ReadWorks Update: New Features for a New Year

This summer, our team has been working to ensure teachers and students start the new school year with even more free resources and tools. Support from our generous donors has made these exciting updates possible.

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ReadWorks is a Certified ClassLink Partner
​ClassLink is a leading platform that connects students and teachers to all their digital learning resources in one secure, easy-to-access portal. Our new partnership removes an additional barrier to access, allowing students and teachers to use ReadWorks with existing ClassLink accounts.

Learn more

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New K-2 Decodable Texts Alignments
​This year, two respected leaders in the literacy space, Wilson Fundations and UFLI, deepened their partnerships with ReadWorks by supporting an expanded decodable text project, strengthening early reading success. Last year, teachers made 230,000 assignments with our decodable texts. Research shows that in just 6 weeks, frequent use contributed to stronger decoding skills, improved confidence, and enhanced teaching practices.

See the Scope & Sequence

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New Spanish English Paired Texts
​This summer, ReadWorks published over 40 new Spanish-English Paired Texts (SEPTs), bringing our total to 138. One of our most-requested offerings, over 300,000 assignments were made with SEPTs in the 2024-2025 school year.

Explore texts

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Free Teacher Training For Title I Schools
​Support ReadWorks and teachers this school year by spreading the word about professional development delivered by experts in reading instruction, tailored to school or district goals.

Learn more about free pd

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Dive Deeper into ReadWorks' Latest News & Content

New Blog Post:
Building Strong Readers
Integrating Word Recognition and Comprehension with ReadWorks Nonfiction
Decodable Texts

New Resource:​
The 2025-2026 K-12
Reading Planner
Explore and download ReadWorks’ FREE planner
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New Teacher Story:
Teaching GRIT
Through Reading
Heather’s Story of ReadWorks’ Impact
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Fei-Fei Li, the Godmother of Artificial Intelligence
4th Grade Passage

Mona Tavakoli: Drumming with her Whole Heart
3rd Grade Passage

Pirates
5th Grade
Spanish-English Paired Text

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