We want to help set you up for success with easy tools to implement in your classroom.
We recognize the role educators play in improving literacy instruction and want to set you up for success with easy tools to implement in your classroom! Register for our Literacy Is Opportunity webinar series, which features major thought leaders and inspiring fellow educators discussing the shifts that will change outcomes for your students.
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⬇️ Monthly downloadable
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It’s Women’s History month! Celebrate with these English and Spanish downloadables. You can use them to decorate bulletin boards or as a coloring activity!
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💬 Advice and answers
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What writing skills are included in the Amplify CKLA curriculum?
In Amplify CKLA, writing instruction is integrated with reading instruction! The Scope and Sequence documents on the Teacher Resource Site show the writing lessons across the entire year. Additionally, the Text Types and Range of Writing Documents (available on the Professional Learning Site) provide all of the formal and informal writing for each grade in Skills and Knowledge across the year.
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Don’t forget about our Printable Sound Cards!
Did you know we have sound cards for grades K–2? Downloadable and printable, they’re perfect for creating a sound tree or wall in your classroom. The easiest way to find them is to go to the Professional Learning Site, type "Sound Cards" in the search bar, and look under Planning Resources.
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🗓️ Calendar
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Stay One Step Ahead
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🗓️ Next webinar: March 7 at 6:30 p.m. ET
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We’re halfway through our Stay One Step Ahead in CKLA webinar series! Will you be tuning in for our next event? Register now for a special chance to connect with an Amplify CKLA expert about your upcoming unit.
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Past sessions now on demand! Watch recorded sessions to supplement your professional development.
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Literacy Is Opportunity
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Why is now the right moment to start making a change in literacy instruction?
On March 27, Mitchell Brookins will discuss why we must get literacy instruction right, why we need to invest more in helping English learners, and why it’s so critical to have a research-backed literacy system in place.
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🤓 Podcast & blog
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New episode
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Science of Reading: The Podcast
From education outsider to literacy expert
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Listen now ›
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New blog post
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Amplify Blog
Found in translation–the power of cross-linguistic transfer
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Read now ›
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🔗 Let’s connect
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We’re lucky to be connected to educators like you!
Fill in the blank to let us know one of the reasons you’re lucky! Join the Amplify CKLA Facebook community to respond to this post. Three lucky winners will be announced on St. Patrick’s Day!
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Tell us your story!
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Educators like you do amazing things with Amplify programs every day. We want to showcase those moments. Help us shine a light on the future of learning by contributing a testimonial.
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⭐ Spotlight
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Danielle Coleman
West Jefferson Hills School District, PA
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“ Miss Coleman spends countless hours reinventing herself to implement Amplify's reading curriculum supported by the Science of Reading. She shares her expertise with teachers and administrators from other districts by opening her classroom for them to see first-hand the difference and excitement of [kindergarten] students engaged in Amplify knowledge and skill building. ”
—Jennifer Kassimer Instructional Tech Specialist/Teacher
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We want to spotlight you next!
Each featured educator will receive a special gift from us.
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Are you receiving more than one newsletter?
If so, it’s because we have the pleasure of providing you with more than one Amplify program. Each month we’ll share the most important information you need to know based on the program(s) you use.
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