How do I add students to CommonLit?

To add new students to your Canvas class on CommonLit, go to your Manage Classes page and press the light grey sync button for your Canvas class. Syncing will automatically create their CommonLit student account (if they do not yet have one) and add them to your class.

How do I add a class to CommonLit?

How do I add students to my Clever account?

If you would like to add a student that doesn't sync from your district's SIS, you can create a custom student account in Clever on an individual basis or bulk upload through a CSV file. While custom students cannot be added to sections that are synced from your SIS, they can be added to custom sections.

How do I add a teacher to CommonLit?

Is CommonLit free for students?

CommonLit Digital, including CommonLit 360 Curriculum, is 100% free for teachers and students, forever.

Student Video - Getting Started with CommonLit

How much does CommonLit cost?

CommonLit 360 is 100% free for teachers and students, forever.

Can parents use CommonLit?

Can I create an account on CommonLit? Parents cannot currently sign up for a CommonLit account, but they can browse many of the Library resources and learn about other CommonLit offerings without an account.

How do I assign a work on CommonLit?

To do so, click on the CommonLit 360 Curriculum tile from your Home page > select the grade level you want to view units for > select a unit. From there, click "Lessons & Materials," and scroll down to find the lesson you want to assign. Click "Show More" for the lesson, and then select the "Preview or Assign" button.

Can students redo assignments on CommonLit?

Scroll down to where the student's name and score is, and you should see an UNSUBMIT button in the "Details & Actions" column. Click on that button and you will be prompted to reset the assignment. Students will be able to see their previous answers to the assessment questions and redo them.

Who can use CommonLit?

The CommonLit Assessment Series is available for grades 3–12 and can be unlocked when schools purchase CommonLit School Essential PRO ($3,850 per school/per year).

How do I add students to my classroom?

How do I add students to my classroom app?

Tap Invite students . Enter the student's name or email address. (Optional) As you enter text, an autocomplete list of students might appear. To add a student from the list, tap their name or email address.

How do I add a new teacher to Clever?

What grade is CommonLit for?

CommonLit is a teacher-founded nonprofit that provides schools with high-quality instructional resources and assessments for grades 3-12.

What can teachers see on CommonLit?

On an assessment's Analyze Data page, you will see your students' scaled scores, percent correct, and multiple-choice percentages as well as a percentile ranking for how they did compared to other students in their grade who took the same grade-level assessment. You will see them grouped by percentile and scaled score.

Does CommonLit automatically save?

All annotations are automatically saved for the student and teachers can access their students' annotations from their Student Annotations page.

How do I assign an assessment on CommonLit?

This article is intended only for CommonLit School Essentials PRO Plus customers and partners. To assign a Unit Skills Assessment, click on the desired unit from the grade level's 360 page. From there, select Lessons & Materials, and then click on Unit Skills Assessment in the panel on the left-hand side.

Can teachers see your annotations on CommonLit?

As students are annotating their assignments, teachers can also monitor their work in real time — and even provide feedback. To view student annotations, teachers should go to their Assignment Dashboard and select “Student Annotations” in the left-hand navigation bar.

Where is the CommonLit answer key?

To view the answers for these questions, click “Answer Key” in the top right corner of the lesson preview. Please note, answers are only visible to users with confirmed educator accounts.

How many people use CommonLit?

Reach: Over 1 million students each month use CommonLit.org, a free ELA website.

Can tutors use CommonLit?

Yes! CommonLit is available to homeschool educators and tutors. CommonLit is a great option for users who want their students to utilize CommonLit outside of a traditional school setting.

Does the CommonLit assessment matter?

Previous research has shown that CommonLit's assessment scores developed by the team were highly associated with standardized state test scores, like the Florida Standards Assessment (FSA).

What are the cons of CommonLit?

Cons: Students will need some help to get the most out of the toolbar. Older and more advanced students may tire of the assessment format if not tailored for or by them.

Is there a paid version of CommonLit?

CommonLit offers two paid packages: School Essentials and School Essentials PRO.

Why is CommonLit good for students?

Reason 1: CommonLit Has Great Reading Passages from Real Authors. CommonLit has an extensive digital library of over 3,000 English reading passages and over 800 Spanish reading passages, which are full of authentic texts of all genres and are free for teachers and students.