FYI for Kids
FYI for Kids is a collection of engaging and high-quality magazine articles designed to enhance the Common Core classroom’s reading repertoire. The objective of this project is to demonstrate a type of text that is essential for increasing students’ engagement in and proficiency with complex texts—short engaging articles that communicate critical information. Read the Frankly Freddy article on “FYI for Kids: Building Students’ Capacity for Complex Text” to learn more.
Download the free printable texts and supporting materials for each level:
Comprehension & Tutoring Guides to accompany FYI for Kids
Teach Your Child to Read & Spell, a tutoring guide for TextProject texts including FYI for Kids.
Search FYI for Kids texts by complexity level and content area
Posters Over Time
Why did people make posters? Let’s find out with FYI for Kids: Posters Over Time.
Download: FYI-for-Kids-1-3-posters-over-time
Going With the Flow
When it rains, where does the water go? Let’s find out with FYI for Kids: Going With the Flow.
Download: FYI-for-Kids-1-2-going-with-the-flow
Bird Nests
How do birds keep their eggs and baby birds safe? Let’s find out with FYI for Kids: Bird Nests.
Download: FYI-for-Kids-1-1-bird-nests
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