Lexia PowerUp Literacy is a groundbreaking program designed to enhance core English language arts instruction for non-profit readers in grades six and above.
Developed to address the needs of a wide range of students from struggling readers to nearly proficient readers, PowerUp Literacy helps students read, comprehend and engage with increasingly complex grade level texts.
Using a proprietary research validated assessment, Lexia PowerUp Literacy automatically places each student in the three instructional strands of word study grammar and comprehension. In word study, students learn skills and concepts that advance their accuracy and automaticity for reading texts.
In grammar, students learn grammar concepts, sentence construction, and the structure of various text genres. And in comprehension, students learn skills and strategies that help them analyse literary and informational texts of increasing complexity for deep meaning and understanding.
With more than 60 unique initial placement combinations in these three instructional strands, PowerUp delivers an unprecedented level of personalization to address gaps in fundamental reading skills while building the more advanced critical thinking skills students need to meet rigorous college and career readiness standards.
Specifically designed for adolescents, Powerups age appropriate student interface helps students set and manage goals for themselves and encourages them to take ownership of their learning. In addition, a range of relevant high interest authentic texts and game based motivational elements keep students engaged in their learning as they gradually develop their critical reading skills.
Identifying and addressing the development diverse learning needs of non-proficient readers can be challenging without the right tools.Lexia PowerUp Literacy can help you deliver the targeted, personalized literacy instruction your non profitian students need to read complex text proficiently and confidently.