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this is what happens What computers and devices can be used with Core5?For more details on system requirements and supported devices for Core5, please see the Core5 System Requirements.

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How are students typically assigned to Core5 or PowerUp?

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How do Students Access Language Support in Core5?

How do Students Access Language Support in Core5? Prev How do Students Access Language Support in Core5? How do Students Access Language Support in Core5?OverviewThis article describes how students access Language Support while using Lexia® Core5® Reading. The Language Support Button provides additional support for English language learners and allows them to hear task directions in their native language. Please note that Core5 content will still be in English.In addition to English, students can hear Core5 directions in Arabic, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, and Vietnamese.With language support, the student will always hear the introduction and directions first in English. Then the student can choose to select the Language Support button to hear an introduction and directions summary in the language that was chosen in myLexia. Applies to: Students who use Lexia® Core5® ReadingInstructions Language support must be enabled in myLexia. To lear

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How do students log out of Core5?

How do students log out of Core5? Prev How do students log out of Core5? How do students log out of Core5?OverviewIt’s important for students to log out when they have finished using Core5. If students don’t log out, some of their usage minutes may not be recorded, which can result in a student not meeting their weekly target usage minutes in myLexia. Show your learners how to log out each time they finish using Core5, so they get credit for all of their minutes!How to log out of Core5 so that all minutes are recordedHelp your students get credit for all of the minutes they spend working in Core5 by making sure that they log out each time they finish using the program. Make sure your students know how to log out as follows: Select the red X in the upper right-hand corner of the Core5 window. In the logout window, select the Log out button to log out (selecting the Go Back button will return the student to the activity selection screen). Students should now see the logout s

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If my student finishes Core5, can they start PowerUp?

If my student finishes Core5, can they start PowerUp? Prev If my student finishes Core5, can they start PowerUp? If my student finishes Core5, can they start PowerUp?OverviewThis article provides important considerations about moving younger students to PowerUp after they have finished Core5. Applies to: Educators and administrators whose students use Lexia® Core5® ReadingCongratulations on your student completing Core5!In some instances, it may be beneficial to have students who have used Core5 reassigned to PowerUp. District and school leaders have the best understanding of their own circumstances and this decision may be individualized to their specific needs. However, it’s important to keep in mind that PowerUp is not a direct continuation of Core5 and it was developed specifically to accelerate literacy gains for students in grades 6-12 who are at risk of not meeting College- and Career-Ready Standards.The content of the program is rooted in research about adolescent

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What Does In Placement mean?

What Does In Placement mean? Prev What Does In Placement mean? What Does In Placement mean?OverviewWhen a student uses Core5, PowerUp, or Lexia English for the first time, they will automatically begin Auto Placement activities. This series of activities is designed to determine the student’s current skill level, so that they can be placed at a level in the program that is most appropriate for them.This article explains why you may see some Core5, PowerUp, or Lexia English students listed as being “In Placement” in myLexia. Applies to: Educators and administrators who have Teacher or Admin access to myLexia®What does “In Placement” mean?If you see that a student is “In Placement” in the Student Overview, Class Overview, or in the list of students in Manage > Students, it means the student started Auto Placement, but hasn’t completed it yet. In Manage > Students, placement status is shown in: The Reading Program Information Status column for Core5 and PowerUp students

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What is Core5?OverviewIf your child works in Core5 at home, learn more about Core5, how Core5 works, and what skills Core5 teaches. Applies to: Families and caregivers of students who use Lexia® Core5® Reading at home.What is Core5?Lexia® Core5® Reading is a fun, computer-based program that has helped millions of Pre-K-5 students improve their literacy skills.The activities in Core5 support and build on classroom curriculum, and focus on developing reading skills in six areas: phonological awareness, phonics, structural analysis, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.How does Core5 work? Students take a brief placement activity and begin the online program at a starting point that is right for them. Teachers have access to student progress and performance reports, so that they can provide assistance when needed. In addition to the online program, students use paper-and-pencil and hands-on activities for practicing and extending skills. Students earn achievement certifica

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Why isn't Language Support Available in Core5 Auto Placement?

Why isn't Language Support Available in Core5 Auto Placement?OverviewThe Language Support Button in Lexia® Core5® Reading provides additional support for English language learners and allows them to hear task directions in their native language. This article explains why Language Support is not available during Core5 Auto Placement.Language support must be enabled in myLexia before students can access it in Core5. To learn how to enable language support for a student, see How do I Enable Language Support in Core5?How do I Enable Language Support in PowerUp?How do I Enable Language Support in Core5? Applies to: Educators and administrators who have Teacher, School Admin, or District Admin access to myLexia®.The goal of Core5 is to develop students' foundational reading skills in English. The Auto Placement tool is designed to place students into the most appropriate starting level of Core5, providing a personalized starting point to ensure they are working on material appropriate fo

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How do I assign Aspire course manager permission types?

How do I assign Aspire course manager permission types? Prev How do I assign Aspire course manager permission types? How do I assign Aspire course manager permission types?Overview Only course managers with Owner permission can assign course manager permissions in Lexia Aspire® Professional Learning.Course managers can also add or remove other course managers in their Aspire implementation.This article explains how course owners can assign permission types. Applies to: Course managers with Owner permission for Lexia Aspire® Professional Learning. Does not apply to: Course managers with License Manager, Cohort Manager, or View Only permission and educators who are participants of Lexia Aspire® Professional Learning.How to Assign Permission Types Log in to lexiaaspire.com. Depending on your level of access, you may be able to view all participants in your district, or you may be able to view only the participants in your school. Owners have access to a Course Manager P

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Core5 Auto Placement FAQ: Educator Experience

Core5 Auto Placement FAQ: Educator Experience Prev Core5 Auto Placement FAQ: Educator Experience Core5 Auto Placement FAQ: Educator ExperienceOverviewThis article addresses some of the frequently asked questions about Core5 Auto Placement results, as well as how to manually place a student if you don’t want them to take Auto Placement or if you feel their placement was inaccurate. For information on what students experience during Auto Placement, see Core5 Auto Placement FAQ: Student Experience.Core5 Auto Placement FAQ: Student Experience Applies to: Educators who have myLexia accounts, and whose students use Lexia® Core5® ReadingIn this article:How does Core5 Auto Placement Work? How can I tell if a student is in Auto Placement? Do students have to finish Auto Placement in one class period? How do I review class and student Auto Placement results? I’m not sure the Auto Placement tool correctly placed a student Should I have a student take Auto Placement again? I don’t wan

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Core5 Auto Placement FAQ

Core5 Auto Placement FAQ Prev Core5 Auto Placement FAQ Core5 Auto Placement FAQOverviewThis article addresses some frequently asked questions about Auto Placement in Core5. Applies to: Educators and administrators who have Teacher or Admin access to myLexia®What is Core5 Auto Placement?Auto Placement is a tool that is used only once when students first log into Core5. It is designed to place each student in the appropriate program level based on their performance.How does Core5 Auto Placement Work?Auto Placement uses content from Core5 word recognition (phonological awareness/phonics/structural analysis) and comprehension (vocabulary/comprehension) activities. Students begin Auto Placement based on their assigned grade in myLexia.At each level, the student completes a unit from two different activities. If the student demonstrates proficiency in both units, they advance to activities in higher levels. If the student does not demonstrate proficiency in either unit, they are dro

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Core5 Skill Checks: Student Experience

Core5 Skill Checks: Student Experience Prev Core5 Skill Checks: Student Experience Core5 Skill Checks: Student ExperienceOverview Skill Checks are curriculum-embedded assessments that check student understanding at strategic points in Lexia® Core5® Reading. Skill Checks are designed to be brief, and are closely tied to the curriculum.This article gives educators an overview of the student experience for Core5 Skill Checks.How should I introduce Skill Checks to students? If your students have worked in Core5 before, you can introduce the new Skill Checks with the following language:"Now when you are almost done with your level in Core5, you’ll get to show the skills you’ve learned one more time, for each activity. It will be similar to the rest of Core5, but with a few changes.Instead of two parts in each level, there are now three parts. The new, third part is called "Skill Checks" and has just one unit for each activity. These units will focus on what you just learned in

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Core5 Skill Checks FAQs

Core5 Skill Checks FAQs Prev Core5 Skill Checks FAQs Core5 Skill Checks FAQsWhat are Core5 Skill Checks? Skill Checks are curriculum-embedded assessments that check student understanding at strategic points in Lexia® Core5® Reading. Skill Checks are designed to be brief, and are closely tied to the curriculum.Because Skill Checks have a similar look and feel to the rest of Core5, they are able to check student learning of concepts and skills in an environment that is familiar to students. In a Skill Check, the program doesn't provide scaffolding or branching, and students don't receive corrective feedback. This allows educators to evaluate skills independent of program scaffolding.What needs do Core5 Skill Checks address? Skill Checks provide additional opportunities for students enrolled in Core5 to demonstrate skill proficiency independent of instruction or scaffolding.Because Skill Checks are seamless, embedded assessments, educators do not need to spend extra time gath

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Content Controls: Student Experience

Content Controls: Student Experience Prev Content Controls: Student Experience Content Controls: Student ExperienceOverviewThe Content Controls site setting allows a myLexia® District Administrator to disable Lexia® Core5® Reading program units for all students in the account. This article describes how Content Controls affect the student experience while using the program, and also how disabled units are reflected on their Core5 student dashboard.For more information on Content Controls, see myLexia Settings: Content Controls.myLexia Settings: Content Controls Applies to: Educators whose students use Core5, and whose school or district has disabled one or more units using the myLexia Content Controls feature.What do students see when they reach a unit that has been disabled with Content Controls?As they progress through Core5, students skip over units that are disabled with Content Controls and automatically advance to the next unit.When they skip a disabled unit, student

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Administrator Resources

myLexia Check-in: Core5 Administrator

myLexia Check-in: Core5 Administrator Prev myLexia Check-in: Core5 Administrator myLexia Check-in: Core5 AdministratorOverview This article explains what is included in the myLexia Check-in: Lexia® Core5® Reading Administrator resource, as well as where to find it. Applies to: Educators and administrators whose students use Lexia® Core5® ReadingmyLexia Check-in ContentsThe Core5 myLexia Administrator Check-in empowers district and school administrators to use the myLexia Core5 School Overview dashboard to boost student literacy gains.The following reports are covered in this resource: Usage. Learn more about student usage trends. Staff Logins. View individual staff members' login activity for the last 30 days. School Progress. Check school and student progress in Core5 over the course of the year. Celebrate Staff and Students. The resource also provides tips for how administrators can celebrate staff and student progress and certificates. Access the ResourceThis

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Where to Find Blank or Additional Types of Core5 Certificates

Where to Find Blank or Additional Types of Core5 Certificates Prev Where to Find Blank or Additional Types of Core5 Certificates Where to Find Blank or Additional Types of Core5 CertificatesOverview Lexia® Core5® Reading students receive level certificates when they complete a level in Core5.Students also receive a completion certificate when they complete all of Core5.These personalized certificates are generated automatically in myLexia for any level the student completes in the current school year.However, there are some instances where you may want to print a blank certificate for a student—for example, if the student earned a certificate in a previous school year that was never delivered. There are also additional types of certificates available in the Core5 Resources Hub, such as detailed certificates with “I Can” statements on them, and black and white certificates that students can color in.This article explains how to find blank Core5 certificates and additional t

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How to view Core5 certificates and mark them as delivered

How to view Core5 certificates and mark them as delivered Prev How to view Core5 certificates and mark them as delivered How to view Core5 certificates and mark them as deliveredOverview Lexia® Core5® Reading students receive level certificates when they complete a level in Core5.Students also receive a completion certificate when they complete all of Core5.This article explains how to view which students have available certificates, and how to mark Core5 certificates as delivered in myLexia. Applies to: Educators and administrators who have Teacher or Admin access to myLexia®How do I know which students have a certificate that is ready for me to deliver?Class OverviewRecent certificates for all students are on your Class Overview. Select the Certificates tab on your class Action Plan to see all certificates earned in the past three weeks that have not been marked as delivered.Student OverviewRecent certificates for individual students are on the Student Overview. Certific

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How to mark Core5 certificates as not delivered

How to mark Core5 certificates as not delivered Prev How to mark Core5 certificates as not delivered How to mark Core5 certificates as not deliveredOverview Lexia® Core5® Reading students receive level certificates when they complete a level in Core5.Students also receive a completion certificate when they complete all of Core5.This article explains how to mark Core5 certificates as Not Delivered in myLexia. Applies to: Educators and administrators who have Teacher, School Admin, or District Admin access to myLexia®.How do I mark a certificate as not delivered?Teachers On your Class Overview, select the Certificates tab of the Action Plan, then select All Certificates. On the class Certificates page, use the Filter function to filter for Certificate Status: Delivered, then select Apply. Select the certificate(s) you want to mark as undelivered, and select Mark as Not Delivered. Administrators On your School or District Overview, select the Certificates card. If you

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Core5 Certificates FAQ

Core5 Certificates FAQ Prev Core5 Certificates FAQ Core5 Certificates FAQOverview Students who use Lexia® Core5® Reading receive level certificates when they complete a level in Core5.Students also receive a completion certificate when they complete all of Core5.This article addresses frequently asked questions about Core5 certificates. See the linked articles for more detail. Applies to: Educators and administrators who have Teacher, School Admin, or District Admin access to myLexia®.How do I know which students have Core5 certificates, and how do I mark them as delivered?When a student completes a level in Core5, a certificate becomes available for them in myLexia.Teachers can view certificates and mark them as delivered from the Action Plan on a Class Overview page.Administrators can mark certificates as delivered via the Certificates section on a School Overview.Please see How to view Core5 certificates and mark them as deliveredHow to view Core5 certificates and mark

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Add Aspire Course Managers: For Owners

Add Aspire Course Managers: For Owners Prev Add Aspire Course Managers: For Owners Add Aspire Course Managers: For OwnersOverview This article explains how course managers with Owner permission can add course managers within their Lexia Aspire® Professional Learning implementations and assign course managers one of four permissions: Owner, License Manager, Cohort Manager, or View Only. Note See Aspire Course Manager PermissionsAspire Course Manager Permissions to learn more about each permission type. To remove course managers, see: Remove Aspire Course Managers: For Owners.Remove Aspire Course Managers: For Owners Applies to: Course managers with Owner permission for Lexia Aspire® Professional Learning. Does not apply to: Course managers with License Manager, Cohort Manager, or View Only permission and educators who are participants of Lexia Aspire® Professional Learning.Add Course Managers Log in to lexiaaspire.com. Select the Manage menu, and select Course Ma

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Administrator Resources

Getting Started for Core5 Leaders

Getting Started for Core5 Leaders Prev Getting Started for Core5 Leaders Getting Started for Core5 LeadersOverview The Getting Started for Core5 Leaders guide is a resource for administrators preparing to implement Core5.Core5 follows an Adapted Blended Learning (ABL) model that includes three components: Independent, student-driven learning Teacher-led instruction Ongoing data monitoring to drive instructional priorities This guide is designed to support administrators in setting expectations around each of these three components.This article explains what is included in the guide, as well as where to find it. Applies to: Educators and administrators whose students use Lexia® Core5® ReadingWhat is included in the Getting Started for Core5 Leaders Guide?For each of the three ABL components, the guide provides information regarding: Key features: Features of Core5 that support the ABL component Time commitment: an estimation of how much time educators will spend imple

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Content Controls: Educator Experience

Content Controls: Educator Experience Prev Content Controls: Educator Experience Content Controls: Educator ExperienceOverviewThe Content Controls site setting allows a myLexia® District Administrator to disable Lexia® Core5® Reading program units for all students in the account. This article describes how educators can see if Content Controls have been applied in their school or district, and lists some student reporting differences that might indicate that Content Controls have been enabled. Applies to: Educators whose students use Core5, and whose school or district has disabled one or more units using the myLexia Content Controls feature.If I have Teacher access to myLexia, how can I tell if a unit has been disabled with Content Controls?Educators who have Teacher access to myLexia will be able to view whether any units have been disabled from the Settings page in myLexia. Disabled units will also affect some student reports. Note Educators who have Teacher acces

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Introducing LETRS Connect: An Ongoing Professional Learning Opportunity for LETRS Graduates!

Introducing LETRS Connect: An Ongoing Professional Learning Opportunity for LETRS Graduates! At Lexia, we believe that professional learning is a continuous journey, and we're thrilled to share an exciting new digital learning experience designed just for LETRS graduates—LETRS Connect! 🌟What is LETRS Connect?LETRS Connect is an exclusive platform where LETRS graduates can continue to deepen their knowledge of the science of reading. The Connect experience provides educators with continuous access to the LETRS platform, a growing library of sessions from leading science of reading experts, Check for Understanding assessments, an enhanced resource library, modeling videos, planning tools, rubrics, and application resources, and access to periodic live, synchronous events with practitioners, subject matter experts, and researchers. Check out our LETRS Connect Onboarding Companion for all of the information you need to get started! Are you excited to take your LETRS learning to the next

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July 2025 Badge Challenge 🍧

July 2025 BadgeThis month, we’re keeping it light, delightful, and delicious while connecting with each other! To complete July’s community challenge, your mission is to:🌴 Join at least one “Passport to Summer” challenge: We’re virtually traveling to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches this month. Participate in at least one weekly challenge to earn your digital passport stamp and join in on the conversations. 🎉 Say Happy Birthday to our July birthdays: Take a moment to help us celebrate the wonderful members of our community who are turning a year older this month. Drop a birthday wish on our July birthday post to spread some cheer! 🍧 Enjoy a popsicle: Whether it’s store-bought, homemade, or the kind that drips down your arm in the summer sun, take a moment to cool off and savor a sweet treat.Once you’ve completed all three, drop a comment below to let us know you’ve finished, and you’ll receive the exclusive July digital badge for your community profile to show off your sum

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Preview: Summer Updates Coming Your Way Across all Lexia Products!

🌟Exciting Summer Updates Coming Your Way in July! 🌟As we gear up for a busy back-to-school season, we're thrilled to share a sneak peek of what's on the horizon for Lexia Core5, PowerUp, Lexia English, LETRS, and Aspire!✨What's New in the Lexia Product Portfolio? 📦From innovative features to enhanced user experiences, our team has been working hard to bring you the best. We can't wait for you to dive into these exciting changes! For a comprehensive look at all the updates and new features, check out our 2025-2026 Always Innovating brochure!Here's a glimpse of just some of the standout updates you can look forward to:Core5: Updates to Comprehension and Vocabulary Lessons that align to science of reading best-practices, as well as the incorporation of instructional strategies that will be familiar to LETRS-trained educators! PowerUp: You asked, we listened! Students’ weekly unit goals will now be displayed directly on their Home Screen for each strand. This will allow students to mo

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