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May 1
May is here! 🌸 In this month’s text calendar, explore texts and Target Lessons that celebrate the diverse voices, stories, and experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. 🌏
Read and assign these lessons all month long: bit.ly/CL-May-Texts-2026
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Jan 9
Students build reading stamina when they engage with full-length novels. That’s why we center novel units at every grade level. 📖 From classics like Animal Farm, to contemporary award-winners like The Namesake, students dig into rich, challenging texts. bit.ly/4sxmV7o
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1 Dec 2025
🎄 December is here! This month, dive into festive stories, heartwarming poems, and seasonal texts perfect for wrapping up the year with your students. ✨
📚 Explore the full calendar here: bit.ly/commonlit-december-te…
#CommonLit #HolidayReads #ReadingCalendar #DecemberReads
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2 Nov 2025
🌾 November is Native American Heritage Month! This month, dive into powerful stories, poems, and informational texts celebrating Indigenous voices, history, and culture. ✨
📚 Explore these texts: bit.ly/4oeHCST!
#CommonLit #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NovemberReads
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31 Oct 2025
Have a happy and safe Halloween from all of us at CommonLit! 🎃👻 Wishing you a day full of fun, treats, and spooky stories. 🦇 🍬
#HappyHalloween #Halloween2025 #SpookySeason #TrickOrTreat #HalloweenFun #FallVibes #CommunityReads #CommonLit #SafeHalloween #OctoberVibes
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1 Oct 2025
It’s #SpookySeason! Our CommonLit library is bubbling with spooky readings and chilling ready-to-use target lessons to get your class in the spirit. Click here...if you dare! 👻🎃🕯️ bit.ly/4nVA2vV
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15 Sep 2025
Hispanic Heritage Month is here! Introduce your students to texts from influential Hispanic authors, offering meaningful insights into Hispanic culture, history, and perspectives. bit.ly/commonlit-texts-hhm
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8 Sep 2025
Our digital library has nonfiction texts that cover a wide range of topics, giving students opportunities to engage with high-interest reading beyond the ELA classroom. 🌎 Check out some of our favorite social studies texts: bit.ly/commonlit-september-t…
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4 Aug 2025
Happy August! 🍎 We’ve rounded up some of our favorite back-to-school texts to help your students jump back into engaging learning. Dive into these thoughtfully curated texts and Target Lessons: bit.ly/commonlit-august-text… ✏️
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24 Jul 2025
We’re proud to share that CommonLit was the No. 6 most accessed tool among courseware platforms in Instructure’s EdTech Top 40 list for the 2024–25 school year! 🌟
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16 Jun 2025
It's time for Summer Reading! ☀️ We know it can be tough to find high-interest texts that both challenge and entertain students. Here are some of our favorite stories and articles for the summer months! bit.ly/commonlit-june-texts
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2 May 2025
Looking for lessons to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month? 🌸 Explore our May text recommendations, featuring informative nonfiction accounts of milestones in AAPI history, as well as poems and fictional stories by AAPI authors. bit.ly/commonlit-may-texts
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3 Apr 2025
Learn more about how our founder Michelle Brown grew CommonLit from a bright idea to a trusted high quality instructional resource! 📓
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1 Apr 2025
Celebrate National Poetry Month with CommonLit! 🖊️ Throughout April, explore our poetry recommendations, featuring everything from timeless classics to contemporary works and voices from diverse cultures. 🌎 There’s something for every reader: bit.ly/commonlit-april-texts
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28 Mar 2025
Our mission at CommonLit is to empower teachers with what they need to make literacy instruction effective and joyful 📖 💛
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13 Mar 2025
At CommonLit, we’re here to make teaching and learning joyful, sustainable, and effective. With our ELA core curriculum for grades 6-12 and our text and lesson library, made by teachers, for teachers, our high-quality instructional materials are at the center of what we do. 💛
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10 Mar 2025
CommonLit just launched our new brand, and we’re excited to share what it means for you! 💛 We're still the same CommonLit that you know and love, now with an updated look. Learn more about the story behind our rebrand. 📖 commonlit.org/blog/a-letter-…
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3 Mar 2025
March is Women’s History Month! 💜 CommonLit has a wide variety of informative and thought-provoking lessons spotlighting the accomplishments of women from all over the world. Start assigning our March text recommendations today. bit.ly/4ihL6Rd
ALT CommonLit's text recommendations for Women's History Month.
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24 Feb 2025
Explore new 9th and 10th grade CommonLit 360 Edition 2.0 Units! 📗 These units examine two classic novels, Animal Farm and Fahrenheit 451, and challenge students to think critically about how the themes of these texts translate to the world around them. bit.ly/4gWv0vc
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2 Feb 2025
Incorporate Black History Month into your ELA lessons with our February text recommendations! ⭐ From powerful biographies to inspiring poems & short stories, there’s something for every classroom. Assign these lessons today: bit.ly/3WIf5JQ 📚
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