Savvas Now Literacy: Digital Literacy Resources for Grades K-5

Savvas Now Literacy® is a Digital Resource Library offering thousands of high-quality literacy resources for elementary teachers. Easily find (or create!) materials to supplement core instruction in K-5 classrooms:

Printables, games, graphic organizers, videos, and more
Nonfiction text sets, editable lesson plans, and project-based learning
English language arts and content-area reading skills
Practice Generator to create custom worksheets

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Savvas Now Literacy is a digital resource library for K-5 educators that targets phonics, reading comprehension, nonfiction texts, and grammar.

Enhance Core ELA Instruction with High-Quality Supplemental Literacy Resources

Find just what you need, right when you need it! Savvas Now Literacy ® offers thousands of digital resources designed to address a wide range of instructional needs.

Explore, Customize, & Create High-Quality Resources

Easily search and find content by topic or skill. Get printables, worksheets, graphic organizers, videos, games, interactives, and more — or create your own with the Practice Generator!

Address a Wide Range of ELA Focus Areas

Find digital and printable resources for phonics, phonological awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, high-frequency words, grammar, and more — as well as professional learning materials for educators.

Foster Cross-Curricular Connections

Strengthen literacy across the content areas! Informational text sets focus on grade-level science and social studies topics to grow students' background knowledge, content-area vocabulary, and reading comprehension skills.

Editable Lesson Plans Featuring Popular Literature

Facilitate classroom conversations around inclusion and acceptance with editable lesson plans for popular literature. Prebuilt, editable lessons offer instructional routines for before, during, and after reading.

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ELA Resources for Today’s Elementary Classrooms

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Searchable Library of Instructional Resources
Informational Text Sets for Grades 1-5
Lesson Plans for Diverse Literature
Create Custom Worksheets in Seconds

Searchable Library of Instructional Resources

Browse by Strand or Topic

Explore resources by strand or topic: phonics, phonological awareness, print concepts, comprehension, vocabulary, writer’s craft, handwriting, high-frequency words, and more.
Variety of Activity Types

Savvas Now™ Literacy offers a wide range of activity types: printables, worksheets, graphic organizers, assessments, decodable readers, informational text sets, games, videos, and more.
Built by Experts

Because Savvas Now™ Literacy has been designed by literacy experts exclusively for elementary classrooms, you can trust that all the resources are instructionally sound and developmentally appropriate.

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Informational Text Sets for Grades 1-5

Foster Cross-Curricular Connections

The nonfiction texts in Savvas Now™ Literacy are centered on grade-level science and social studies topics to help students make connections across the curriculum.
Build Content-Area Knowledge

All Savvas Now™ Literacy text sets are designed to help students build critical thinking skills, background knowledge, vocabulary, and reading comprehension in the content areas.
Complete & Customizable Lesson Plans

Each text set comes complete with five texts, multimedia hooks, and a step-by-step editable lesson plan. Teachers can choose which texts to use and when to use them.
Optional Project-Based Learning

Extend learning with projects! Prebuilt project planning templates and rubrics simplify implementing project-based learning around science and social studies themes.

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Lesson Plans for Diverse Literature

Facilitate Classroom Conversations

Comprehensive prebuilt lesson plans for popular titles give teachers everything they need to guide classroom discussions around inclusion and acceptance.
Customizable Lesson Plans

Prebuilt lesson plans can be used as-is or customized to meet classroom needs. Each one provides instructional routines for before, during, and after reading.
Support Social-Emotional Learning

Mirrors & Windows activities are included in every prebuilt lesson. These activities let students see themselves and their own experiences reflected in the text, and also provide students with the chance to learn more about the experiences and identities of others.
Build 21st Century Skills

Robust project-based learning opportunities give students the opportunity to develop skills in communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity. Savvas Now™ Literacy provides a variety of projects for students to complete!
Popular & Diverse Literature

Savvas Now™ Literacy has editable lesson plans for Hair Love, Calling the Doves, Rickshaw Girl, Drawn Together, Dragonfly Kites, Inside Out & Back Again, and many others!

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Create Custom Worksheets in Seconds

Practice Generator

Every Savvas Now™ Literacy subscription includes the Practice Generator, which lets teachers quickly create additional targeted practice that’s just-right for their students.
Prebuilt Templates

Prebuilt templates include crossword puzzles, flashcards, word searches, handwriting pages, fill-in-the-blanks, multiple choice questions, and more!
Personalize Practice

With the Practice Generator, teachers can make custom worksheets featuring students’ names, communities, favorite hobbies, sports, and more.
Strengthen Skills

Use Practice Generator to create additional phonological awareness, phonics, handwriting, vocabulary, or comprehension practice.

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Take a Closer Look at Savvas Now Literacy

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Get Supplemental Literacy Resources on Savvas Realize

Explore the Digital Edition

Savvas Now Literacy® is hosted on the award-winning Savvas Realize® digital platform. Realize integrates with a wide variety of digital tools and systems, such as Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, OneDrive, and many more!

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With Savvas Realize ® , you can create custom Playlists. Use ready-made content or upload your own files for maximum customization, then assign to specific students based on their instructional needs. You can also share Playlists with other educators in your school or district!

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Top Tips for Teaching with Text Sets

Text sets are a powerful strategy for growing students’ reading, comprehension, and vocabulary skills across language arts, social studies, science, and other content areas. Learn expert strategies and get helpful tips for leveraging text sets in your classroom.

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Savvas Now Literacy: Digital Literacy Resources for Grades K-5

Enhance Core ELA Instruction with High-Quality Supplemental Literacy Resources