Is Lexia good for kids?

Improved reading skills Lexia Learning has a proven track record of improving reading skills among students. By providing personalized and adaptive instruction, the program helps students build confidence in their reading abilities and achieve better comprehension overall.

Who should use Lexia?

Lexia for English learners

For students who continue to struggle, teacher-led lessons with structured, scripted instructional strategies target areas of weakness.

Does Lexia actually help?

Based on the three studies, the WWC found potentially positive effects of Lexia Reading on alphabetics and comprehen- sion and no discernible effects on fluency and general reading achievement.

What are the disadvantages of Lexia?

Cons: Digital instruction lacks closed captions and creative or social play.

Is Lexia Core5 bad?

Overall, Lexia Reading Core 5 is a great program to individualize instruction and guided practice for students.

Lexia Core5 Welcome 1st Time (2022)

Is Lexia worth it?

Overall: The students who use Lexia find it fun and rewarding, and they are able to aim for streaks. It's a very easy program to implement and is well-guided for experienced and inexperienced teachers alike.

Is Lexia made for dyslexia?

Lexia's LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) Suite is professional learning rooted in the science of reading that empowers teachers with proven ways to teach people with dyslexia how to read.

Is Lexia supported by the science of reading?

Research shows that a Structured Literacy approach is the most effective way for students to learn to read. Lexia ^® Core5 ^® Reading incorporates knowledge from the gold-standard body of research, the science of reading, and Structured Literacy principles to help readers at all skill levels.

How long should students be on Lexia?

Lexia PowerUp Literacy is recommended for students in grades 6 and above. Students in Grades 6-12 who are using Core5 receive the following data in reports: • Actual Usage is available. Recommended Usage is available (all Grade 6+ students receive a default recommendation to use Core5 100 minutes/ week).

What age is Lexia for?

Lexia Reading Core5 is an interactive computer on-line program designed for students in preschool through 5th grade.

What grade does Lexia stop at?

Lexia® Core5® Reading is a technology-based reading program that provides explicit and in-depth instruction in six areas of reading for students in Pre-K through Grade 5 .

Does Lexia teach phonics?

Developed by Dr. Louisa Moats and leaders in the field of literacy, Lexia LETRS teaches the skills needed to master the foundational and fundamentals of reading and writing instruction—phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and written language.

How often should Lexia be used?

The recommended weekly minutes for students in Grades PreK-5 are based on the student's current Performance Predictor category. Students in grades 6 through 12 who are enrolled in Core5 have a target of 100 mins/wk. Students with a grade of “Other” who are enrolled in Core5 have a target of 60 mins/week.

How much does Lexia cost per student?

The cost is $40 per student, for less than 250 students, and the price reduces for larger implementations.

Why choose Lexia?

Lexia® helps more learners read, write, and speak with confidence. We provide science of reading-based literacy solutions that support every student and educator.

Does Lexia help with fluency?

Lexia Skill Builders® and Lexia Lessons® also serve as key fluency resources as they support the development of additional skills important for reading fluency, including oral reading with a focus on expression and appropriate prosody.

Can students use Lexia at home?

Can I purchase Lexia programs for individual or home use? While Lexia Learning does not sell individual licenses for home use or homeschool, you can purchase Core5 and PowerUp through our partner reseller, Family Literacy Centers.

Is Lexia based on Orton Gillingham?

Though the Orton-Gillingham Approach may not be familiar to some of us by name, its influence on the literacy programs of today are undeniable—in fact, our programs at Lexia are based on the principles established by Dr. Orton and Anna Gillingham.

Is Lexia an intervention?

At Lexia®, we offer literacy intervention programs that take a Structured Literacy approach.

What states use Lexia?

Is Lexia an evidence based practice?

These findings enable us to state with confidence that Lexia's programs are not just research-based, they are evidence-based. And importantly, these studies — which have shown that our programs are proven to improve learning outcomes — also meet the standards of evidence described in the ESSA law.

Does Lexia give a reading level?

Lexile measures identify what level of text a student can effectively read and understand. Students in all 50 states and more than 180 countries receive Lexile measures, the most widely used reading metric in the world. Texts are measured on the Lexile scale as well.

How many schools use Lexia Core5?

All students deserve equal access to literacy, and throughout the 2022-2023 school year, Lexia® Core5® Reading helped 3.7 million pre-K–5 students across 18,300 schools make substantial progress toward their reading goals.

What does a blue apple on Lexia mean?

Blue Apple

If the Information Apple in the lower left is blue, this means the student is currently in Auto-Placement. See Core5 Auto-Placement FAQ.

What level is 1 in Lexia?

LEVEL 1 (preschool)