Scholastic RISE

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What Scholastic RISE is

Scholastic RISE is a web-based, paid reading intervention for striving readers from PreK through Grade 6, including English learners and students with special needs. It provides targeted small-group work in comprehension, word study, phonics, fluency, and guided writing. RISE groups four students across four stations for 45–60 minutes daily over six to eight weeks. RISE Up uses four students across three stations for 45 minutes daily over the same period, practicing comprehension with one short text. Instruction spans text levels C–Z. RISE includes 96 trade books for levels C–N, while RISE Up includes 96 short reads for levels O–Z. Teacher materials include station handbooks, lesson guides, station cards, picture sorting cards, and Rime Magic for RISE. RISE Online supports text assignment, progress monitoring, videos, resources, student reading on any device, and reports for tracking growth and sharing results. Pricing is available on request.

Who it suits

RISE suits schools serving striving readers in PreK–6, including English learners and students with special needs. It fits educators wanting structured small-group reading instruction and online progress reporting.

What it does well

Small groups of four students
Covers phonics, comprehension, and fluency
Text levels span C–Z
Includes teacher lesson resources
Students read assigned texts on any device

What to know first

Paid product with pricing on request
Web platform only
Teachers must grant student access
Six- to eight-week intervention format

Verdict

Scholastic RISE combines station-based reading intervention, leveled texts, teacher materials, and online monitoring. Schools should request pricing and plan student provisioning through the Scholastic Education Platform.

Facts from Scholastic RISE's own pages

Current sign-in: Beginning BTS 2026, RISE and RISE Up are accessed through the Scholastic Education Platform using school-configured Google, Clever, ClassLink, LMS, or manual username and password authentication. · bts.scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Digital features: RISE Online lets instructors assign texts, monitor student progress, access videos and resources, and lets students read assigned texts on any device. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Founded: 1920 · scholastic.com, 28 Sept 2026
Headquarters: New York, NY, United States · scholastic.com, 28 Sept 2026
Included materials: RISE includes teacher resources and lesson guides, student texts, and access to RISE Online. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Instructional format: RISE groups four students across four stations for 45–60 minutes a day over six to eight weeks. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Instructional options: RISE offers two instructional options across text levels C–Z, based on Jan Richardson’s Assess-Decide-Guide framework. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Integrations and sign-in: Beginning BTS 2026, RISE/RISE Up is accessed through the Scholastic Education Platform, with organization-configured sign-in options including Google, Clever, ClassLink, Schoology, Canvas, or username and password. · bts.scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Intended learners: RISE is designed for striving readers, including English learners and students with special needs. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Learners served: The program is designed for striving readers, including English learners and students with special needs. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Online features: RISE Online lets instructors assign texts, monitor student progress, access videos and resources, and lets students read assigned texts on any device. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Online reports: RISE Online reports provide views of student progress for monitoring growth and sharing results with colleagues and families. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Privacy: Scholastic’s student privacy policy says the education technology products may use student names, class, year, school, username and password, email, and student ID, and that information is disposed of when the school asks or stops using the resources. · education.scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Progress reports: RISE Online reports show student progress and support tracking growth and sharing results with colleagues and families. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Purpose: Scholastic RISE is a short-term reading intervention with targeted small-group instruction in comprehension, word study and phonics, and guided writing. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
RISE book collection: The RISE collection includes 96 trade books for levels C–N, with eight titles per level and eight student copies per title. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
RISE routine: RISE groups of four rotate through four stations, with 45–60 minutes of instruction daily for six to eight weeks. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
RISE Up collection: RISE Up includes 96 short reads for levels O–Z, with eight texts per level and eight student copies per card. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
RISE Up format: RISE Up groups four students across three stations for 45 minutes a day over six to eight weeks. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
RISE Up routine: RISE Up groups of four rotate through three stations and practice comprehension strategies using the same short text for 45 minutes daily over six to eight weeks. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
RISE Up texts: The RISE Up collection includes 96 short reads for Levels O–Z, with eight unique texts per level and eight student copies per card. · scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Rostering: Scholastic lists OneRoster API and secure CSV/SFTP data exchange as district rostering methods, along with Clever, ClassLink, or manual rostering. · bts.scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Student access requirement: Students are not automatically granted access to Scholastic digital programs; teachers must grant access before students can use them. · bts.scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026
Student provisioning: Students are not automatically granted access; teachers must grant them access to the appropriate programs. · bts.scholastic.com, 11 Oct 2026

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