A common sense approach to adolescent literacy

Rigor, Relevance, Relationships

^PWImpact! is integrated, engaging, demanding, and authentic curriculum balancing the classroom to the real world, enabling unprecedented classroom relationships between secondary teachers and their students.

^PWImpact! is Lexiled high-interest informational and technical text promoting reading comprehension through reference and research, words and phrases, main idea/author's purpose, comparison/contrast, and interpreting data.

^PWImpact! is content area integration incorporating reading, writing, mathematics, ethics, social science, character education, and meaningful career exploration to develop higher-order thinking skills applicable to the real world.

^PWImpact! is text comprehension reading assessments to document student performance along with rubrics to effectively capture what students have learned throughout each unit.