximizes results by using student performance to inform instruction throughout the program.

The program provides three powerful learning experiences:

• The Digital Experience presents individualized lessons that motivate students with sequential instruction, assessment, remediation, acceleration, and review opportunities.

• The Print Experience combines systematic, explicit instruction with independent reading lessons and digital tools that diff erentiate students’ skills.

• The Project Experience uses whole-group, small-group, and independent learning to connect students to writing-centered projects that help build 21st century skills and make cross-curricular and literacy connections.

To learn more, visit: FLEXLiteracy.com

Grades 3 and Up

Grade Levels K–3

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Building the Foundation for Lifelong Literacy Success

This easy-to-use program is carefully crafted to enable your students to decode and encode written language—skills that become their basis for not only reading and writing fl uency but reading comprehension as well.

Open Court Reading Foundational Skills Kits for grades K–3:

• Complement any core reading and language arts program for additional foundational skill instruction and practice.

• Supplement any guided reading or leveled reader program, linking reading with essential foundational skills.

• Work as a stand-alone program for any student needing foundational skill instruction.

Explicit Instruction of Foundational Skills

SRA Open Court Reading Foundational Skills Kits for grades K–3 provide classroom–proven, systematic, and explicit instruction to help students learn the foundation of reading and writing.

These easy-to-use kits are carefully crafted to enable your students to decode and encode written language–skills that become their basis for not only reading and writing fluency but reading comprehension as well.

Instruction Overview by Grade Level

Students develop phonemic awareness and learn about concepts of print, as well as sounds, letters, and the alphabetic principle.

Students learn sound-spelling correspondences, practice blending and segmenting, and develop initial spelling strategies.

Students expand on fl uency and continue to learn themechanics of decoding and encoding.

Students analyze word structure to unlock meanings ofwords to read with both fl uency and comprehension.

Grades K–3


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To learn more, visit: OpenCourtReading.com

Connect

Course Support

This robust, web-based assignment and assessment platform supports teachers and students throughout the course. This online course includes LearnSmart® Achieve, which features videos and elaborate learning resources, Power of Process assessment activities, varied assignment types, level assessments, and more.

To learn more, visit: connect.mheducation.com

Creating a Clear Path to Future Success

Common Places:

Bridge to College English

Hoeffner © 2017

This program enables struggling students to prepare for college English by improving learning and performance in critical reading, writing, and thinking competencies. It also provides various solutions to fi t the needs of any bridge course designed to transition students from high school to college English.

Features include:

• Integrated instructional materials, including close reading, writing strategies, vocabulary, and grammar instruction.

• An annotated Teacher Edition.

• Practical guidance to help students prepare for college-level work, including exercises to boost emotional intelligence and metacognition.

• Digital resources, including leveled assessments, leveled reading and writing exercises, and practice question sets designed to help students excel on various college placement tests.

To learn more, visit: mheonline.com/bridge

13Supplemental Solutions

Grades 9–12

To learn more, visit: mheducation.com/prek-12/literacy

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