Read a short science news article with tips about helping monarch butterflies.
October/November 2021
Stolen Spiders?
LIFE SCIENCE
Scientists push back against the illegal sale of wild tarantulas as pets.
October/November 2021
Learning Journey: Stolen Spiders?
LIFE SCIENCE
Share an interactive slide deck with your students.
PPT
October/November 2021
No-Sweat Bubble Test: Stolen Spiders?
LIFE SCIENCE
Reading Comprehension: Take a multiple-choice quiz about the article.
PDF
October/November 2021
Fact or Opinion?
LIFE SCIENCE
Distinguishing Facts: Determine whether statements based on the article are facts or opinions.
PDF
October/November 2021
Tracking an Illegal Trade
LIFE SCIENCE
Graph Skill: Interpret data from a circle graph.
PDF
April 2021
A Bridge for Apes
LIFE SCIENCE
Read a short science news article about helping endangered primates.
April 2020
Rhino Roundup
LIFE SCIENCE
Watch a video about different rhino species.
April 2020
Comeback Creatures
LIFE SCIENCE
These animals almost died out completely—but then people stepped in to help
April 2020
Rhino Ranges
LIFE SCIENCE
Map Skill: Analyze a map about the range of white ranges over time.
PDF
April 2020
Why Is That?
LIFE SCIENCE
Cause and Effect: Use a graphic organizer to identify cause-and-effect relationships found in the article "Comeback Creatures."
PDF
April 2020
No-Sweat Bubble Test
LIFE SCIENCE
Reading Comprehension: Take a multiple-choice quiz about the article "Comeback Creatures."
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