Tier III - Intensive Reading Instruction
Santillana’s online resources are designed to offer individualized intervention to help students who continue to experience reading difficulties and need intensive support and to offer ongoing assessments to enable teachers to monitor continued progress.
Elementary and Middle School Programs
Spotlight Online (K–5)

Web-based Individualized Learning System
This web-based system helps educators assess and automatically provide students with differentiated instruction tailored to their individual reading ability and skill level.
- Assess students to determine their appropriate skill level
- Establish differentiated instruction for each student
- Monitor and review student progress by generating reports
- Establish further intervention programs using teacher-assigned instruction
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English Benchmark Assessments (K–8)

Online Assessment System
This assessment system monitors ongoing progress in all language arts domains and is designed to help teachers adjust instruction and determine need for intervention. Online version provides online assessment, scoring, and report generation!
- Shows progress in listening and speaking, reading, and writing
- Addresses all proficiency levels to help individualize instruction
- Generates vital reports that provide a snapshot of each student’s progress and helps determine need for further intervention
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Children’s Literature
High/Low Readers in Spanish (5–12)
Hi-interest/low-level books for secondary school students present age-appropriate themes and content that appeal to even the most reluctant readers.
High-Interest / Low-Level Libraries (5–12)
Nonfiction titles covering a variety of content area topics.
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Leer en español (8–12)
Collection of leveled literature includes action thrillers, mysteries, fantasy tales, and adaptations of literary masterpieces from Latin America and Spain
- Six levels of difficulty (from 400 words or less up to 2,500 words)
- Each book includes a glossary of key vocabulary and activities to help comprehension and develop writing skills
- Content relevant to Hispanic students
- Includes audio CDs
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Fácil de leer Collection

Introduce beginning readers to K–2 curriculum concepts and topics with engaging easy readers, featuring fiction and non-fiction selections with high impact visuals. Available in Spanish only.
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Professional Development Opportunities
• Intensive Instruction with Discrete Interventions
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Parental Support Resources
Developmental Stages Collection

This library of books in Spanish helps parents discover strategies to develop children’s full potential. Each book focuses on specific challenges and developmental traits of different age groups (3–6, 6–8, 8–10, and 10–12).
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Special Needs Parent Resource Library
This collection of best-selling parenting books educates parents of children with learning disabilities and other special needs on a variety of topics and issues affecting their development and school performance.
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