Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener for Grades K-8

Quickly identify students at risk for dyslexia with the Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener, part of the Momentum Literacy assessment solution for Grades K-8.

  • Fully digital dyslexia screener
  • Screen students in less than 10 minutes
  • Easy-to-read reports
  • Screen multiple students concurrently
Our Momentum Dyslexia Screener will help assess dyslexia.

Quickly Pinpoint Students at Risk for Dyslexia

Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener makes it easy to identify which students may benefit from further screening or more targeted instructional support in reading.

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Friendly

A friendly blue avatar, Max, guides students through the short screener, replacing traditional paper-and-pencil assessments.

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Quick

Students can be screened in under 10 minutes — in some grades, the screener can be completed in just 3 minutes!

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Efficient

The fully digital design and automatic scoring means multiple students can be assessed and scored concurrently.

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Clear

Color-coded reports for both teachers and administrators make it easy to identify students at risk for dyslexia.

Fully Digital Dyslexia Screener for Grades K-8

  • Teacher Experience
  • Admin Experience
  • Skills Assessed

Teacher Experience & Reports

  • Easy to Administer
    The Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener is easy for teachers to administer. A friendly blue avatar, Max, guides students through the short screener, offering prompts to help students follow directions and assisting them throughout. Thanks to Max, teachers can assess multiple students concurrently!
  • Automatic Scoring
    The Dyslexia Screener automatically scores students’ performance and quickly pinpoints students that may be at risk of dyslexia.
  • Transparency & Accuracy
    Dyslexia Screener records and stores students’ audio responses. Teachers can access these recordings at any time to review an individual student’s responses — and revise scoring if needed to ensure the most accurate score.
  • Easy-to-Read Reports
    The reporting for the Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener makes it easy to identify which students may benefit from further screening or more targeted instructional support in reading.
  • Convenient, All-in-One Access
    The Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener is on the same award-winning Savvas Realize® platform as your other Momentum assessments (such as Momentum Literacy K-8 and Momentum Math K-8) and your Savvas core curricula (such as myView Literacy® and myPerspectives® ELA) to provide streamlined, all-in-one access.
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Administrator Experience & Reports

  • Administrator Dashboards
    With the Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener, administrator dashboards make it easy to see results at the classroom, school, district, or grade level — with the ability to drill into individual student-level results as needed.
  • View Results by Grade
    How many students have been screened in each grade, and how many are at risk of dyslexia? The Status by Screener report makes it easy for administrators to see Dyslexia Screener results by grade level.
  • View Results by School
    The Dyslexia Screener provides a heatmap of students at risk by school and by grade, so administrators can quickly identify which schools have the largest number of students at risk of dyslexia.
  • Convenient, All-in-One Access
    The Momentum Literacy Dyslexia Screener is on the same award-winning Savvas Realize® platform as your other Momentum assessments (such as Momentum Literacy K-8 and Momentum Math K-8) and your Savvas core curricula (such as myView Literacy® and myPerspectives® ELA) to provide streamlined, all-in-one access.
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Skills Assessed in Each Grade

  • Letter Names & Sounds
    Students’ ability to identify letter names and sounds are assessed in kindergarten and first grade.
  • Blending
    Students’ ability to blend onsets, rimes, and phonemes are assessed in kindergarten and first grade.
  • Word Reading
    Students’ ability to read words is first assessed at the end of kindergarten, then again in first and second grade. In third and fourth grade, word reading includes multisyllabic and irregular words. In sixth through eighth grade, word reading includes both word and phrase accuracy.
  • Rapid Automatized Naming (RAN)
    In kindergarten, Rapid Automatized Naming (RAN) includes objects and colors. In first through third grade, it includes letters and digitals. RAN may be assessed in grades 4 and up depending on your district settings.
  • Nonsense Word Fluency (NWF)
    Nonsense Word Fluency (NWF) is first assessed at the end of kindergarten. It is assessed in first grade, and again at the beginning of second grade. NWF may be assessed in grade 3 depending on your district settings.
  • Oral Reading Fluency (ORF)
    Oral Reading Fluency (ORF) is assessed in first through eighth grade.
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Explore the Savvas Momentum Assessment Suite

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Momentum Math Assessments

Momentum Math offers diagnostic and growth-monitoring data three times a year for Grades K-8, Algebra 1, and Integrated Math 1. The Algebra Prerequisite Skills assessment also helps identify students who are ready to succeed in Algebra 1. Integrates with your enVision+® Mathematics and Experience Math core math curricula!

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Momentum Literacy Assessments

Momentum Literacy provides adaptive, norm-referenced diagnostic assessments as well as a Dyslexia Screener for grades K-8. Momentum Literacy integrates with your core myView Literacy® (Grades K-5) and myPerspectives® ELA (Grades 6-8) curricula to help monitor students’ proficiency, track growth, and even forecast future performance.