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Gateway Ratings Summary
ELA 2nd Grade Overview
The UFLI program meets expectations for foundational skills instruction in Grade 2, offering a clear, research-based scope and sequence that systematically builds phonemic awareness, phonics, word recognition, and fluency. Instruction is explicit and supported by consistent routines, embedded assessments, and technology that maintains engagement and instructional consistency. However, the program does not include explicit plans for repeated readings of decodable texts, provides minimal strategies for leveraging students’ home languages, and includes few references to varied backgrounds or experiences. Overall, the materials provide comprehensive foundational skills instruction with strong usability supports, with areas noted around language and cultural resources.