Supplemental Instruction & Practice: English
Virginia Coach, English: SOL Reading Review & Practice
Standards-aligned instruction and practice that build your Grades 3–8 students’ reading mastery and readiness for the Virginia SOL Reading and Integrated Reading and Writing assessments.
Grades 3–8 English (Reading & Writing) Tiers 1 & 2 Print Format
Standards-Aligned Review Built for Virginia Classrooms
Virginia Coach, English is a review and practice product that covers all tested English Standards of Learning for Virginia. In addition to providing lessons organized by genre, it exposes students to the rigor and item types featured on the SOL Reading and Integrated Reading and Writing assessments.
Built for supplemental Tier 1 and Tier 2 use, it gives teachers ready-to-use material for whole-class instruction, small groups, and homework, while helping students progress toward mastery and higher achievement on test day.
What Virginia Coach, English Delivers
- Aligned to the 2024 Standards of Learning for English
- Addresses all SOLs tested on the Reading and Integrated Reading and Writing assessments
- Includes multiple pages of practice per lesson for classroom use and homework
- Covers multiple-choice, open-ended, and technology-enhanced item types
- Provides scaffolding in every lesson
- Chapter reviews contain question types similar to the ones students will encounter on the SOL Reading and Integrated Reading and Writing assessments
Teacher’s Guides & Answer Keys
Every Virginia Coach, English classroom set includes a Teacher’s Guide that gives point-of-use support for each lesson—guidance for introducing skills, scaffolding instruction, and helping every student access grade-level rigor. Built-in answer keys make it easy to review practice, check understanding, and pinpoint where students need reteaching, so teachers can spend less time preparing and more time responding to what students need.
Explore Sample Lessons
Download grade-specific lesson samples for grades 3-8.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Virginia Coach, English is a supplemental review and practice program for Grades 3–8 that covers all tested English Standards of Learning and prepares students for the SOL Reading and Integrated Reading and Writing assessments.
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It is aligned to the 2024 Standards of Learning for English and addresses all SOLs tested on the Reading and Integrated Reading and Writing assessments.
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Grades 3–8, for Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplemental instruction and practice within an MTSS framework.
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Teachers use the genre-organized lessons for whole-class instruction, small groups, and homework, with multiple pages of practice per lesson and scaffolding built into every lesson.
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Yes! Download a free sampler to preview a full lesson or connect with an EPS Learning expert for a closer look.
