Scholastic Action

The essential curriculum companion that aligns to core programs and state standards.

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Read stories. Watch videos. Play a slideshow. And more! Give it a try in the classroom.

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Turn Striving Readers into Confident Readers

With teen-friendly stories offered at multiple levels, Action is the reading intervention resource that engages even the most reluctant readers. Built-in support, including vocabulary and pause-and-think questions, keeps their skills and confidence growing all year long.

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Turn Amazing Stories into Extraordinary Lessons

It's already done for you! Ready-to-go ELA teaching kits offer instant, high-interest lessons. Check out our comprehensive suite of multimedia teaching resources that elevate instruction.

Exciting Texts
Share age-appropriate texts on any device. Listen to read-aloud audio.
Captivating Videos
Grow knowledge, spotlight skills, and introduce inspiring teens.
Interactive Slideshows
Learn new words and practice pronunciation with audio and visual support.
Skill-Building Activities
Improve students' confidence with activities that reinforce key ELA skills.

Get Time-Saving Teacher Support

Optimize planning and teaching with step-by-step lesson plans, a pacing guide, and more. All this support means implementation is easy!
Correlate with Your State’s Standards

NEW! Strengthen student achievement in key assessment areas. Easily search and discover content with our correlations to your standards.

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Aligned to Your Curriculum

Easily integrate our resources with your core literacy program. See how we match up with your units and skills, seamlessly fitting into your curriculum.

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Plan Ahead with Our Topics Calendar

Get the right materials delivered at the right time. Take a look at our upcoming plans. Your topics, our texts—it's the perfect match!

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Meet Our Team

Action is supported by a talented group of editors, video producers, photo researchers, and current classroom teachers.

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Grounded in the Science of Reading

Research shows that building knowledge and vocabulary boosts language comprehension. We support this evidence-based practice and improve literacy outcomes.

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Meet Your Learners' Needs With Our Differentiation Tools

Support all your learners with multiple reading levels, read-aloud audio, a Text-to-Speech feature, scaffolded activities, and quizzes. Differentiate with a click!