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Latest Updates:


  • Access embedded resources directly within the Grade-Level Planning (Prerequisites) report to address students’ prerequisite needs. Note: For i-Ready Diagnostic and i-Ready Classroom Mathematics ©2024 Edition users only.
  • Support older striving learners with new age-appropriate lessons targeting High-Frequency Words using i-Ready Pro's Essential Lessons. Learn more about i-Ready Pro.
  • See which students are engaging in i-Ready Pro’s Essential Lessons in foundational skills, and review their performance with the enhanced Personalized Instruction Summary (Class) report.

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Previous Updates

In case you missed it, check out our recent updates to i-Ready:

Student Experience


  • Maximize usability for students with accessibility improvements across i-Ready Diagnostic, Personalized Instruction, and i-Ready Classroom MathematicsLearn more on the accessibility and accommodations resource hub.
  • Optimize testing time for students in Grades 3–12 who have previously completed a Diagnostic with the ability to skip the Diagnostic Introductory Videos and tutorials.

Reporting


  • Understand skill-level needs for older striving learners using i-Ready Pro's Essential Lessons with enhanced Personalized Instruction reporting. Learn more about i-Ready Pro.
  • Gain more clarity into student performance and better understand test flows with updates to the Tested Out label on the i-Ready Diagnostic.
  • Understand student performance relative to grade-level standards alongside performance relative to their peers with updated national norms that better reflect the realities of post-pandemic classrooms.
  • Gain more insight into student performance with an overall view of comprehension of both fiction and nonfiction texts expanded to the Instructional Groupings (District/School) and (Class) reports.

Connected Resources


  • Understand the grade-level reading performance of students receiving instruction in Spanish with the Assessment of Spanish Reading, now available in Grades 7 and 8.
  • Find the right Literacy Task for each student that complies with your state’s guidance with an improved task library experience. Note: Available for administrators only. Some guidance for some states is not available.
  • Address essential Grades K–3 foundational Spanish reading skills with new Tools for Instruction for Spanish Reading.
  • Strengthen the oral reading fluency skills of your students in Grades 5–8 with an expansion of Reading Fluency Practice passages in English.

Exports
Available for district and school administrators only


  • Export information from the Diagnostic Status (Class) report and for all students in a School & Grade on the Diagnostic Status (District/School) report with an expanded CSV download.
  • Save time with filtering that reduces the file size of the Personalized Instruction by Lesson export.
  • Analyze your Literacy Tasks data outside of i-Ready with new Literacy Tasks exports for Benchmark and Progress Monitoring assessments.
  • View all student data from the Assessment of Spanish Reading in a single location.

Personalized Instruction


  • Provide systematic and explicit Phonics instruction to older striving learners with i-Ready Pro's Essential Lessons in Foundational Skills—available now during early access. Learn more about i-Ready Pro.
  • Support Spanish reading comprehension and fluency in Grades 3–5 with new Spanish Vocabulary lessons that focus on context clues and word families.
  • Engage students in new Grade 8 Measurement lessons featuring more interactivity and deeper standards coverage.
  • More easily find and assign the Spanish Reading lessons aligned with the Spanish Reading Recommended Sequence Guide with filtering on the dashboard.

i-Ready Classroom Mathematics


  • Assess student understanding of concepts covered in i-Ready Classroom Mathematics ©2024 with auto-graded Comprehension Checks in Spanish. For i-Ready Classroom Mathematics ©2024 users only.
  • Complement grade-level instruction with Personalized Instruction that aligns to your i-Ready Classroom Mathematics content. 
  • Expand family engagement with additional translations of the Family Resource Guide on the i-Ready Classroom Mathematics Student Bookshelf.
  • Help all students access mathematics content with improved digital accessibility of i-Ready Classroom Mathematics ©2024 Student Worktexts on the Teacher Toolbox. For i-Ready Classroom Mathematics ©2024 users only.

Magnetic Reading


  • Monitor comprehension with Magnetic Reading Lesson Quizzes for Grades 3–5 on Teacher Toolbox.
  • Access Magnetic Reading content as Google Slides on Teacher Toolbox. 
  • Provide students in Grades 3–5 with opportunities to strengthen word-analysis skills with new spelling lists aligned to Magnetic Reading lessons available via digital access through the Teacher Toolbox. Available for users of Magnetic Reading.

Magnetic Reading Foundations


  • Access Magnetic Reading Foundations content as Google Slides on Teacher Toolbox. 
  • Connect the art of teaching with the Science of Reading to move students in Grades K–2 from foundational skills to reading fluency with Magnetic Reading Foundations

Phonics for Reading


  • Provide explicit and systematic phonics intervention for students in Grades 3–12 with an updated edition of Dr. Anita Archer's Phonics for Reading, and deepen your interventions with brand-new digital supports through the Teacher Toolbox. Learn more.