Project X Origins guided reading notes offer step-by-step teaching support for each book with guidance about phonics, comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, spelling, grammar, punctuation and writing. Each set of notes has in-built assessment and is fully correlated to all UK curricula. This set of guided reading notes focuses specifically on the four reading books in the cluster: ‘In the Dark’ and also includes cross curricular links to the Science topic: Night and day.The guided reading notes are a core component of Project X Origins - a programme that provides everything you need to deliver effective guided reading sessions for Reception-Year 6 (P1-7). Developed by comprehension experts, it engages boys and helps every child reach higher standards. Online teaching resources and best practice films are available on www.oxfordowl.co.uk to ensure easy implementation.