
Elevating Early Literacy With Lexia Core5 Reading
Core5 is an innovative, evidence-based reading program for pre-K–5 students anchored in the science of reading (SoR). It offers a personalized learning experience that adapts to each student's literacy development. It is supported by a comprehensive suite of tools for teachers to enhance instruction and promote equity in early literacy education.

Foundation in the Science of Reading (SoR):
- Core5 is built on the SoR, offering evidence-based instruction for pre-K–5 students.
- It covers phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension, aligning with SoR principles.
- This ensures a scientifically proven approach to meet the diverse needs of early learners.
Key Components & Instructional Approach:
- Core5 offers personalized learning paths that adapt to each student's performance in literacy skills.
- It ensures instruction meets individual needs, supporting varied development among young learners.
- It creates a nurturing environment, fostering the potential for all students to thrive.
Empowering Teachers With Actionable Insight:
- Core5 provides a suite of tools for teachers, offering actionable insight and detailed reports.
- It empowers educators to effectively tailor instruction for individual and group learning.
- It supports informed instructional strategies, ensuring student success.
Promoting 5 in Early Literacy:
- Structured Literacy Approach for Diverse Learners:
- Core5's Structured Literacy approach significantly benefits Emergent Bilingual first and second grade students, substantially improving standardized reading scores and effectively narrowing the performance gap with peers.
- Inclusive Educational Opportunities:
- It is designed to ensure every child, regardless of background or learning challenges, has access to high-quality literacy education. Core5 meets students where they are and elevates them to their potential, supporting equitable academic success.
- Equity Embedded in Instructional Design:
- By integrating equity principles into its instructional framework, Core5 fosters an inclusive learning environment by effectively and compassionately addressing students' diverse needs and positioning literacy as the cornerstone of learning.
Supporting Administrative Goals
1. Establishing a Vision and Mission for School Community Success:
- Foundation in SoR: Core5 aligns with creating a non-negotiable success mission for all students.
- Comprehensive Approach: Offers evidence-based instruction in all key literacy areas to meet diverse student needs.
2. Improvement of Instructional Practice:
- Teacher Empowerment: Core5 provides actionable insight and detailed reports for tailored instruction.
- Professional Development: Enhances teacher effectiveness with tools for informed instructional strategies.
3. Creating a Culture of Results-Focused Learning:
- Personalized Learning Paths: Fosters an environment where every student can thrive.
- Valuing Diversity: Supports a learning culture focused on high performance and respect for all.
4. Leading an Equity Agenda:
- Inclusive Educational Opportunities: Integrates equity principles into its instructional design.
- Structured Literacy Approach: Ensures access to high-quality literacy education for all students, particularly addressing the needs of diverse learners.
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