Classroom Resources
The list below includes all of the titles in Houghton Mifflin's Reading program. To access a spelling list for a specific title, click the linked title.
Grade 1
Theme 1: All Together Now
- No spelling word list
Theme 2: Surprise!
- No spelling word list
Theme 3: Let's Look Around!
- Week 1: Seasons
- Week 2: Miss Jill's Ice Cream Shop
- Week 3: At the Aquarium
Theme 4: Family and Friends
- Week 1: Go Away, Otto!
- Week 2: Two Best Friends
- Week 3: Dog School
Theme 5: Home Sweet Home
- Week 1: Moving Day
- Week 2: Me on the Map
- Week 3: The Kite
- Spelling Review
Theme 6: Animal Adventures
- Week 1: The Sleeping Pig
- Week 2: EEK! There's a Mouse in the House
- Week 3: Red-Eyed Tree Frog
- Spelling Review
Theme 7: We Can Work It Out
- Week 1: That Toad Is Mine!
- Week 2: Lost!
- Week 3: If You Give a Pig a Pancake
- Spelling Review
Theme 8: Our Earth
- Week 1: The Forest
- Week 2: Butterfly
- Week 3: Johnny Appleseed
- Spelling Review
Theme 9: Special Friends
- Week 1: When I Am Old with You
- Week 2: The New Friend
- Week 3: The Surprise Family
- Spelling Review
Theme 10: We Can Do It!
- Week 1: Two Greedy Bears
- Week 2: Fireflies for Nathan
- Week 3: The Hat
- Spelling Review
Grade 2
Focus On Activities
Theme 1: Silly Stories
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Dragon Gets By
- Week 2: Julius
- Week 3: Mrs. Brown Went to Town
- Spelling Review
Theme 2: Nature Walk
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night
- Week 2: Exploring Parks with Ranger Dockett
- Week 3: Around the Pond: Who's Been Here?
- Spelling Review
Theme 3: Around Town: Neighborhood and Community
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Chinatown
- Week 2: A Trip to the Firehouse
- Week 3: Big Bushy Mustache
- Week 4: Jamaica Louise James
- Spelling Review
Theme 4: Amazing Animals
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Officer Buckle and Gloria
- Week 2: Ant
- Week 3: The Great Ball Game
- Spelling Review
Theme 5: Family Time
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Brothers and Sisters
- Week 2: Jalapeņo Bagels
- Week 3: Carousel
- Week 4: Thunder Cake
- Spelling Review
Theme 6: Talent Show
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: The Art Lesson
- Week 2: Moses Goes to a Concert
- Week 3: The School Mural
- Spelling Review
Grade 3
Focus On Activities
Theme 1: Off to Adventure!
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Cliff Hanger
- Week 2: The Ballad of Mulan
- Week 3: The Lost and Found
- Spelling Review
Theme 2: Celebrating Traditions
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: The Keeping Quilt
- Week 2: Grandma's Records
- Week 3: The Talking Cloth
- Week 4: Dancing Rainbows
- Spelling Review
Theme 3: Incredible Stories
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Dogzilla
- Week 2: The Mysterious Giant of Barletta
- Week 3: Raising Dragons
- Week 4: The Garden of Abdul Gasazi
- Spelling Review
Theme 4: Animal Habitats
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Nights of the Pufflings
- Week 2: Seal Surfer
- Week 3: Two Days in May
- Spelling Review
Theme 5: Voyagers
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Across the Wide Dark Sea
- Week 2: Yunmi and Halmoni's Trip
- Week 3: Trapped by the Ice!
- Spelling Review
Theme 6: Talent Show
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Pepita Talks Twice
- Week 2: Poppa's New Pants
- Week 3: Ramona Quimby, Age 8
- Spelling Review
Grade 4
Focus On Activities
Theme 1: Journeys
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Akiak
- Week 2: Grandfather's Journey
- Week 3: The Lost and Finding the Titanic
- Week 4: By the Shores of Silver Lake
- Spelling Review
Theme 2: American Stories
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Tomás and the Library Lady
- Week 2: Tanya's Reunion
- Week 3: Boss of the Plains
- Week 4: A Very Important Day
- Spelling Review
Theme 3: That's Amazing!
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: The Stranger
- Week 2: Cendrillon
- Week 3: Heat Wave!
- Spelling Review
Theme 4: Problem Solvers
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: My Name Is Marísa Isabel
- Week 2: Marven of the Great North Woods
- Week 3: The Last Dragon
- Week 4: Sing to the Stars
- Spelling Review
Theme 5: Heroes
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Happy Birthday, Dr. King!
- Week 2: Gloria Estefan
- Week 3: Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man
- Spelling Review
Theme 6: Nature: Friend and Foe
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Salmon Summer
- Week 2: Wildfires
- Week 3: Skylark
- Spelling Review
Grade 5
Focus On Activities
Theme 1: Nature's Fury
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Earthquake Terror
- Week 2: Eye of the Storm
- Week 3: Volcanoes
- Spelling Review
Theme 2: Give It All You've Got
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Michelle Kwan: Heart of a Champion
- Week 2: La Bamba
- Week 3: The Fear Place
- Week 4: Mae Jemison
- Spelling Review
Theme 3: That's Amazing!
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?
- Week 2: Katie's Trunk
- Week 3: James Forten
- Spelling Review
Theme 4: Person to Person
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Mariah Keeps Cool
- Week 2: Mom's Best Friend
- Week 3: Yang the Second and Her Secret Admirers
- Week 4: Dear Mr. Henshaw
- Spelling Review
Theme 5: One Land, Many Trails
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: A Boy Called Slow
- Week 2: Pioneer Girl
- Week 3: Black Cowboy, Wild Horses
- Week 4: Elena
- Spelling Review
Theme 6: Animal Encounters
Grade 6
Focus On Activities
Theme 1: Courage
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Hatchet
- Week 2: Passage to Freedom
- Week 3: Climb or Die
- Week 4: The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
- Spelling Review
Theme 2: What Really Happened?
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Amelia Earhart
- Week 2: The Girl Who Married the Moon
- Week 3: Dinosaur Ghosts
- Spelling Review
Theme 3: Growing Up
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Where The Red Fern Grows
- Week 2: Last Summer with Maizon
- Week 3: The Challenge
- Week 4: The View From Saturday
- Spelling Review
Theme 4: Discovering Ancient Cultures
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: Lost Temple of the Aztecs
- Week 2: The Great Wall
- Week 3: The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhay
- Spelling Review
Theme 5: Doers and Dreamers
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: A Kind of Grace
- Week 2: Under the Royal Palms
- Week 3: Chuck Close, Up Close
- Spelling Review
Theme 6: New Frontiers: Oceans and Space
- Reading-Writing Workshop
- Week 1: The Adventures of Sojourner
- Week 2: Franklin R. Chang-Dísaz.
- Week 3: Beneath Blue Waters
- Week 4: Out There
- Spelling Review
