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Originally known as "QuickReads: Word Pictures" and designed to supplement QuickReads print edition, the main goal of TextProject: Word Pictures is to help English Language Learners connect key words to concepts they may already know. For example, a student may already know the process in which plants grow from seeds but they may not have been introduced to these content vocabulary words: seeds, grow, and plants.

Here are the TextProject: Word Pictures titles, organized by their correspondence to QuickReads levels and topics:

  QuickReads, Level A QuickReads, Level B
Life Science From Seeds to Plants How Animals Talk
  Insects
  Trees
  QuickReads, Level C QuickReads, Level D
Life Science Dinosaurs Animal Communities
Animal Giants Birds and Their Habitats
Plants The Human Body
Civics American Heroes Immigration to America
Celebrations The Constitution of the United States
Our National Government American Pathfinders
Earth Science Hurricanes Volcanoes
Earthquakes Taking Care of Our Earth
The Solar System Day and Night
Geography and Economics Oceans Geography and How We Live
Rain Forests Natural Resources and the Economy
Economics Our North American Neighbors
Physical Science Inventions Electricity
Simple Machines Wind and Solar Energy
Sound Cameras and Photography
History Ancient Egypt History of Sports
The Ways We Communicate Ancient Rome
Native Americas European Explorers of North America

12 May 2011 Ancient Egypt

Download: Level C - Ancient Egypt (10 MB)

26 October 2011 Day and Night

Download: Level D - Day and Night (5.2 MB)

7 April 2011 Sounds

Download: Level C - Sounds (1.3 MB)

24 March 2011 Simple Machines

Download: Level C - Simple Machines (6.9 MB)

10 March 2011 Inventions

Download: Level C - Inventions (5.3 MB)

3 March 2011 Economics

Download: Level C - Economics (6.1 MB)

9 February 2011 Rain Forests

Download: Level C - Rain Forests (7.1 MB)

21 January 2011 The Solar System

Download: Level C - The Solar System (23 MB)

21 January 2011 Oceans

Download: Level C - Oceans (5.6 MB)

13 January 2011 Earthquakes

Download: Level C - Earthquakes (8.5 MB)

20 September 2010 From Seeds to Plants

Download: QRWP_A_1_From-seeds-to-plants.pptx.pdf (2.2 MB)

21 October 2010 How Animals Talk

Download: Level B - How Animals Talk (16 MB)

21 October 2010 Dinosaurs

Download: Level C - Dinosaurs (17 MB)

21 October 2010 Immigration to America

Download: Level D - Immigration to America (7.1 MB)

28 October 2010 Animal Giants

Download: Level C - Animal Giants (3.8 MB)

28 October 2010 Insects

Download: Level B - Insects (9.2 MB)

5 November 2010 Plants

Download: Level C - Plants (13 MB)

5 November 2010 Trees

Download: Level B - Trees (7 MB)

11 November 2010 American Heroes

Download: Level C - American Heroes (3.5 MB)

18 November 2010 Celebrations

Download: Level C - Celebrations (11 MB)

24 November 2010 Our National Government

Download: Level C - Our National Government (12 MB)

24 November 2010 Hurricanes

Download: Level C - Hurricanes (2.2 MB)

19 May 2011 The Ways We Communicate

Download: Level C - The Ways We Communicate (1.4 MB)

25 May 2011 Native Americans

Download: Level C - Native Americans (5.3 MB)

21 June 2011 Cameras and Photography

Download: Level D - Cameras and Photography (3 MB)

28 June 2011 The Constitution of the United States

Download: Level D - Constitution of the United States (2.3 MB)

28 June 2011 Wind and Solar Energy

Download: Level D - Wind and Solar Energy (8.3 MB)

28 June 2011 American Pathfinders

Download: Level D - American Pathfinders (5.1 MB)

12 July 2011 Animal Communities

Download: Level D - Animal Communities (14 MB)

18 July 2011 Birds and their Habitats

Download: Level D - Birds and their Habitats (12 MB)

19 July 2011 Electricity

Download: Level D - Electricity (5.7 MB)

26 July 2011 European Explorers of North America

Download: Level D - European Explorers of North America (11 MB)

26 July 2011 The Human Body

Download: Level D - The Human Body (4.4 MB)

28 July 2011 Ancient Rome

Download: Level D - Ancient Rome (20 MB)

28 July 2011 History of Sports

Download: Level D - History of Sports (16 MB)

26 August 2011 Natural Resources & the Economy

Download: Level D - Natural Resources & the Economy (5 MB)

22 September 2011 Our North American Neighbors

Download: Level D - Our North American Neighbors (9.9 MB)

10 October 2011 Volcanoes

Download: Level D - Volcanoes (6.9 MB)

10 October 2011 Geography and How We Live

Download: Level D - Geography and How We Live Now (7.8 MB)

26 October 2011 Taking Care Of Our Earth

Download: Level D - Taking Care of our Earth (9.8 MB)