Project X is a new generation guided/group reading programme especially designed to appeal to boys and help raise reading standards for all pupils. The Teaching Handbook for Reception/P1 provides teaching support for the whole year and contains:* An overview of how Project X can help turn boys and girls into readers* Advice on using Project X for guided/group reading sessions, ensuring that every child makes progress* Support for meaningful and effective assessment including target setting, running records and pupil self-assessment sheets* Advice for working with parents/carers* Ideas for using the Project X themes more widely* A selection of photocopy masters to support follow-up work for every book in the year group.