Headsprout Features and Capabilities

Tools to Grow Successful Learners

Headsprout uses cutting-edge proprietary technology to deliver proven reading instruction to every child, at every reading level. With Headsprout, teachers and parents have the resources they need to instill critical early reading and comprehension skills for K-5 students. Here are some of the powerful features and capabilities the Headsprout reading program utilizes to help kids become capable and confident readers.


Adaptive Educational Sequencing

Automatically adapts instruction in context to meet every student exactly where they are in the program.

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Differentiated Reading Instruction

Program instruction specifically matches to the individual learning needs of every student.

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Automated Progress Reports

Informs future instruction and shows individual and class-wide progress through the program.

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Continuous Instructional Sequence

Smart delivery method allows students to begin anywhere within the program.

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Vocabulary Building Engine

Patented vocabulary instruction teaches students 4 vocabulary words in less than 5 minutes.


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Smart Error Correction

Multiple levels of error correction embedded within the sequence ensure student mastery before moving on.


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Embedded Benchmark Stories

Teacher-administered Benchmarks confirm that students are able to transfer skills to real classroom settings.

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Automated Motivational Routines


Built-in animated sequences keep students engaged and illustrate what was just read.

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Kid-Friendly Learning
Environment

Interactive episodes accessed through the Kids A-Z student-learning portal or the Kids A-Z app.

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Scaffolded Reading Instruction

Episodes continuously build upon core reading foundations to introduce new concepts and ideas.

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Fluency Building Packs

Gives students additional opportunities to apply skills and build fluency on phonemes and connected text.

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Early Reading Bookroom

110 printable eBooks served up to early readers immediately after completing an episode.

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At-Home Access

Online instruction can be accessed anywhere, at anytime.


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Cloud-Based Deployment

Easy implementation requires no software installation — users simply log in and begin instruction.

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Monthly Product Updates

More resources added each month, including new eBooks and intervention resources.

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