Amplify ELA Program Overview

The video provides an overview of Amplify ELA, a program designed for middle school students, focusing on cognitive development and critical thinking. It details the curriculum structure, integration of print and digital resources, and differentiation tools. The program emphasizes standards and assessment, offering tools for feedback and student work evaluation. Teachers can access reporting and data analysis features, and the digital library offers extensive resources.

What is the primary focus of the Amplify ELA program?

• College students' academic growth

• Elementary students' physical development

• Middle school students' cognitive development

• High school students' social development

Which author is mentioned as part of the sixth-grade curriculum in Amplify ELA?

• J.K. Rowling

• Jane Austen

• Roald Dahl

• Mark Twain

What type of resources does Amplify ELA provide for teachers?

• Both print and digital resources

• No resources

• Only print resources

• Only digital resources

How does Amplify ELA support students who struggle with reading?

• By giving them extra homework

• By excluding them from complex texts

• By offering audio samples and vocabulary tools

• By providing simpler texts

What is the purpose of the 'exit ticket' in Amplify ELA lessons?

• To test students' memory

• To measure proficiency in a specific standard

• To provide extra credit

• To entertain students

How does Amplify ELA ensure all students read the same texts?

• By leveling texts according to reading ability

• By providing scaffolds and differentiation tools

• By assigning different texts to different groups

• By simplifying all texts

What is included in the Amplify ELA digital library?

• Only textbooks

• Over 700 full-texts including program texts

• Only novels

• Only multimedia resources

What is the role of the 'spotlight' feature in Amplify ELA?

• To track student attendance

• To provide additional reading material

• To share student work with the class

• To highlight important vocabulary

What kind of feedback does Amplify ELA encourage teachers to provide?

• General feedback

• No feedback

• Skills-specific and timely feedback

• Feedback only at the end of the year

What is the purpose of the 'solos' in Amplify ELA?

• To replace classroom instruction

• To recap daily work and preview upcoming lessons

• To serve as a final exam

• To provide entertainment