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March 2024
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - What's Up With Clouds?
This article from Scholastic News titled "What's Up With Clouds?" features an interview with meteorologist Joanne Culin, who provides information about different types of clouds.
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Let's Make a Story
Discusses the elements that go into creating a story, using the example of Chicken Little.
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Frida Paints
Biography of artist Frida Kahlo
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - How to Turn a River Green
Explains how the Chicago River is turned green for St. Patrick's Day.
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Was it Cloudy?
A chart shows what the weather was in one place. Use the weather key and chart to answer questions.
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Favorite Folktales
Kids voted on their favorite folktales. Use the bar graph to answer the questions.
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - What's In a Self-Portrait?
Discusses Frida Kahlo's self-portraits and what they reveal about her.
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Edition 1: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Find the Leprechauns!
Use the map and the map key to answer the questions.
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Edition 2: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Where Poison Grows
The article discusses the Poison Garden, where dangerous plants are grown to educate people about their toxicity.
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Edition 2: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Hey There, Baby Bear!
The article discusses how three animal families - bears, geese, and squirrels - welcome spring differently.
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Edition 2: Volume 80, Issue 6 - The Sweet Story of Candy Land
Brief history of the board game Candy Land.
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Edition 2: Volume 80, Issue 6 - Making Book Magic
The article presents an interview with Tracey West, author of the fantasy series "Dragon Masters,"
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Edition 3: Volume 80, Issue 15 - Turn it Down!
A 2022 study found that over 1 billion teens and young adults worldwide may be at risk of hearing loss due to the growing popularity of earbuds and headphones.
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Edition 3: Volume 80, Issue 15 - Five Steps to Hearing
This article titled "5 Steps to Hearing" explains how sound waves are converted into signals that the brain can understand.
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Edition 3: Volume 80, Issue 15 - Now Hear This!
This document, titled "NOW HEAR THIS!" from Scholastic News, provides information on sound waves and the importance of protecting our ears while using headphones and earbuds.
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Edition 3: Volume 80, Issue 15 - The Ride to Change
One-page graphic novel of Rosa Parks' historic refusal to give up her seat on the bus.
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Edition 3: Volume 80, Issue 15 - History Makers: Rosa Parks
One-page biography of Rosa Parks.
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Edition 4/5/6: Volume 80, Issue 15 - History Makers: Mabel Ping-Hua Lee
The article recounts the life and work of Chinese women's rights activist Mabel Ping-Hua Lee.
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Edition 4/5/6: Volume 80, Issue 15 - Mars on Earth
The article reports on the CHAPEA mission, or Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog, of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) which aims to simulate what a long stay on Mars would be like.
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Edition 4/5/6: Volume 80, Issue 15 - News Review
A quiz is presented on topics including the atmosphere on planet Mars, the Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA) mission of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and Chinese women's rights.
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Edition 4/5/6: Volume 80, Issue 15 - Should Kids Have Recess Every Day?
The article shares differing views of two students on whether kids should have recess every day in school.
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Edition 4/5/6: Volume 80, Issue 15 - The Great Sheep Rescue
The article tells about the rescue of Fiona the sheep, who was stranded on the bottom of a cliff on the eastern coast of Scotland, by a group of local farmers led by Cammy Wilson.