Reading Plus vs Waggle Math

Reading Plus is an adaptive literacy program intended to develop students’ fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, stamina, and motivation. Its InSight assessment measures silent reading fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and motivation; the maker says it takes about 40 minutes. Assessment data sets a starting level, and instruction adjusts as students progress, including reading level and rate, rereading opportunities, and questions within lessons. Educators can use online instruction, printable worksheets, graphic organizers, video tutorials, and lesson plans for direct teaching and differentiation. Its library contains informational and literary selections. Administrator reports provide school, class, and student views, along with reading progress, benchmark results, and projected growth. Listed use cases include intervention, English learners, special education, enrichment, extended learning, and summer learning. It is accessed online on compatible devices and requires an internet connection. Listed platforms include Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Pricing is available from a local representative, and schools and districts can request a demo.

Waggle Math provides personalized math instruction and practice for students in kindergarten through grade 8, including learners receiving Tier 1, 2, or 3 support. Its adaptive system uses 12 data points to shape assessment, instruction, and practice, while a skill-based AI engine targets practice toward mastery. Students can use more than 60 learning games, and a practice item can offer at least 12 kinds of feedback. Math coverage includes number sense, operations and algebraic thinking, geometry, and other skills. Teachers can access embedded resources for Into Math, Go Math!, and Math in Focus, which connect students to related practice. Active NWEA MAP Growth customers can use assessment scores to place students automatically. Teachers also receive real-time information about mastery and growth. Spanish lessons and English Language Development resources support multilingual learners. Waggle runs on Android, iOS, and the web. The listed Skill Boosts Grades K–8 practice license costs what you agree with the maker; final pricing may depend on account and contract details.