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• For elementary students and those with special needs
• Skills typically taught in grades K–3
• 540 hours of instruction
• 315 discrete learning objectives
• 1,200 pages of supplemental print curriculum
• Requires audio support

PLATO® Focus is an early reading and listening instruction system that teaches students how to connect sounds with their corresponding symbols in clearly defined sequences. The system features both print materials and instructional technology to teach the five elements of reading:

• Phonemic awareness
• Phonics
• Fluency
• Vocabulary development
• Reading comprehension

PLATO Focus takes students through an engaging progression from sounds to letters, letters to words, words to phrases, phrases to sentences, and finally, sentences to paragraphs. It can be easily integrated into any early reading program to supplement instruction and improve student performance.