Aligned with Science of Reading research, Benchmark Advance and Adelante are core language arts programs that provide a cohesive structure for the development of literacy skills and content knowledge.

Benchmark Advance-Knowledge Based Literacy

Benchmark Advance Family Support Website

Central Elementary Reading Assessments

NWEA

MAP Growth, part of the Growth Activation Solution from NWEA, is the most trusted and innovative assessment for measuring achievement and growth in K–12 math, reading, language usage, and science. It provides teachers with accurate, actionable evidence to help inform instructional strategies regardless of how far students are above or below grade level. It also connects to the largest set of instructional content providers, giving educators flexibility in curriculum choices.

NWEA

Acadience Reading

Acadience Reading is a universal screening and progress monitoring assessment that measures the acquisition of early literacy skills from kindergarten through sixth grade.

Goals of Acadience Reading K–6

Acadience Reading helps teachers identify children at risk for reading difficulties and determine the skills to target for instructional support. Acadience Reading K–6:

provides universal screening
detects when students need extra support
is sensitive to effects of intervention
supports the RtI/Multi-tiered model

Acadience assessments are:

Standardized
Reliable and valid
Fast to administer and report
Assess core early literacy skills