PreK & 1st Grade Emergent

Literacy Outcomes

“It really instilled a sense of confidence in all the children. I definitely saw a lot of it with the children who have learning gaps. That was one thing I loved about the oral language progression—seeing all of the children access language and vocabulary.”

—Heather Greist, Kindergarten Teacher, Alachua County Public Schools, Gainesville, FL

Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Oral Language Improvements

English Language Learner (ELL) Oral Language Improvements

Vocabulary Expansion

“I’ve taken the concept of identifying key words and question words that we use in AskMeno lessons and I started to use it in other lessons, like math vocabulary.”

—Marissa Pace, First-Grade Teacher, The Rock School

Engagement & Inquiry Skill Transfer

Afterwards this father came up to me and was like, ‘Oh my goodness. Those kids. They just—the whole class—they have so many questions! They love learning!’ And I said, ‘That's what we're hoping for. We want them to love learning and to ask questions.’“

—Heather Greist, Kindergarten Teacher, Alachua County Public Schools, Gainesville, FL

Diwali Lesson Story

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lesson Story

Early Learner Communication & Spoken Language Gains

“People come in or they talk to [my students] and they’re like, ‘Wow!’ and they are very shocked at how communicative they are.”

—Jennifer Aderhalt, Pre-K teacher, Marion County Public Schools, FL