Free Literacy Tools
for Educators
Welcome to our collection of FREE literacy tools.
We understand how challenging it is to find high-quality materials that support your literacy goals as an educator.
That’s why we’ve assembled these carefully selected templates and guides for your use.
We believe all educators deserve access to high quality, evidence-based tools. We are pleased to share these with you.
Why Use Our Tools?
Classroom-tested and educator-approved
Aligned with the science of reading & writing
Regularly updated
Supports students of all ages, grades, & instructional settings
Downloadable Templates
Assessment: How Well Do You Know the Science of Reading?
Take our 5 minute, 20 question assessment to find out where you and your school stand in the implementation of evidence-based literacy practices. Presented as a “forced copy” Google Form so you can collect others’ responses and make data-informed decisions.
Observation & Feedback Tool for Foundational Literacy Instruction
Developed by educators at The Compass School, this observation tool is a valuable resource for assessing foundational literacy instruction in K-2 classrooms and K-12 intervention settings. After a year of testing and revision, the tool is ready for you to use to identify and promote foundational evidence-based literacy practices in your setting. Use it to provide specific, helpful feedback to educators that supports their growth.