ReadWorks is excited to welcome New York City-based pianist, composer, and trailblazing music sensation Chloe Flower as our first-ever ambassador. Together, we’re celebrating the power of reading, music, and learning through engaging, knowledge-rich content.
To kick off the partnership, Chloe has selected her Top 10 music-themed ReadWorks articles, featuring topics like music history, instruments, and influential artists. These high-quality resources help students build background knowledge, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
Whether you’re teaching aspiring readers, future musicians, or both, these articles are easy to use alongside any curriculum and are available free of charge.
To kick off the partnership, Chloe has selected her Top 10 music-themed ReadWorks articles, featuring topics like music history, instruments, and influential artists. These high-quality resources help students build background knowledge, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
Whether you’re teaching aspiring readers, future musicians, or both, these articles are easy to use alongside any curriculum and are available free of charge.
Discover Chloe Flower's Top 10 Music-Themed ReadWorks Articles
Elevating Reading Comprehension in Every Period: Free Text Resources for Literacy Blocks and Music Classes. Chloe has personally selected 10 of her favorite ReadWorks articles that explore the magic, history, and science of music. Teachers can print or digitally assign for ELA blocks, cross-curricular lessons, or the music room!
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3rd Grade, fiction
Learning the Fan Dance 
Follow Ava and her friends as they learn a new dance to perform at the fair. |
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3rd Grade, nonfiction
Machito and the Birth of Afro Cuban Jazz 
Learn how culture influences music style. |
3rd Grade, nonfiction
Mona Tavakoli - Drumming with her Whole Heart 
Mona played the cajón - a wooden box drum from Peru. |
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7th Grade, fiction
Getting in Tune 
Follow Jordan as he learns about the jazz violinist Regina Carter. |
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8th Grade, nonfiction
Billie Eilish Does It Her Way 
Learn more about this young grammy-award winning artist. |
"I love that ReadWorks is completely free for teachers. I know how tight budgets in schools can be. Providing high-quality, culturally relevant reading material certainly helps to bridge the massive equity gap among school resources."
- Chloe Flower
- Chloe Flower
