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Start-to-Finish® Publishing—
Increase Reading Skills and Content Mastery

Ability Grade Level 1.5-5.5 • Interest Grade Level 5-12

When the emphasis shifts from “learning to read” to “reading to learn” do your struggling students have age-appropriate materials to support them? Do your regular education classrooms contain supplemental materials that can both increase reading skills AND build content and concept mastery? Are the students who receive small-group and one-on-one intervention provided with access to the same topical information as the students in the general education classroom or are they falling further and further behind?

Maximize Every Reading Opportunity

The universally-designed Start-to-Finish Publishing series provides age-appropriate narrative and informational texts that are written at two readability levels and delivered in three media formats.

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Gold Level Books:

2-3 grade readability level
Syntax and vocabulary of conversational language
Careful introduction of unfamiliar vocabulary and idioms
Limited number of ideas per sentence
High-frequency, topic-specific and literal vocabulary

Blue Level Books:

4-5 grade readability level
Syntax and vocabulary of more formal, literary language
Abstract and complex vocabulary introduced
Ideas introduced through longer sentences and varied sentence structures

Read How Start-to-Finish Can Be Used To:

Supplement Your Curriculum

Support Your Intervention Initiatives

Differentiate Your Instructions

Encourage Independent Reading

Collect Formative Data

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Start-to-Finish Library

Start-to-Finish Library offers a wide-selection of engaging narrative chapter books for adolescent readers in the intermediate, middle and high school grades who are not proficiently reading at grade level.

Start-to-Finish Core Content

Start-to-Finish Core Content offers engaging, standards-based informational texts that prompt students to question, make meaning and summarize as they read to learn in content-area classes and intervention programs.