Boost Lectura field study teacher support

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Welcome to Boost Lectura! Thank you for your participation in the field study. We are so excited to learn from you! As a field study partner, you are receiving early, free access to Boost Lectura program components. Your feedback will help us better understand your needs and interests around supplemental bilingual instruction and reporting, and will inform the final version of the program.

This page will act as your support home page for the duration of the Boost Lectura field study. Here, you’ll find relevant information regarding implementation guidelines, login instructions, a troubleshooting guide, and any other information or materials you will need to support your students.

Please email Aya Bukres if you have any questions.

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Program overview

Boost Lectura is a high-quality, personalized Spanish literacy foundational skills program that complements Amplify Reading to build reading proficiency in both English and Spanish for grades K–2.

 

Student field study experience

Note: This is an early subset of the program experience. Some content may be appropriate for some students, but difficult for others. This is feedback we want to hear. The designs are also still in progress, with many aspects yet to be featured. Please email Aya Bukres with all suggestions!

Field study books and games

Below is a list of books and games (with associated skills) by grade level. Students will access these games and books through Quests.

Note: Books do not include voice-over at this time.

 

Kindergarten Books
¿Qué pasa con la gallina Tina? ¿Qué puedes hacer con los 5 sentidos? ¿Por qué croan las ranas?
Un festín de sabores Un ¡pop! en tiempo Los aluxes
El efecto mariposa Las estaciones del año

 

Kindergarten Games
Game Name
 Big Idea
 Skill that will be practiced
Son sabrosón Phonological Awareness Rhyming
Alfa y beto Phonological Awareness Blending
Jugando ando Phonological Awareness Segmentation
Tragaletras exigentes Phonics Letter-sound correspondences
Tragaletras gruñones Phonics Letter combinations
Tragaletras comelones Phonics Review of letter-sound correspondences and letter combinations
Investiga la escena Comprehension Processes Gap-filling Inferences

 

Grade 1 Books
La leyenda de la colibrí La capibara: Un animal amigable Mi ruidoso cuerpo
El zorro y el huaychao Deseos al sol

 

Grade 1 Games
Game Name
 Big Idea
 Skill that will be practiced
Alfa y beto Phonological Awareness Blending
Jugando ando Phonological Awareness Segmentation
Tragaletras exigentes Phonics Letter-sound correspondences
Tragaletras gruñones Phonics Letter combinations
Tragaletras comelones Phonics Review of letter-sound correspondences and letter combinations
Silabalón: la copa Phonics Syllable decoding
¿Aquí o alla? Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding words with
y, g, and c
¿Esta o aquella? Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding words with different graphemes to represent the same phoneme
¡Abra palabra! Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding – syllable manipulation
Quita y pon Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding – syllable manipulation
¡Conéctalo! Comprehension Processes Using connectives
Investiga la escena Comprehension Processes Gap-filling inferences

 

Grade 2 Books
La despedida La verdadera fortuna La fascinante Ruta de la Seda
Bernardo de Gálvez Hormigas amigas

 

Grade 2 Games
Game Name
 Big Idea
 Skill that will be practiced
¿Aquí o alla? Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding words with y, g, and c
¿Esta o aquella? Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding words with different graphemes to represent the same phoneme
¡Abra palabra! Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding – syllable manipulation
Quita y pon Phonics & Word Recognition Decoding – syllable manipulation
¡Conéctalo! Comprehension Processes Using connectives
Investiga la escena Comprehension Processes Gap-filling inferences

Consider using Boost Lectura during the following times:

  • Small group or center time
  • Choice time
  • During intervention blocks
  • After school
  • At home
  • Remote learning

Getting your students online

  • 1. Log in

  • 2. Select Lectura

  • 3. Play

Having students play games in Quests

  • 1. Select a game from the list to play!

  • 2. Play!

The Automatic Placement Tool (APT)

The Automatic Placement Tool will be served when students first log in and choose the Lectura product. The Experience should take about 15–20 minutes total.

  • 1. Getting started

  • 2. Activities

  • 3. Completion

Troubleshooting guide

  • My login is not working.

  • What are my login credentials? My Amplify password is not working.

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