Primer

Spec sheet

Purpose

Primer provides a personalized K–12 curriculum that adapts lessons to a student’s interests, answers, and learning needs.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Intended users

Primer describes itself as serving homeschool families and students seeking tutoring or skill reinforcement alongside school.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Integrations

Primer lists alignment with Common Core Math and ELA, NGSS, and C3 standards.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Support

Each student has a named Primer teacher with an email address, and the site says replies usually arrive within a few minutes.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Company

Primer Institute says it was founded by two brothers and a sister, and its footer identifies it as a Roman Court Technologies company.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Accessibility

Lessons include read-aloud, dyslexia-friendly type, adjustable text size, tinted overlays, and sound-out words.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Adaptive learning

Primer says future lessons reinforce missed answers and skip material a student already knows.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

AI tutors

Primer states that its lessons and teachers are AI, while families can email the named teacher for help.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Custom courses

Parents can enter a topic in one sentence and Primer turns it into a sequenced course alongside core subjects.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

iPad support

Primer offers a native iPad app, Apple Pencil support for worksheets, and sync with the web app.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Lesson format

Lessons include a lesson, an off-screen activity, a worksheet, a puzzle, practice, and an exit ticket.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Limits

Primer’s monthly plan includes 1,000 credits, described as about 100 lessons.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Research limitation

Primer says it has not yet run a formal study on Primer.Institute itself.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Worksheets

Each lesson includes a personalized printable worksheet with an answer key, and worksheets can also be completed on iPad.Read 8 Oct 2026 · primer.institute

Plans and prices

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