My Take
It's a bit expensive though, about $219 for reading a-z and raz-kids alone without writing a-z however, I found this deal on eBay to be very helpful http://www.ebay.com/itm/164028118398
How I Use It
I was looking for some great tool for my homeschooling kids last year and came to know about raz-kids. It's a great web application for developing good reading habits. I found my kids were using it by themselves without any assistance and it keep continue moving them up for reading next book.
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Suzanne T.
October 19, 2020
Decent for a quick assessment
In general, RAZ-kids works for me in terms of getting a quick assessment from students. I appreciate that I can get a running record from every student with 5-10 minutes of effort (on their end). It's also nice that I can assign individual students/groups books/stories at their levels. That being said, my students don't love the books that are on this site.
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edd a.
January 1, 2020
The stars in this app are useless, please fix the bug.
This is a very good app, only that EVERY time you get stars and purchase something, your other things disappear. The books and writing and science are very good and educational, but the stars are completely WORTHLESS.
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Ana C.
April 29, 2019
Reading in Spanish with Raz-Kids!
I wish there is a way to set up different reading levels for the different languages. The problem I have is that my student's accounts are set up for their reading level in English so they have to change it every time we are using it in Spanish.
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