Digital Skill Builders for PowerUp
Overview
To support literacy development wherever the learning happens, Lexia Skill Builders
are available in a digital format that can be completed on a student device.
This article describes Lexia Skill Builders for Lexia® PowerUp Literacy®.
Applies to: Educators and administrators whose students use Lexia® PowerUp Literacy®
What are digital Lexia Skill Builders?
To support literacy development wherever the learning happens, Lexia Skill Builders are available in a digital format that can be completed on a student device.
Where do I find digital Lexia Skill Builders for PowerUp?
In myLexia, select Resources.
Select the PowerUp Resources Hub.
In the PowerUp Resources Hub, select Support for Instruction.
Choose from one of the Select a Lexia Skill Builder drop-down menus.
For Word Study and Grammar, you can choose the Skill Builder or Answer Key for each level.
For Comprehension, you can choose the Skill Builder or Answer Key for each section of each level, or All Skill Builders for a level. Note: Comprehension Skill Builders begin at Level 5.
You will be prompted to make your own copy in the Google Drive
online storage service. Select Make a Copy—the copy will open, and be saved in your Google Drive.
How do I use digital Skill Builders?
You can use digital Skill Builders to create assignments through Google Classroom or a Learning Management System (LMS). Assign Skill Builders to individual students to provide an opportunity to reinforce and extend newly-acquired skills, or assign Skill Builders to student partners to support peer collaboration.
How do I mark Skill Builders as delivered?
Because you won’t be accessing digital Skill Builders directly through the myLexia dashboard, you’ll need to manually mark Skill Builders as delivered in your Class Overview.
Where can I learn more about using digital Skill Builders?
For more detailed information on how to use digital skill builders with your students, including tips for assigning digital skill builders, see Digital Lexia Skill Builders: Overview and Usage Tips.