{"id":2561,"date":"2024-04-25T10:50:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T14:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualvirginia.org\/?page_id=2561"},"modified":"2025-09-03T16:52:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T20:52:33","slug":"literacy-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/virtualvirginia.org\/about\/literacy-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Virginia Literacy Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1376b720 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualvirginia.org\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> | <span><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualvirginia.org\/about\/\">About Us<\/a><\/span> | <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Virtual Virginia Literacy Plan<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Virtual Virginia Literacy Plan<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual Virginia has selected VDOE-approved, high-quality core instructional materials for implementation in the K\u20135 Core Instructional Program, along with supplemental and intervention resources for Grades 6\u20138, beginning in the 2025\u20132026 school year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is VVA&#8217;s Virginia Literacy Act (VLA) implementation timeline:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>February 2025: Review VVA Literacy Plan vision statement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April\u2013May 2025: Formation of secondary Literacy Plan team; review of secondary supplemental and intervention materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 2025: Review of K\u20135 High-Quality Instructional Materials; selection of secondary supplemental and intervention materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 2025: Finalize VVA Literacy Biennial Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June\u2013August 2025: Teacher and administrator training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 2025\u2014June 2026: Implementation of VVA Literacy Biennial Plan Year 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>December 2025:  Review mid-year data from Year 1; refine Biennial Plan as needed for Year 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June\u2013July 2026: Review data from Year 1; refine Biennial Plan for Year 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 2026\u2014June 2027: Implementation of VVA Literacy Biennial Plan Year 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>December 2026: Review mid-year data from Year 2; refine Biennial Plan as needed for Year 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June\u2013July 2027: Review data from Year 2; finalize Biennial Plan for 2027\u20132029<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>VVA developed a literacy plan that ensures the use of an evidence-based literacy curriculum and provides professional development to support VVA teachers, administrators, and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fc4fd283 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1D6Hwy56-ot_-HLxjCydL3yKHNC228lSB\/view?usp=drive_link\">View the VVA Literacy Plan (PDF) <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.virtualvirginia.org\/images\/new-tab-white.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Vision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual Virginia students will have equitable opportunities to develop productive literacy skills and effectively communicate their ideas and knowledge through a variety of modalities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Priorities and Goals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Implement high-quality instructional materials rooted in science-based reading research and best practices for evidence-based literacy instruction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure equitable access to learning and targeted instructional support as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide students with consistent opportunities to build their vocabulary and knowledge using complex texts on a wide variety of topics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consistently engage students in using evidence to understand complex texts and discuss meaning.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources for Families<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Resources for families are available via the University of Virginia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fc4fd283 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/literacy.virginia.edu\/resources-families\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Resources for Families (via virginia.edu) <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.virtualvirginia.org\/images\/new-tab-white.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtual Virginia Literacy Plan Virtual Virginia has selected VDOE-approved, high-quality core instructional materials for implementation in the K\u20135 Core Instructional Program, along with supplemental and intervention resources for Grades 6\u20138, beginning in the 2025\u20132026 school year. 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