Students come to school with different experiences and background knowledge as well as diverse reading abilities and learning preferences. Start-to-Finish Core Content books provide a common text upon which diverse learners can build shared knowledge and vocabulary while building effective content-area learning strategies.

The following list shows how Start-to-Finish Core Content text ensures a successful learning experience for your diverse learners:
 

• Consistent and clearly constructed text helps learners read content fluently so they can apply reading comprehension strategies 
• Vocabulary and concepts are introduced and defined within the context of the text, improving comprehension and allowing learners to build a deeper understanding of the topic
• Paperback, audio and computer books model proper reading, increase time on task and scaffolds learning for a complete range of learner abilities 
• Leverages your curriculum—learners increase reading comprehension strategies while mastering content knowledge assessed in standardized tests