Accelerated Reader
Stats began October 2011
Accelerated Reader (AR) is a popular reading program that provides personalized reading practice for each student; assesses performance; and allows teachers, students, and parents to see student progress. Faith uses Accelerated Reader as a core part of reading in elementary grades.
The AR Process
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Student Reads a Book. Students choose books at their appropriate reading levels and read them at their own pace. Parents can use AR BookFinder or talk to your child’s teacher to help select books.
- Student Takes a Quiz. Accelerated Reader Enterprise offers more than 140,000 quizzes to help you motivate and monitor students’ reading and vocabulary growth.
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You Get Information. Teachers get immediate feedback on the reading and vocabulary progress of each student. Parents can view student status and growth at AR Home Connect.
Checking Student Progress
- Visit AR Home Connect
- The username and password are the same as your child currently uses at school to take quizzes. These are included in the specific parent letters that are sent home
- You can sign up for email notifications showing your student's quiz or test results. Click Email Setup after loggin in to AR Home Connect.
