SEL · Literacy · Creative expression

Finding Your Voice

A 36-week social-emotional learning, literacy, and creative expression program for elementary students. Emora helps every child feel seen, read with heart, speak with confidence, and write their own story.

Loved by teachers Built for elementary charter schools
Elementary students writing and coloring at their desks in a bright classroom.

Feel → Grow

the 5-part model

Published anthology

every classroom

Designed with forward-thinking charter schools

Northgate CharterWillow Creek ElementaryHarbor Point AcademyEstrella Public CharterBright Horizons PrepCedar Valley CharterNorthgate CharterWillow Creek ElementaryHarbor Point AcademyEstrella Public CharterBright Horizons PrepCedar Valley Charter
The Emora model

Feel → Read → Speak → Write → Grow

One warm, repeatable rhythm that connects how students feel to how they read, speak, and write — building real skills and real confidence.

01

Feel

Students learn to recognize and name emotions, build self-confidence, and practice self-regulation.

02

Read

Increase reading fluency, expand vocabulary, and strengthen comprehension through diverse stories.

03

Speak

Become confident speakers, practice active listening, and share ideas respectfully.

04

Write

Write original poems, tell personal stories, and develop an authentic voice.

05

Grow

Build empathy, resolve conflicts, and develop leadership skills.

36-week curriculum

A full school year, in six units

Each unit spirals from self-awareness to authorship — six weeks at a time, building toward a published anthology of every student's work.

1 Weeks 1–6

Unit 1: Knowing Me

Identity, strengths, feelings, and growth mindset.

2 Weeks 7–12

Unit 2: Reading With Heart

Vocabulary, character emotions, and empathy through stories.

3 Weeks 13–18

Unit 3: Finding My Voice

Public speaking, storytelling, and confident communication.

4 Weeks 19–24

Unit 4: Poetry Playground

Rhyming, metaphor, haiku, and spoken word.

5 Weeks 25–30

Unit 5: Big Feelings, Big Solutions

Friendship, problem-solving, and leadership.

6 Weeks 31–36

Unit 6: My Story Matters

Personal narratives, anthology, and showcase.

Lesson structure

A predictable rhythm kids can trust

Every session runs 45–60 minutes and follows the same six-part flow. The routine makes classrooms feel safe, so students can take creative risks and teachers can stay present.

45–60 minutes

per session · one predictable arc

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  1. 01Welcome Circle
    5–10 min
  2. 02Emotion Check-In
    5 min
  3. 03Literacy Mini-Lesson
    10–15 min
  4. 04Interactive Reading
    10–15 min
  5. 05Writing or Poetry Activity
    10–15 min
  6. 06Reflection & Closing
    5–10 min

36

weeks

a full school year of structured SEL, literacy & creative growth

5

part model

Feel · Read · Speak · Write · Grow, in every lesson

6

units

spiraling from self-awareness to published personal narratives

1

showcase

families celebrate a published anthology of student work

Young children in handmade paper costumes and props during a creative classroom celebration.A neatly stacked pile of colorful hardcover books — a published anthology of student work.A joyful young child covered in bright finger paint, celebrating creative expression.

Emora Voices

Showcase night

The culminating event

The Emora Voices Showcase

The year ends with a celebration families never forget. Students take the stage to perform spoken word, share their stories, and receive a published anthology of their own original writing — proof of how far their voices have come.

  • Students perform spoken word and read their stories aloud
  • Every child receives a published anthology of their original work
  • Families gather for a live, community-wide celebration
  • A proud finale to a full year of finding their voice
From the classroom

Loved by principals, teachers & families

"Emora gave my teachers a plan they actually love to teach. Our students light up during the Welcome Circle — and their writing has never been this brave."
RAPrincipal Renee AdamsNorthgate Charter (K–5)
"Finally, one program that connects social-emotional learning to real literacy growth. The unit structure makes it easy to see the year at a glance."
MBMarcus BellCurriculum Director, Harbor Point Academy
"The Emora Voices Showcase brought our whole community together. Watching a shy third-grader perform her poem — and hand her family a published book — was unforgettable."
PNMs. Priya Nair3rd Grade Teacher, Estrella Public Charter

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Pricing

One simple price, per classroom

Designed to fit school SEL, literacy, and Title budgets — bring Emora to one classroom or your whole network.

Most popular

Classroom

Everything one class needs for the full year.

$450/ month

$4,000 per classroom for the 36-week program · amortized monthly

Full 36-week program across six units
Ready-to-teach lesson plans (45–60 min)
The Feel → Read → Speak → Write → Grow model
Diverse stories, poetry & writing activities
Emotion check-ins and reflection routines
Published class anthology
Emora Voices Showcase toolkit
Teacher onboarding & pacing guide

School & District

Bring Emora to every classroom across your school or network.

Volumepricing
  • Per-classroom pricing that scales with you
  • Network-wide rollout support
  • Dedicated onboarding & teacher PD
  • Showcase planning for multiple sites
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Join the waitlist

Bring Emora to your classrooms

We're onboarding elementary charter schools now. Join the waitlist and we'll reach out with a demo, a sample anthology, and a rollout plan for your school.

  • No commitment to join
  • Priority onboarding for early schools
  • See a real student anthology

We'll only use your email to talk about Emora. No spam, ever.

FAQ

Questions, answered

Emora is a 36-week social-emotional learning, literacy, and creative expression program built for elementary charter schools. Across a full school year, students move through the Feel → Read → Speak → Write → Grow model, ending with a published anthology and a live showcase.

Emora is designed for elementary students. Lessons scaffold up and down so the same warm structure works from the early grades through 5th, meeting each class at its reading and social-emotional level.

Each session runs 45–60 minutes and follows the same predictable flow: Welcome Circle, Emotion Check-In, Literacy Mini-Lesson, Interactive Reading, a Writing or Poetry Activity, and a Reflection & Closing.

Emora is a structured, ready-to-teach program that complements your core ELA and SEL blocks. The six units span the full year, so it slots neatly into a weekly schedule without extra prep for teachers.

It's the culminating event of the program. Families attend a live celebration where students perform spoken word, share their stories, and receive a published anthology of their original writing.

Book a demo or join the waitlist below. We'll walk you through the curriculum, share a sample anthology, and help you plan a rollout for one classroom or your whole network.