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  • May 2025

    Video

    TRUE TEEN STORY

    Hands-Only CPR: Two Steps to Save a Life

    Understand two simple steps that could help save a life.

  • April 2025

    Article

    MINI READ

    Game Time!

    Get the facts on Eileen Eidelberg’s exciting career in sports cinematography.

    SKILL: GRAMMAR, COMPREHENSION

  • April 2025

    Article

    IN THE NEWS

    “Anyone Can Be Homeless”

    Learn about a growing problem facing teens in the U.S, and how you can help.

    SKILL: VOCABULARY, SUMMARIZING

  • April 2025

    Article

    PAIRED TEXTS

    How Tacos Took Over/The Story of Spaghetti and Meatballs

    Compare these two foods from other countries and learn how they became American favorites.

    SKILL: COMPARE AND CONTRAST

  • April 2025

    Article

    DEBATE

    Should National Parks Be Free?

    Decide whether it’s fair to charge fees to enter these wild and beautiful spaces.

    SKILL: WRITING AND EDITING

  • April 2025

    Article

    READ-ALOUD FICTION

    Hard to Say

    Read this touching story about a young girl who finds a creative way to bond with her grandmother.

    SKILL: VOCABULARY, INFERENCE, CHARACTER

  • April 2025

    Article

    WEIRD BUT TRUE

    Is She Part of the World’s Cutest Camera Crew?

    Learn how sea lions are helping scientists explore the ocean.

    SKILL: WRITING AND EDITING

  • April 2025

    Article

    TRUE TEEN STORY

    An Unlikely Friendship

    Find out how an important issue brought a teen and a 99-year-old woman together.

    SKILL: VOCABULARY, CAUSE AND EFFECT, CENTRAL IDEA AND DETAILS

  • April 2025

    Article

    POEM

    Questions for the Clouds

    Enjoy a poem made of questions, then create your own.

    SKILL: WRITING AND EDITING

  • April 2025

    Lesson Plan

    TRUE TEEN STORY

    Lesson Plan: An Unlikely Friendship

    A step-by-step lesson plan for this text

  • April 2025

    Lesson Plan

    IN THE NEWS

    Lesson Plan: Anyone Can Be Homeless”

    A step-by-step lesson plan for this text

  • April 2025

    Lesson Plan

    NONFICTION FEATURE

    Lesson Plan: Freedom for Flora

    A step-by-step lesson plan for this text