October 2019

True Teen Story

"A Little Bit Different, a Lot the Same"

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

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

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

Chelsea Bailey shares her story about life with Down syndrome.

Skills Sheets (6)

Lesson Plan (2)

Leveled Articles (2)

Mini Read

She Lived On Mars!

Skills: Text Evidence, Grammar

Learn about analog astronauts in this Q&A with Dr. Sian Proctor.

Videos (1)

Skills Sheets (1)

In the News

Is Your Phone Spying on You?

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 900L-1000L

Skills: Vocabulary, Summarizing, Text Features, Central Idea and Details

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 900L-1000L

Some companies are tracking you online. What can you do to protect yourself?

Videos (1)

Skills Sheets (8)

Lesson Plan (1)

Leveled Articles (2)

Nonfiction Feature

Hunting the Bat Killer

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

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

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

Bats are dying from a terrible disease. Can one incredible woman save them?

Videos (1)

Skills Sheets (8)

Lesson Plan (2)

Leveled Articles (2)

Where in the World

Waking the Dead

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

Skills: Writing and Editing

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

Learn how people in Mexico celebrate the Day of the Dead.

Videos (1)

Skills Sheets (2)

Leveled Articles (2)

Read-Aloud Fiction

The Cow’s Horn

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

Everyone wants Alfie to play soccer. But his true passion lies somewhere else.

Videos (1)

Skills Sheets (5)

Lesson Plan (2)

Paired Texts

How Pizza Came to America/Sushi Takes Over

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 900L-1000L

Skills: Vocabulary, Compare and Contrast, Text Features

Lexile® measure:600L-700L, 500L-600L, 900L-1000L

Two nonfiction texts explore how these foreign foods became popular in the U.S.

Skills Sheets (5)

Lesson Plan (2)

Leveled Articles (2)

Debate

What Should Devin Do?

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

Skills: Writing and Editing

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

If your friend had bad breath, would you tell them?

Skills Sheets (5)

Lesson Plan (1)

Leveled Articles (2)

Contest

Tell Us Your True Teen Story!

Skills: Writing and Editing

You've read about inspiring teens in Action. Now we want to hear about you!

October 2019

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