What’s New?

At Learning A-Z, we’re always working to make our resources the best they can be. We’ve collected our latest product updates and features here so you can see what we’ve added and improved recently! Check back for future updates. If you don’t have access, be sure to grab a complimentary trial of any product for two weeks. Click on any of the logos shown below to jump to that product section and view updates for those specific resources.

Cross-Product

• Easily Try Other Learning A-Z Products
  If you have an active subscription to any Learning A-Z product, you can easily start a trial of any other product(s) with a single click from your Accounts homepage.
• Star Donation Challenge
  The Learning A-Z Star Donation Challenge is a month-long event that gives students the opportunity to help communities in need through reading and completing Learning A-Z activities. The challenge will run from April 1, 2024 through May 3, 2024.
• Share Your Love for Learning A-Z
  You can now easily share a unique link to give friends and colleagues 10% off a Learning A-Z product (not available in all countries).

Foundations A-Z

• All-New Explore Zone
  Students can independently practice at their own pace to unlock levels and explore new missions as they watch instructional videos, engage with interactive games, read texts, and more!
• Phonics Skill Packs
  Expertly curated instructional and practice resources in the form of videos, practice worksheets, games books, and interactivities target specific phonics skills so teachers can enhance their core curriculum and easily deliver targeted phonics practice with the click of a button.
• An Award-Winning Solution
  Foundations A-Z received an ‘all green’ rating from EdReports and the Research-Based Design for Instructional Learning Products Product Certification from Digital Promise.

Raz-Plus

• New Ways to Search for Books
  Sort and filter Raz-Plus books by skill, topic, grade/level, or content area.
• Decodable Books
  Give your students extra phonics help with story-driven decodables.
• Social Studies Books
  Save time by combining social studies curriculum with literacy instruction.

Science A-Z

• Science in the News
  Engage students in the ever-changing world of science. Articles address current events in multiple areas of science, as well as technology and engineering.
• Build Background Knowledge
  Build background and vocabulary knowledge using the curated text sets within each instructional unit.
• Build Vocabulary Knowledge
  Supplement your text sets with vocabulary resources from the instructional unit.

Vocabulary A-Z

• Teach Specialized Vocabulary
  Teach vocabulary from specialized word lists that are frequently used in the classroom, such as Fry's, Marzanos, and Academic vocabulary words.
• Customizable Vocabulary Lessons
  Create custom lessons that make it easy to connect vocabulary, spelling, and phonics instruction to current topics of study.

Writing A-Z

• Premade Handwriting Worksheets
  In addition to the Handwriting Worksheet Creator, Writing A-Z now has a library of premade Handwriting Worksheets across grades K-5.
• Digital Writing Tool, WaLT, Enhancements
  WaLT now includes a versioning option to support educators who teach the same lesson to multiple classrooms, and student-facing spellcheck that makes checking spelling a purposeful action as part of the writing process.