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Going With the Flow
April 12, 2013
When it rains, where does the water go? Let’s find out with FYI for Kids: Going With the Flow.
Bird Nests
April 12, 2013
How do birds keep their eggs and baby birds safe? Let’s find out with FYI for Kids: Bird Nests.
Text Matters—a Magazine for Educators
August 13, 2012
Text Matters provides educators with a series of accessible articles on hot topics in reading instruction, such as the emphasis on text complexity in the Common Core State Standards. Backed by the latest research, Text Matters articles highlight important background knowledge along with practical ideas for improving reading instruction.
Benchmark Texts: Stepping Up Complexity
May 5, 2011
Adoption of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) represents the first time that explicit complexity levels have been set for grade-level texts. The Standards give little guidance for how to support the many students who struggle to read complex texts. TextProject is responding to this need with research-based resources to guide educators in identifying appropriate texts for struggling readers.
Narrative Benchmark books
May 5, 2011
Freddy adds contemporary benchmark books to those already identified by Jeanne Chall and the CCSS.
Additional SummerReads Resources
April 13, 2011
More SummerReads related materials that are available on TextProject.
Editorial Board
January 4, 2011
Martha Adler University of Michigan, DearbornVictoria Appatova University of CincinnatiKathie Bach Apex LearningMarco Bravo Santa Clara UniversityDevon Brenner Mississippi State UniversityJanelle Cherrington ScholasticJanet S. Gaffney University of AucRead More »Editorial Board