Literacy Resources

Scholastic Education provides a wide range of literacy solutions that help develop whole-class instruction, small-group shared, guided and independent reading, writing, word study and phonics. Some offerings are tailored to English language learners and striving readers.

Phonics Instruction & Decodable Text

Grades K-3

Language Foundations

Created in partnership with Wiley Blevins, this resource offers an engaging, easy-to-follow systematic, explicit approach to phonics.

Grades K-2

Sound Rhymes

Build foundational skills with simple, fast, and fun large-format instructional cards.

Grades K-2

Sound Hunts

Develop vocabulary and phonemic skills with engaging, illustrated large cards.

Grades 3+

Know Your Code

Close gaps and expand student knowledge of common and less common spelling patterns.

Grades 4-8

Sort Out Your Syllables

A strategy-based resource for teaching decoding, pronouncing, and spelling multisyllabic words.

Grades 3-8

Catch Up Your Code

The catch-up phonics program that closes gaps in students’ knowledge in just 10 minutes per day.

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Decodable Texts

Grades K-3

Short Reads Decodables

Two-sided cards give students an accessible format to confidently practise newly taught phonics skills with a variety of diverse and engaging texts.

Grades 1-3

Read to Know Text Sets

Build content-area knowledge while cementing phonics skills with these highly decodable text sets.

Grades K-2

Scholastic Phonics School & Home Fiction

A selection of diverse and inclusive decodable books to engage early readers designed for school and home.

Grades K-2

Scholastic Phonics School & Home Non-fiction

A carefully structured series of inclusive non-fiction decodable books.

Grades K-2

Phonics+

A digital platform with fiction and non-fiction decodable books and professional support on teaching phonics.

Grades K-2

Les décodables de Scholastic

Systematic and engaging French decodable books for early readers!

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Comprehensive Literacy

Grades K-3

Literacy Place for the Early Years

A balanced reading and writing comprehensive literacy resource to meet the diverse needs of all students.

Grades K-3

Literacy Place PLUS

This comprehensive literacy resource complements LPEY with a focus on oral language, inquiry-based learning, book clubs, and independent reading

Grades 4-6

Moving Up with Literacy Place

Geared for junior grades and designed to meet the diverse literacy needs of students through comprehension strategies, guided reading, and book clubs.

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Early Literacy

Grades K-3

BookFlix

Digital eBooks of fiction and non-fiction pairings strengthen literacy skills and oral language.

Grades K-3

Literacy Place Shared eReading

Digital Big Books with audio narration, music, videos, and teaching plans.

Grades PreK-3

Scholastic Watch & Learn Library

Hundreds of videos with real-world footage launch lessons of discovery for young readers.

Guided Reading

Grades K-6

Guided Reading Program Nonfiction Focus

These high-quality non-fiction books help students become strategic and independent readers who love to read.

Grades K-3

Flying Start to Literacy

84 pairs of books, each pair with one fiction and non-fiction title that highlights similar themes and vocabulary.

Grades 3-6

Guided Reading Short Reads Non-Fiction

Students will deepen comprehension and analytical skills with a wide range of non-fiction levelled text types.

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Independent Reading

Grades K-8

Literacy Pro

A digital eBook platform that brings thousands of authentic storybooks and nonfiction texts from around the world into the hands of students.

Grades K-6

Everyday Book Box 3

Levelled book boxes for vocabulary development, reading fluency, and comprehension.

Grades K-8

Classroom Libraries and Collections

Build a complete classroom library with best-selling titles curated for independent reading.

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Writing and Word Study

Grades K-5

Modes in Focus

Ready-to-use lessons, mentor texts, guides, and more to develop writing skills.

Grades K-5

Trait Crate Plus

Teach informational, narrative, and opinion writing with kits that help students learn to research, write, and revise.

Grades K-5

Conventions and Craft

Literature-based micro-writing workshops to build essential understandings for grammar, sentence structure and word study.

Assessment and ELL

Grades 2-12

Scholastic Online Assessment of Reading

A digital assessment program that measures reading levels and tracks student progress.

Grades K-6

Next Step Guided Reading Assessment

Assessment kits that provide teachers with a complete picture of each reader’s word knowledge, phonics skills, fluency, and comprehension skills.

Grades 1-8

Talk About ELL

This English Language Learning resource helps students move through beginner to advance levels of learning everyday English skills.