Welcome, Jeffco, to Amplify ELA 6-8!
Amplify ELA is the only ELA curriculum that takes the Science of Reading to the next level.
Truly designed for students entering the middle grades, Amplify ELA engages and empowers learners, and addresses the very specific and unique needs of students in grades 6–8.
Rated all-green on EdReports, Amplify ELA earned perfect scores across all gateways.
Scroll down to learn how ELA is uniquely designed to help all your Jeffco middle schoolers make learning leaps in literacy.
Meet Amplify ELA
Developed specifically for the needs of students entering the middle grades, Amplify ELA is a blended curriculum that promises:
- A structured, yet flexible approach.
- Carefully crafted, age-appropriate materials and activities that aren’t too “babyish” or too mature.
- Complex, content-rich literature and informational texts that ensure ample opportunities for students to encounter both “windows and mirrors”.
- Highly engaging lessons that keep adolescents plugged in and motivated to learn.
- An instructional design that levels the playing field for every student.
- Superior results.
Program Guide
Learn more about key program features and how the program works.
Program structure
Take a look at how ELA is structured and organized.
Research Behind Amplify ELA
Take a look at the research behind the Amplify ELA program.
Grade 6 Overview
Take a closer look at the units that make up our Grade 6 curriculum.
Grade 7 Overview
Take a closer look at the units that make up our Grade 7 curriculum.
Grade 8 Overview
Take a closer look at the units that make up our Grade 8 curriculum.
Access, engagement, and equity
In Amplify ELA, all students read the same text with the help of differentiated supports. In other words, we don’t dumb things down; we bring students up. Our robust collection of diverse texts and research-based approach to instruction not only engage students, but build confidence.

Differentiated supports
Learn more about how Amplify ELA supports every student by providing six levels...
Robust library
Learn more about the more than 650 classic and contemporary fiction and nonficti...
Novel Guides
Our novel guides provide teachers with flexible study guides for the books they...
Newsela partnership
Amplify ELA has partnered with Newsela to bring the world into your classroom.
Poetry in America
Our partnership with Poetry in America brings poets like Richard Blanco right to...
ELLs
With Amplify ELA’s integrated and designated ELD support, English language learners are given a chance to shine.
Embedded supports enable students to engage with and participate in discussion of grade-level texts with their grade-level peers.

Access Demo
Ready to explore on your own? Follow the instructions below to access your demo account.
Access the ELA Teacher Digital Platform
First, watch the quick navigation video to the right. Then login using the directions below.
- Click the ELA Teacher Platform button below.
- Select Log in with Amplify.
- Enter this username: t1.jeffco_ela_6-8@demo.
tryamplify.net - Enter this password: Amplify1-jeffco_ela_6-8
Access the ELA Student Digital Platform
To access the student digital platform, follow the login directions below.
- Click the ELA Student Platform button below.
- Select Log in with Amplify.
- Enter this username: s1.jeffco_ela_6-8@demo.
tryamplify.net - Enter this password: Amplify1-jeffco_ela_6-8