ReadWorks
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The non-profit ReadWorks provides research-based, reading comprehension units, lessons, and authentic, leveled non-fiction and literary passages directly to educators online, for free, to be shared broadly. The ReadWorks curriculum is aligned to the Common Core State Standards and the standards of all 50 states. Most importantly, ReadWorks is faithful to the most effective research-proven instructional practices in the science of reading. Register for your free, unlimited access account at ReadWorks.org.
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1st Grade Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"What is the Solar System?"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 320
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages and lessons register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
1st
Astronomy, Reading, Reading Strategies
Kindergarten Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"How Do Seeds Grow?"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 410
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages and lessons register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
Kindergarten
Informational Text, Science
3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"Li Bing and The Flooding"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 470
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
3rd
Asian Studies, Engineering, Reading
Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"The Simple Physics of Soccer"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Physical Science
Lexile: 870
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
4th
Informational Text, Physical Science, Reading
Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"Puppies and Their Parents"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 790
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
3rd
Biology, Reading, Reading Strategies
Free Second Grade Summer Reading Packet with Question Sets
This is a great packet to provide to your students and their parents at the end-of-the-school-year! Avoid the summer slide and print these 10 articles for your students entering second grade. Topics include: summer, gardens, cities. You can find the answer key and choose our 20 article packet on this page as well: https://about.readworks.org/summer-reading.html
2nd
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Free Third Grade Summer Reading Packet with Question Sets
Download and print 10 articles and question sets for your students and their parents to read over the summer. Topics include: plants, playgrounds, birds. 20 article packets and answer sheets are available at: https://about.readworks.org/summer-reading.html
3rd
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"Magic"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 630
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages and lessons register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
3rd
Informational Text, Physical Science, Reading
Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"Talking Whales."
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 1120
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
5th
Informational Text, Reading, Science
Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"Pythons Invade the Florida Everglades"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set. Meets Common Core and state standards.
Life Science
Lexile: 940
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
4th
Informational Text, Reading, Science
Non-Fiction Reading Passage and Question Set
"Who Was Jackie Robinson?"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 460
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
Kindergarten
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Non-Fiction Reading Passage and Question Set
"Martin Luther King Jr."
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 470
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
1st
Informational Text, Reading Strategies
Non-Fiction Reading Passage and Question Set
"Excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from the Birmingham City Jail"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set. Perfect for Black History Month!
Lexile: 980
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
6th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Primary Source and Reading Comprehension Question Set
"Rosa Parks: 100th Birthday"
A research-based reading question set based on the primary source of a Presidential Proclamation by President Obama. Great for Black History Month.
Lexile: 1410
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages and lessons register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
8th
Reading, U.S. History
Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"Mommy Bird Feeds Her Chicks"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set. Meets Common Core and state standards.
Life Science
Lexile: 640
For unlimited access to 1,800+ research-based passages register for your free account on ReadWorks.org.
2nd
Informational Text, Reading, Science
Free Fourth Grade Summer Reading Packet with Question Sets
Download and print 10 articles and question sets for students entering the 4th grade. Topics include: dinosaurs, fireflies, and Brazil. A 20 article packet and answer sheets are available at: https://about.readworks.org/summer-reading.html
4th
English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Reading
Poster - ReadWorks and The Science of Reading
Many teachers, schools, districts, and communities are currently working to ensure that the reading resources they use are based on the scientific study of reading, and we want to make it easy for you to know how ReadWorks can support you in this incredibly important work. ReadWorks is the leader in building background knowledge and vocabulary for improving reading comprehension, and we want to continue to be your go-to high-impact resource with a low lift! Easily download our official statement
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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
Science of Reading Evaluation Guide
At ReadWorks, we are excited to unveil a new guide designed to assist educators in evaluating how our resources supplement English Language Arts (ELA) curricula, particularly focusing on background knowledge. We credit the Knowledge Matters Campaign for laying the groundwork with their invaluable 8 key components of knowledge-building for K-8 curriculum evaluation, which inspired us to craft this comprehensive list. The educational landscape is undergoing significant transformations, with stat
K - 8th
English Language Arts
Free First Grade Summer Reading and Question Set
Download and print 10 articles and question sets for first grade readers. Topics include: hurricanes, sun, tennis. Answer sheets are available at: https://about.readworks.org/summer-reading.html
1st
Other (ELA), Reading
NGSS
1-ESS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Add Writing and Speaking to ReadWorks Book Studies
Combining Book Studies with the research-based (and loved-by-students!) Article-A-Day routine brings more reading, writing, and speaking into your daily ELA instruction. ReadWorks Book Studies can be digitally assigned, printed, or projected.
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
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About the store
Experience
The non-profit ReadWorks provides research-based, reading comprehension units, lessons, and authentic, leveled non-fiction and literary passages directly to educators online, for free, to be shared broadly. The ReadWorks curriculum is aligned to the Common Core State Standards and the standards of all 50 states. Most importantly, ReadWorks is faithful to the most effective research-proven instructional practices in the science of reading. Register for your free, unlimited access account at ReadWorks.org.
Teaching style
ReadWorks is proven to improve reading comprehension. ReadWorks is one of only 26 of the 100 most-used edtech tools in classrooms that have the evidence to meet the pinnacle of standards, those set by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) ​Tier 3 requirements, according to LearnPlatform by Instructure.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Library of Congress Literacy Award, The EdTEch Awards Cool Tool Finalist 2023, Four-Star Charity Navigator Award, EdSurge Product Index Award, Student Privacy Pledge Award, Digital Promise Product Certification
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