Departments
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Lead4ward Field Guides
ELA, Writing, Math, Social Studies and Science included
TEKSING Toward STAAR
Hedgehog Learning
Research Based Practices
Literacy Framework(opens external link in new window)
Philosophy of Literacy Instruction(opens external link in new window)
Description of the Elements of Balanced Literacy(opens external link in new window)
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Guided Reading Tools and Resources
It’s much more than just reading words on a page. Literacy involves reading, understanding, and communicating effectively—all skills that are needed not only for tests, but for life.
The Lexile® Framework is a way for schools to know the difficulty of the materials your child can read and understand. All 50 states, including Texas, use Lexile® measures to improve student achievement in reading comprehension.
Literacy & Lexile Measures, and to find resources and tools to help your child at home.