ReadTheory is a free, adaptive reading comprehension platform designed for students and teachers (K-12 and ESL). It provides personalized, standards-aligned exercises and printable worksheets to improve students' reading skills, vocabulary, and background knowledge. The tool emphasizes ease of use for educators and ongoing data insights to tailor instruction.
Key Audience
- Students seeking adaptive reading practice
- Teachers, tutors, and districts seeking scalable reading interventions
- ESL and Special Education learners
How ReadTheory Works
- Students engage with adaptive reading exercises that adjust in difficulty based on performance.
- The platform automatically grades responses and provides instant feedback to students.
- Teachers access real-time data and reports to identify mastery, strengths, and gaps.
- Educators can assign recurring activities and track progress across individuals and classes.
ReadTheory is grounded in the science of reading and aims to build background knowledge, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Why Use ReadTheory
- Adaptive technology personalizes practice to each student’s level.
- Standards-aligned exercises span K-12 and ESL curricula.
- Easy setup for schools and districts with robust reporting.
- Thousands of interactive exercises and printable worksheets.
- Automatic grading saves time and provides instant feedback.
- Engaging features to motivate students (competition, badges, prizes).
- Data-informed instruction with real-time mastery tracking.
How It Helps Schools & Districts
- Scales across multiple classrooms and schools.
- Provides district-wide overviews of progress and outcomes.
- Supports data-driven decision making to improve reading outcomes.
Core Features
- Adaptive reading comprehension exercises tailored to each student
- Standards-aligned content for grades K-12 and ESL
- Automatic grading and instant student feedback
- Real-time progress reports at student, class, and school levels
- Thousands of interactive exercises and printable worksheets
- Recurring activities and class-wide assignment management
- Data insights to identify strengths, gaps, and remediation needs
- Tools designed to support schools and districts at scale
Quick Start
- Sign up for a free account
- Create classes and assign activities
- Monitor student progress via the Teacher’s Lounge and Reports
- Leverage AI-driven insights to personalize instruction
Safety and Privacy
- Designed for educational use with district-grade data handling (refer to Privacy Policy for details).