Project X Origins
A rich and vibrant library of fiction and non-fiction for guided, independent and whole-class reading
Show all resources in Project X OriginsProject X Origins is a finely levelled reading collection which can be used flexibly for guided, whole-class and (from Year 2) independent reading. Developed by comprehension experts, it helps every child reach higher standards.
Action-packed, emotive fiction, and inspiring non-fiction on crosscurricular topics motivate all children and broaden reading choices for the whole school.
- Flexible, topic-linked fiction and non-fiction packs - perfect for
guided and whole-class reading for Reception to Year 6 (P1–P7), as
well as independent reading from Year 2 (P3). These packs come
with clear guided reading notes to develop inference, critical thinking,
and vocabulary - Non-fiction packs for independent reading from Year 2–6 (P3–7) – ideal for developing all children’s subject knowledge and improving reading challenge and stamina
Look inside
Series contains:
- 268 fiction and non-fiction books in clusters of 5, with guided reading notes for every book
- 8 Teaching handbooks for Guided reading
- Non-fiction titles for Y2-6 (P3-7) also available in 3 packs for independent reading
- Free teaching support on Oxford Owl
What does Project X Origins deliver?
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Structure chart (PDF)
Get a quick overview of the resources in Project X Origins
Curriculum (PDF)
Find out how Project X Origins matches the National Curriculum
Project X Origins in the classroom
Free online support
Find free support for Project X on Oxford Owl
Implementation Guide (PPT)
A handy presentation on how to get the most out of your guided reading programme
Case study (video)
Hear how Project X Origins has transformed guided reading at Linden Primary in Gloucestershire.
Also available on the Oxford Owl eBook Library
Oxford Owl eBook Library
Selected titles from this series are available on the Oxford Owl eBook Library, a new subscription giving you a total of up to 550 eBooks across the whole school. This eBook library is perfect for use in the classroom or to share books with children to read at home.
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