High-Quality Instruction Material Certified
All of our Foundational Skills Programs are recognized as high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) for bilingual learners and grounded in the Science of Reading.
Kindergarten
Foundational Skills Program
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First Grade
Foundational Skills Program
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Second Grade
Foundational Skills Program
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What is HQIM and why does it matter?
High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) are intentionally designed, standards-aligned curriculum resources that go beyond isolated lessons or disconnected materials to support effective teaching and meaningful learning. Grounded in research-based practices, HQIM provide clear instructional guidance for educators, engaging learning experiences for students, and culturally responsive content that reflects and affirms who learners are.
With built-in supports for diverse learners, HQIM create a strong instructional foundation—helping teachers teach with confidence and ensuring students have access to high-quality instruction that leads to stronger outcomes.
Check out what sets our program apart
These tools power our program and drive effective instruction: teacher guides, integrated slide decks, and decodable books
Guías completas para docentes
Step-by-step guidance for whole-group instruction, small-group differentiation, and meaningful assessments—designed to support teachers at every stage of implementation.
Presentaciones digitales de fonética
70+ ready-to-teach slide decks per grade with built-in teacher notes to support phonemic awareness, phonics, blending routines, vocabulary, and comprehension every day.
99% de decodificación
Students practice each phonics skill across 70 intentionally designed decodable books and passages, ensuring they don’t just see a pattern once—but master it through cumulative, successful reading.
Built-In Instructional Supports
Explore the ready-to-use tools included in the program that strengthen instruction and support student success.
Cuadernos de práctica para estudiantes
Reinforce foundational skills with engaging activities that support decoding, writing, and fluency—all aligned to the progression of skills. Perfect for independent work, small groups, or extra practice.
Tarjetas para conciencia fonológica
Instruction begins with word awareness, syllable blending and segmentation, and phonemic awareness—key predictors of reading success in Spanish.
Libros y poemas de vocales
Introduce the vowels through poetry and sound books. Build fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and creativity all at once. Kindergarten only.
Carteles de ABC y de formación de letras
The Hola Alphabet and Letter Formation Posters (22x36) support letter recognition and formation with illustrations tied to the Hola Books decodables. (Student sized set of 25 included)
Tarjetas para la formación de letras
Use them in large group instruction or put them on the wall as educational decoration. This set of 26 (8.5x11) cards support students to correctly and consistently form the letters of the alphabet, both uppercase and lowercase.
Constructor de palabras
Includes one durable magnetic board and 84 color-coded letter tiles for teacher modeling of sound–symbol mapping, blending, segmenting, and word building during whole-group and small-group instruction.
Evaluaciones de habilidades fundamentales y fonética
Resource for diagnostic sounds assessment and decoding and encoding summative assessments for each unit.
Instrucción a la medida
An easy to use reference for clear, accurate responses to turn errors into learning opportunities, and create an environment where students feel safe and motivated to progress.
Juntos con la familia
Strong connections between home and school help children succeed. When families are involved in their child’s learning, kids do better in school, grow in confidence, and stay motivated.
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