Welcome to Florida’s Voyager Passport® adoption review portal. Thank you for considering Voyager Passport for your K–3 reading intervention. This review portal will guide you through the Voyager Passport experience for students and teachers in three steps:
Step 1: Learn About Voyager Passport
Voyager Passport is an ESSA-Strong, K–3* reading intervention designed to help Florida’s struggling students become successful readers. Whether you have been sent a set of materials to review or you are reviewing all materials digitally, we would like you to start by learning more about the design and purpose of Voyager Passport. *Grades 4 & 5 are also available
In this section, we will walk you through:
Need: “Some students need support beyond core instruction to learn how to read. I need a reading intervention that is scientifically proven to help struggling readers close instructional gaps and accelerate to grade-level proficiency.”
Solution: Voyager Passport was built around the pedagogies and principles of the science of reading research.
As an ESSA-Strong, elementary reading intervention, Voyager Passport includes all the essential instructional components and methods that are scientifically proven to help struggling students overcome developmental difficulties and become grade-level, reading masters.
Voyager Passport focuses on the six essential early literacy skills that students need.
Voyager Passport uses a Structured Literacy approach to maximize effectiveness.
Voyager Passport’s scaffolded instruction builds in complexity over time.
Voyager Passport is proven to work with ESSA-Strong efficacy reports and research.
Need: “In my classroom, there is no time to waste. I need a reading intervention that already includes everything for me to focus on what’s important—helping my struggling readers.”
Solution: Voyager Passport teacher resource kits include everything educators need to easily teach with fidelity.
The explicit instructions, the hands-on manipulatives, the lesson plans, the embedded supports, and more—everything is designed for ease of use and to ensure intervention time is spent instructing students.
Explicit teacher-led instructions provide the consistent dialogue and pacing for each lesson.
Differentiation and corrective feedback are embedded in the lesson for immediate use.
Recommendations for ways to enhance and adapt instruction for ELLs.
Data and reporting available to help drive instruction and monitor progress.
Need: “It’s hard to keep my struggling students engaged during small group. I need an intervention that keeps them excited and motivated to learn.”
Solution: Voyager Passport’s student reading packs include materials designed to keep students actively engaged in instruction.
The interesting Adventure topics, the vibrant visuals, the instructionally appropriate tasks, the multisensory activities, and more—everything is designed to fit the unique needs and interests of struggling elementary readers.
High-quality reading passages with exciting science and social studies topics.
Multisensory instruction keeps students active and engaged in learning.
Explicit instructions guide students through the reading process and discussion.
Consistent instructional routine helps students focus on learning and more time on task.
Need: “Unforeseen instructional obstacles happen every day in small group. I need a reading intervention with differentiation strategies and resources that are ready to use when my students need them.”
Solution: Differentiation is critical to your students’ achievement, and it is the backbone of Voyager Passport instruction.
Whether it’s embedded in the daily lesson or provided at regular intervals in the instructional routine, teachers have the explicit instructions and a variety of resources to differentiate on demand—right when it is needed the most.
Specific differentiated lessons are automatically assigned to students based on data.
Multiple extended learning opportunities and enrichments are provided for each lesson.
Free, online enrichment tool lets students practice reading wherever they have Internet access.
Parents and caregivers can learn how to support their student outside of school.
Step 2: Review Voyager Passport for Adoption
Now that you have learned the basics of Voyager Passport, you are ready to take a deeper dive into Voyager Passport Levels A, B, C, and D (Grades K–3). For each level, you can preview a guided sampler (for a quick look at the teacher/student materials), access the full Teacher Editions (which include an interactive B.E.S.T. Standards Table of Contents in the beginning), the Student Workbooks, and the practice Fluency Books (combined into one file, but up to six Fluency Books are included in the Student Reading Pack). Please note there are a variety of teacher and student hands-on manipulatives referenced in the guides/workbooks which are included with the actual materials/kits.
Step 3: Access the Teacher and Student Platforms
Online Teacher and Student Access
We have guided you through the science of reading and Voyager Passport. Now, it’s time to explore the online tools and resources.
Download and print the online navigation guide to help you explore the teacher and student platforms. The username and password needed are included in this guide.