Research-Based and Grounded in the Understanding
of How Children Learn
Emotional
Learning
Communication
Literacy:
Reading
Literacy:
Writing
Studies
Arts
Development
Program Components
Comprehensive and connected program components support the needs of PreK teachers, students, and families.
Teacher Resources
Teacher’s Resource Systems
Provide whole-group and small-group lessons, transitions, and centers—one for each unit.
Instructional Routines Flip Book
Provides evidence-based routines that are used throughout instruction.
Assessment Guide
Provides tools to inform instruction and monitor progress.
Emergent Writing & Foundational Tools
Emergent Writing Big Books
Provide instruction on developing proper posture, grip, pre-writing strokes, and directed drawings.
Foundational Skill Toolkit
Includes letter cards, picture word cards, high-frequency word cards, and sound-spelling cards.
Multisensory Tools
Provide manipulatives to support learning centers and hands-on engagement.
Family Engagement
Home–School Connections Guide
Resources, calendars, and take-home books to connect learning to home.
Consumable Student Book
Interactive format for students to show their learning in school or at home.
Distance Learning Activities
Caregiver activities aligned to each unit, downloadable in the Benchmark Universe™.
Classroom Management
Classroom Management Book
Everything you need to set the environment.
ASL Posters
Encourage communication and facilitate management.
Transitional Activity Cards
Support for students as they transition between rotations.
Business Center
Teacher-created organization for jobs, rotations, and schedules.
Read-Aloud Big Books & Trade Books
Informational & Literary Big Books
Connect to unit concepts, oral language, and emergent literacy skills.
Lap Books
Focus on social-emotional learning, mathematics, and high-frequency words.
Authentic Trade Books
Engaging read-aloud titles connected to unit topics. No transadapted Spanish titles!
Concept & Retelling Cards
Provide opportunities for generating oral language and retelling stories.
Social & Emotional Story Props
Tangible tools for students to dramatize and show social-emotional learning.
Emergent Readers
Developmentally appropriate books designed specifically for PreK emergent readers.
Digital Platform
Interactive eBooks for every text include read-aloud audio and are assignable to students.
Interactive ePocket Chart supports instruction across multiple domains, including emergent literacy and math.
ePlanner provides ways to plan instruction, including adding your own lessons and tracking coverage of the PreK Guidelines.
Songs and music videos connect to social-emotional learning, unit topics, letter/sound formation, articulation, and more!