Use Newsela and Formative’s customized question types aligned to IAR item types to get real-time insights and identify where students need extra support.

Tailor instruction to the needs of your unique classrooms and communities with collections that support Illinois state history and content mandates, enhance existing curriculum, and tools that ensure teachers and students use the right content.

Whether your teachers are in social studies, math, science, or ELA classrooms, they can choose from thousands of curated texts on any topic, book, or theme to help students build background knowledge and practice reading skills with embedded formative activities.

Newsela's vast library of content supports knowledge building, provides frequent formative assessment opportunities, and supports scaffolds to develop key language comprehension skills, like background knowledge and vocabulary, that are essential but often missed in science of reading implementation.