Science-Backed Instruction
The HMH Into Reading curriculum is based on research in the essential elements of literacy with scaffolds for multilingual learners and a Spanish-English biliteracy solution.
HMH INTO READING®
Build Confident Readers
Discover a proven path to reading and writing success for students in Grades K–6, with our literacy programs in Spanish and English.
Literacy Instruction Grounded in Research
HMH Into Reading, and our Spanish program ¡Arriba la Lectura!, were built from the ground up using the latest in literacy research to ensure every student learns to read and write with confidence.
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Increased Student Outcomes
Robust assessment data give teachers the information they need to differentiate reading instruction and monitor student progress toward literacy goals.
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Texts That Build Knowledge
Teachers have access to more award-winning, high-interest texts for whole-class shared reading than any other core program. Titles are available in print and digital formats.
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A Teacher’s View
Third-grade teacher Alexandra Gray shares how our Into Reading program puts a range of resources at her fingertips, saving her time and helping her engage all learners.
Student Experience
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Texts They’ll Love
Culturally relevant texts that are reflective of our diverse world provide learners the opportunity to see themselves in the characters.
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Practice Made Fun!
Students have online practice to reinforce foundational reading skills and vocabulary learned during whole-group lessons.
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Building Topic Knowledge
Text topics for Grades K-6 progress systematically so students build background knowledge and accelerate their reading growth.
Teacher Experience
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Planning
Actionable data and insights inform instruction that best meets the needs of each student. Planning is supported with 24/7 access to live and on-demand professional learning.
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Whole-Class Instruction
Teachers help students master foundational skills through an evidence-based scope and sequence. At a glance, teachers can see how the skills that are addressed each week build on each other.
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Small-Group Rotations
Decodable texts will be the star of small-group rotations! Plus, teachers save time thanks to ready-made lessons that provide targeted instruction aligned to HMH Into Reading.
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Independent Practice
Teachers can precisely tailor instruction to each student’s needs. Amira Learning is proven effective at differentiating instruction for emergent readers, multilingual learners, and students with dyslexia.
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Assessments
With powerful reporting tools at their fingertips, teachers can assess oral reading fluency, screen for dyslexia, and gain timely insights to support student grade-level placement decisions.
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SMART TOOLS
Dynamic Instruction
Teachers have everything they need in one place to facilitate systematic and explicit whole- and small-group reading instruction and to support students as they work independently.
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DATA ANALYTICS
Quick Access to Data
Digital assessments provide teachers quick access to data, making it easy to identify learning gaps, differentiate instruction, and track student growth.
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PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
Unlimited Support from Day 1
Success for teachers in the first 30 days! To get started with HMH Into Reading, teachers choose their pace, their topics, and the best live online sessions to fit their schedules.
There's nothing better than walking out of school at the end of the day and saying, 'The program that I'm using is meeting all my students’ needs and benefiting them in a powerful way.'
Samuel Gonzalez
2nd Grade Teacher, Eleanor Roosevelt Elementary, PA
A Research-Backed Solution for Biliteracy and Dual Language Settings
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¡Arriba la Lectura! K–6 combines research-driven instruction and the guidance of Spanish-literacy experts to provide comprehensive support for teachers and a measured path to growth in reading, writing, and communication for students.
The Power of Connected Teaching and Learning
Maximize teacher effectiveness and accelerate student learning. Pair HMH Into Reading with online practice and instruction.
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1:1 Reading Tutoring and Assessment
Amira® connects oral reading fluency assessment results with relevant HMH Into Reading content and resources. Students are automatically placed into 1:1 tutoring powered by dozens of precise micro-interventions.
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Personalized Skill Practice
Waggle® aligns with HMH Into Reading's scope and sequence to easily reinforce core instruction, foster social and emotional learning, and establish foundational reading skills in phonics, phonemic awareness, and fluency.
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Scaffolded Writing Practice
Writable® gives students the level of writing support that’s exactly right for them. Developed from rigorous foundational research, Writable is the only solution that tracks and improves student writing growth.
All-Green Rating from EdReports
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HMH Into Reading has been rated as Meets Expectations at Gateways 1 (Text Quality), 2 (Building Knowledge), and 3 (Usability) by EdReports. The educator-led review identifies high-quality and engaging instructional materials that have an impact on learning.
Insights and Resources
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6 Tips for Building a Diverse Classroom Library
Explore tips and resources that will help you build a culturally diverse classroom library and foster an inclusive classroom environment.
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3 Strategies for Small-Group Reading Instruction
Get tips from literacy expert JillE on small-group reading instruction, which allows for a more intimate setting and enables teachers to observe students more closely.
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8 Elements of Reading & Literacy Instruction
These eight elements of reading and literacy instruction can serve as the foundation of an effective literacy program.
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HMH Into Reading: Research Evidence Base
- Report Type: Research Evidence Base
- Grade Level: Elementary
- Demonstrates a Rationale
- Literacy
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HMH Into Reading: Implementation Research Study Results 2019–2020
- Report Type: Efficacy Study, Study Conducted by Third Party
- Grade Level: Elementary
- Region: West
- District Urbanicity: Suburban
- District Size: Medium
- Demonstrates a Rationale
- Literacy
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HMH Into Reading: QED Study Final Report
- Report Type: Study Conducted by Third Party
- Grade Level: Elementary
- Moderate Evidence
- Literacy
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Podcast: Serving Students, Country & Self with Samuel Gonzalez
Pennsylvania educator Samuel Gonzalez has been teaching for just two years, and all while studying for his doctorate and serving in the National Guard.
Build confident readers and writers with HMH Into Reading.
CORE CURRICULUM
Into Social Studies, K-6
HMH Social Studies, 6-12
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AP & ELECTIVES
AP Human Geography
Personal Finance
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AP & ELECTIVES
SUPPLEMENTAL
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Professional Development
Providing professional development for teachers, HMH offers professional learning courses, coaching, and leadership advisory to address today's challenges.
Connected Teaching and Learning
Connected Teaching and Learning from HMH brings together on-demand professional development, students' assessment data, and relevant practice and instruction.
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