Lift (American) is a comprehensive English language and literacy program that prepares multilingual teenagers with the academic language skills they need to succeed across all subject areas. Through a rich blend of global literature, high‑interest nonfiction, and compelling stories told through photography and video, Lift offers a structured, scaffolded approach that builds confidence and proficiency step by step.
Key Features
- Cross‑curricular learning through literature and nonfiction Guided explorations of diverse texts—supported by powerful visual storytelling—help students make meaningful connections across disciplines.
- Structured academic skill‑building Scaffolded instruction in textual analysis, close reading, and research equips learners with the tools required for academic success in English.
- Development of academic speaking and writing Students practice essential communication skills that prepare them to participate confidently and contribute thoughtfully in the classroom.
- Service‑learning inspired by National Geographic Explorers Real‑world projects motivate learners to take action, make a difference in their school communities, and engage with global issues.
- Integrated digital learning tools Every stage of teaching and learning is supported through the Spark platform, offering flexible, interactive digital resources.
Coming in 2026
Levels 4, 5, and 6 will introduce Test Prep Workshops designed to teach and reinforce effective test‑taking strategies for success on high‑stakes exams.
<< If SAMPLE FILES are not downloadable, inform us. >>