Welcome, teachers of Amplify CKLA!
Amplify CKLA and ReadWorks have partnered to provide high-quality texts aligned to the Amplify CKLA 3rd Edition Knowledge Sequence. These texts include vocabulary supports and formative assessment opportunities. You can also track students’ progress through ReadWorks’ reporting features.
Each article has been carefully selected to align with specific domains or units in your Amplify CKLA curriculum. We recommend using each article during its corresponding domain or unit, as they are specifically curated to support and extend students' learning within each knowledge domain.
For your convenience, the aligned articles are organized by domain or unit below. These articles can be used flexibly—for independent reading, small group work, or whole class instruction—and you can easily assign them to students through the ReadWorks platform. The ReadWorks library offers thousands of knowledge-rich articles for students seeking additional reading challenges across various content areas.
Each article has been carefully selected to align with specific domains or units in your Amplify CKLA curriculum. We recommend using each article during its corresponding domain or unit, as they are specifically curated to support and extend students' learning within each knowledge domain.
For your convenience, the aligned articles are organized by domain or unit below. These articles can be used flexibly—for independent reading, small group work, or whole class instruction—and you can easily assign them to students through the ReadWorks platform. The ReadWorks library offers thousands of knowledge-rich articles for students seeking additional reading challenges across various content areas.
Kindergarten
DOMAIN 1: Star Light, Star Bright: Nursery Rhymes and Fables
DOMAIN 2: See, Hear, Smell, Taste, Touch: The Five Senses
DOMAIN 3: Underdogs and Heroes: Stories
DOMAIN 4: See How They Grow: Plants
DOMAIN 5: Moo, Cluck, Oink: Farms
DOMAIN 6: Deep Roots: Introduction to Native American Cultures
DOMAIN 7: ALL Around the World: Geography
DOMAIN 8: Royal Tales: Monarchs
DOMAIN 8: NAtional Icons: PRESIDENTS AND AMERICAN SYMBOLS
DOMAIN 9: Our Planet: Taking Care of the Earth
domain 9: Rain and Rainbows: Seasons and Weather
Domain 10: Shaped by Nature: Art and the World Around Us
1st Grade
DOMAIN 1: the moral of the story: fables and tales
DOMAIN 2: from nose to toes: how your body works
DOMAIN 3: common threads: Different lands, similar stories
DOMAIN 4: Reach for the Stars: Astronomy
DOMAIN 5: Charting the World: Geography
DOMAIN 6: A WORLD OF HOMES: ANIMALS AND HABITATS
DOMAIN 7: A New Nation: American Independence
DOMAIN 8: Once Upon a Time: Fairy Tales
DOMAIN 8: Our Planet: The History of the Earth
DOMAIN 9: From Babylon to the Nile: Early World Civilizations
DOMAIN 9: Early Americas: Maya, Aztec, and Inca
DOmain 10: Adventure Stories: Tales from the Edge
2nd Grade
DOMAIN 1: Fortunes and Feats: Fairy Tales and Tall Tales
DOMAIN 2: The Birthplace of Democracy: ancient Greece
DOMAIN 3: Legends and Heroes: Greek Myths
DOMAIN 4: Our Planet: Cycles in Nature
DOMAIN 5: Butterflies, Bees, and Beetles: Insects
DOMAIN 6: A House Divided: The American Civil War
DOMAIN 7: Sounds and Stanzas: Poetry
DOMAIN 8: Making a Difference: Creating Change
DOMAIN 8: Journeys to America: Immigration
domain 9: Building Blocks: All About Nutrition
domain 9: Early Asian Civilizations: India and China
DOMAIN 10: Taking Flight: The Age of Aviation
3rd Grade
DOMAIN 1: Timeless Tales: Classic Stories
DOMAIN 2: Fur, Fins, and Feathers: animal Classification
DOMAIN 3: Rhythm and Rhyme: Poetry
DOMAIN 4: Rise and Fall: ancient Rome
DOMAIN 5: Our Solar System and Beyond: Astronomy
DOMAIN 6: Regions and Cultures: Native Americans
DOMAIN 7: Novel Study: Charlotte’s Web
DOMAIN 7: Novel Study: Stella Diaz Has Something to Say
DOMAIN 8: Systems and Senses: The Human Body
domain 8: From Glow to Echo: Light and Sound
DOMAIN 9: From Blues to Bebop: all That Jazz
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4th Grade
DOMAIN 1: My Story, My Voice: Personal Narratives
DOMAIN 2: Knights and Castles: Europe’s Middle Ages
DOMAIN 3: Meaning and Metaphor: Poetry
DOMAIN 4: Eureka! Student Inventor
DOMAIN 5: Our Planet: Geology
DOMAIN 6: Road to Independence: the American Revolution
DOMAIN 7: Novel Study: From The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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DOMAIN 7: Novel Study: The Season of Styx MalonE
DOmain 8: Adventure on the High Seas: Treasure Island
DOmain 8: Crafting Stories: A World of Tales
domain 9: Inspiration and Ingenuity: American Innovation
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5th Grade
DOMAIN 1: In My Own Words: Personal Narratives
DOMAIN 2: Early Americas: Maya, Aztec, and Inca
DOMAIN 3: Visions in Verse: Poetry
DOMAIN 4: A Knight’s Tale: Don Quixote
DOMAIN 5: The Deep Blue World: Oceans
domain 6: Cultures and Histories: Native Americans
Domain 7: Novel Study: The Phantom Tollbooth
DOMAIN 7: Novel Study: The Science of Breakable Things
domain 8: Arts and Culture: The Renaissance
domain 8: Through the Forest: A Midsummer Night's Dream
domain 9: Building Up the World: Global Architecture
