K-12 Schools

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Educational, curriculum and promotional resources to support students and teachers.

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Learn about Sora, the student reading app

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Curated lists for recommended reading

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Promoting Sora

Increase Student Reading & Engagement

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Educator Training

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CLASSROOM TOOLS

Tips and tricks for Sora success!

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SERVICE ENHANCEMENTS

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New & Popular Resources

Sora Holiday Reading Challenge

READING ACTIVITIES

READING ACTIVITIES

Sora Coloring Sheet Kit

APP ACTIVITIES

Sora Scavenger Hunt

READING ACTIVITIES

READING ACTIVITIES

Sora Reading Challenge

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TIPS FOR EDUCATORS

TIPS FOR EDUCATORS

Grant Writing Resources

FREE EBOOKS & AUDIOBOOKS

FREE EBOOKS & AUDIOBOOKS

Sora Starter Collection

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CLASSROOM FEATURES

CLASSROOM FEATURES

Annotations and Vocabulary

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Sora Magazine Half Sheet Flyer

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Sora – Getting Started Guide

POSTER

Achievements Leaderboard Poster

Magazine Poster

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LIVE WEBINAR

Upcoming Live Webinars

TRAINING & RESOURCES

TRAINING & RESOURCES

On-Demand Webinars

TRAINING & RESOURCES

TRAINING & RESOURCES

Intro to Sora video (5 m)

HOW-TO VIDEO

Sora & Marketplace

Sora & Marketplace How-To Videos

TRAINING & RESOURCES

TRAINING & RESOURCES

Curricular reads with Sora self-paced module

SELF-PACED MODULE

SELF-PACED MODULE

Sora for Every Reader

TRAINING & RESOURCES

TRAINING & RESOURCES

Sora Activity self-paced module

SELF-PACED MODULE

SELF-PACED MODULE

Getting Started with Sora – for Educators

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QUICK TIP

“Find your place” in Sora

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Learn about Sora’s accessibility features

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Check Your Content Credit in OverDrive Marketplace

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Finding copies of titles in Sora

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Popular Reading

Celebrating Diversity

S.T.E.A.M.

Languages & Learning

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Listen While You… Audiobook Kit

Sora Get Off the Ground Marketing Kit

PROMOTIONAL KITS

PROMOTIONAL KITS

Engage New Readers

PROMOTIONAL KITS

PROMOTIONAL KITS

Did You Know? Kit

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Always Open

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

Veteran’s Day

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

Thanksgiving

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

National Native American Heritage Month

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS

Magazines in Sora – Minecraft

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K-12 School Blog Posts

Supersonic Phonics & Decodables: Simplify teaching phonics with 200+ always available ebooks

Supersonic Phonics & Decodables: Simplify teaching phonics with 200+ always available ebooks

The science of reading is very much a hot topic this school year, as schools across the U.S. adopt more evidence-based strategies to spark a turnaround in reading proficiency among students. Teaching phonics is a key cornerstone of this approach, with research showing that 60% of children benefit from systemic phonics instruction, especially in grades K-2.

A beginner's guide to content credit: How to maximize sales & build your best collection

A beginner's guide to content credit: How to maximize sales & build your best collection

For many of our school partners, the start of the calendar year is also the halfway point of the school year. With winter break in the rearview mirror, you may be looking ahead now to spring, or – if you’re really feeling the winter blues – sunny summer days.

Digital reading resources to help you support your students with dyslexia

Digital reading resources to help you support your students with dyslexia

For many students, it might take a little trial and error before they identify the mode of learning or reading format that works best for them (and when). And for your students with dyslexia (which impacts around 15% of the U.S. population), that journey toward reading fluency can be even more challenging, especially if they don’t have the right tools and support at their disposal.