November 2019

Mini Read

His Job: To Make You Hungry

Skills: Text Evidence, Grammar, Comprehension

Learn what food stylists do in this fun Q&A with Jamie Kimm.

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In the News

Running From Danger, Looking for Hope

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Skills: Vocabulary, Summarizing, Text Features, Core Skills, Synthesizing

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Read about one immigrant teen’s journey from Honduras to the United States.

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Leveled Articles (2)

Nonfiction Feature

Would We Be Killed?

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Skills: Text Evidence, Vocabulary, Text Features, Inference, Central Idea and Details

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Find out why thousands of Native American children were once taken from their families.

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Leveled Articles (2)

True Teen Story

You Are Not Alone

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Skills: Sequencing, Vocabulary, Text Features, Cause and Effect

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How one teen's battle with depression led her to create a mental health support app

Videos (1)

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Time Machine

A History of Stink

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Skills: Writing and Editing

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The surprising story of body odor—and how one girl's invention changed everything

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Leveled Articles (2)

Readers Theater Play

The Most Dangerous Game

Skills: Elements of Fiction, Vocabulary, Text Features, Inference

A creepy play based on the famous short story by Richard Connell

Videos (1)

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Paired Texts

Mountain of Doom/"I Climbed Mount Everest"

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Skills: Vocabulary, Text Features, Synthesizing

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Two nonfiction texts explore why some people risk everything to climb the world's highest peak.

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Debate

Are Likes Ruining Instagram?

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Skills: Writing and Editing

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Some teens think hiding likes could make photo-sharing more fun.

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Infographic

The Tardigrade: Your New School Mascot!

Skills: Text Features

Learn about the coolest animal you've never heard of

November 2019

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