Orchard Now is an easy, out-of-the-box solution for classroom teachers.
Orchard offers over 5,000 essential skills and concepts most commonly found in the Common Core and state standards, and assessed on high-stakes tests.
Combining formative and benchmark assessments aligned with state standards, motivating instruction, and quantitative data reporting, Orchard Software is the preferred choice for thousands of schools across the country looking to facilitate continuous academic improvement.
Orchard Now is an online tool designed to prepare students for state tests in grades 1-9. Math and language arts questions are based on state testing standards so students get realistic practice for real testing success. Also includes general science assessments for grades 4, 8, and Biology Exit.
Use all year long for skill refreshment and to identify skills that need further remediation, or at test time to focus on raising test scores.
Import your students, assign a test, and let Orchard Now do the rest!
The pretests identify areas of strength and weakness; students practice the assigned concepts, and posttests show the level of improvement. Orchard Now’s reporting feature provides real time student data to pinpoint areas needing additional work.
Students are rewarded with motivating, fun games and receive immediate feedback and test results that help them stay focused.