Building Literacy into Every School Day

Engage your students with literacy activities and learning that fit easily into your busy schedule.

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Level-Up with Literacy Microlearnings

Microlearnings are short and easy to use—6–8 minutes each—for on‑demand professional learning.

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Literacy Connections in the Classroom

Access free resources and materials to support the application of the microlearnings in an engaging and easily differentiated format.

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About the Program

To help teachers and out-of-school time (OST) professionals strengthen their literacy practice, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, Discovery Education, and the National Afterschool Association have launched a nationwide literacy initiative to upskill educators with research-based supports and turnkey resources that fit into their busy instructional day.

Explore flexible, open-ended learning resources designed for K–2 classrooms.

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In 2022, 54% of adults had a literacy below 6th grade level.

—US Department of Education