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Actively Learn ELA

Actively Learn ELA brings interaction and deep engagement to students’ understanding of classic and contemporary literature and other complex texts. Hundreds of standards-aligned novels, stories, poems, and literary nonfiction works combine with rich multimedia and engaging high-interest articles to bring literacy to life. 

The program we use for literacy is Actively Learn, and we love it. We really like all aspects of it.

Drive Deeper Learning in English Language Arts and Reading with Actively Learn ELA

Actively Learn ELA promotes deeper engagement and understanding of classic literature and other complex texts. Thousands of novels, stories, poems, and literary nonfiction works combine with interactive videos, news articles, and embedded images to bring language arts and literacy to life.

Drive Deeper Learning in English Language Arts and Reading with Actively Learn ELA

Actively Learn ELA promotes deeper engagement and understanding of classic literature and other complex texts. Thousands of novels, stories, poems, and literary nonfiction works combine with interactive videos, news articles, and embedded images to bring language arts and literacy to life.

Provides Rich ELA Content and Features

Engage every student with Actively Learn ELA’s vast catalog of timely, relevant content. Once they’re engaged, you can help them fill gaps in background knowledge, increase comprehension, and improve literacy. Here’s a sample of some of Actively Learn ELA’s student- and teacher-friendly features:

  • Alignment to 50 state standards for English Language Arts
  • Extra Help scaffolds that are built right into the platform
  • Accessibility tools that help students define, translate, and hear text read aloud
  • Easy-to-use customization and collaboration tools for teachers
  • Real-time student performance data and reports
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A screen shot of Actively Learn’s library of units based on novels

Supports AP Language and AP Literature

Actively Learn ELA is the perfect tool to support your AP Language or AP Literature course. It combines a wide array of compelling reading material with powerful instructional materials and resources, including:

  • Rigorous classic and contemporary texts
  • Authentic literature and other culturally relevant texts
  • Embedded instruction on rhetorical analysis and literacy devices
  • Teacher guides to help students master arguments and evidence
  • Robust resources that complement core instruction 

Supports AP Language and AP Literature

Actively Learn ELA is the perfect tool to support your AP Language or AP Literature course. It combines a wide array of compelling reading material with powerful instructional materials and resources, including:

  • Rigorous classic and contemporary texts
  • Authentic literature and other culturally relevant texts
  • Embedded instruction on rhetorical analysis and literacy devices
  • Teacher guides to help students master arguments and evidence
  • Robust resources that complement core instruction 
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Offers Access to 6,000+ Digital Titles

Actively Learn ELA is taking student engagement to a new level by providing access to an eBook library with more than 6,000 complete novels from Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Penguin Random House, Hachette Book Group, Capstone and other leading publishers. Thirty include instruction, and all include:

  • Access to assignment level data and reading time
  • Ability to provide immediate grading and feedback
  • In-text collaboration for small groups or the whole class
  • Standards and proficiency reports based on standards-aligned questions
  • Reading aids, e.g., Dictionary, Translate, TTS (subject to publisher approval)
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A screenshot of an assignment and poll inside of Actively Learn

Provides Valuable Support for Teachers

Actively Learn ELA’s eBook library is a powerful instructional resource for educators. They can use it in a variety of ways, including:

  • Assigning a novel to students in chunks
  • Assigning different novels to different students
  • Providing differentiated, embedded scaffolds
  • Allowing students to annotate the text as they read in Actively Learn ELA
  • Tracking individual student progress through the novel
  • Customizing and sharing instruction with other teachers

Provides Valuable Support for Teachers

Actively Learn ELA’s eBook library is a powerful instructional resource for educators. They can use it in a variety of ways, including:

  • Assigning a novel to students in chunks
  • Assigning different novels to different students
  • Providing differentiated, embedded scaffolds
  • Allowing students to annotate the text as they read in Actively Learn ELA
  • Tracking individual student progress through the novel
  • Customizing and sharing instruction with other teachers
A screenshot of an assignment and poll inside of Actively Learn

Provides Valuable Support for Students

Actively Learn ELA’s eBook library is also an important tool for students, because it includes a wide variety of student-friendly features, including:

  • Student accessibility tools
  • Extra Help support for certain titles
  • Annotations for deeper understanding
  • Discussions and engagement in margin notes
  • Real-time teacher questions and feedback
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