Mini Read

Out of this World

Skills: Grammar, Comprehension

Follow Kat Echazarreta’s journey from Mexico to the United States to outer space!

In the News

Fighting for Their Future

Lexile® measure:800L-900L, 700L-800L, 500L-600L
Skills: Vocabulary, Summarizing
Lexile® measure:800L-900L, 700L-800L, 500L-600L

Meet the group of teenagers determined to protect the environment.

Videos (2)

Nonfiction Feature

Rescue in the Rainforest

Lexile® measure:500L-600L, LOWER LEVEL, HIGHER LEVEL
Skills: Sequencing, Text Evidence, Vocabulary
Lexile® measure:500L-600L, LOWER LEVEL, HIGHER LEVEL

Read about the race to save a baby sloth.

Videos (1)

Readers Theater Play

War of the Worlds

Skills: Elements of Fiction, Vocabulary, Inference

Act out a thrilling play about an alien attack.

Videos (1)

True Teen Story

My Life With Autism

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L
Skills: Problem and Solution, Vocabulary, Central Idea and Details
Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L

Learn how Allison began to embrace the things that make her different.

Where in the World

Luck of the Lion

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L
Skills: Writing and Editing
Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L

Get the story behind the traditions of Chinese New Year.

Paired Texts

The Dream Chaser/ Dreams Paired Texts

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L
Skills: Vocabulary, Synthesizing
Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L

Discover the life and words of celebrated writer Langston Hughes.

Videos (1)

Debate

Who Owns an Idea?

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L
Skills: Writing and Editing
Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 800L-900L

Pick a side in our fun debate about taking credit.

Infographic

The History of Looking Good

Skills: Text Features

Prepare to be shocked by some of history’s strangest grooming hacks.

Videos (5)