May 10, 2010
New! DIFFERENTIATED TRUE TEEN LESSONS
Find interactive, printable versions of this issue's True Teen feature "Rolling With the Waves," along with Listen & Read audio podcasts, self-scoring quizzes, and whiteboard-ready printable skills sheets—all at two differentiated Lexile® versions! Click a Lexile level below to find the right resources for your students.
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VIDEOS FOR THIS ISSUE!
See more photos for "Sticky Style," p. 2, a video of octopuses for "Peek-A-Boo!" p. 3, a preview of the movie The Last Airbender, which is this issue's Readers Theater Play, a video of Patrick Ivison, this issue's True Teen featured on p. 12. For "On Shaky Ground," p. 16, find out how to support organizations that are helping earthquake victims.
SKILLS SHEETS AND SELF-SCORING QUIZZES:
Online-Only Skills Sheets:
(For the web site address that lists answers to these skills sheets, look at the answer key in your printed Teachers Edition.)
- Write to Someone You Admire
SKILL: Writing a Letter
BASED ON: "Hideki Matsui," p. 4, and "Rolling With the Waves," p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF - Test Your Knowledge
SKILL: Reading Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "The Last Airbender," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Using Context Clues
BASED ON: "Rolling With the Waves," p. 12, and "On Shaky Ground," p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - Earthquake Safety
SKILL: Reading Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "On Shaky Ground," p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - The Facts About TV Junk Food Ads
SKILL: Identifying Facts and Opinions
BASED ON: "Junk the Ads?" p. 20
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - Show What You Know (430 Lexile®)
SKILL: Reading Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Rolling With the Waves," 430 Lexile® version
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
- Show What You Know (580 Lexile®)
SKILL: Reading Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Rolling With the Waves," p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
- What's the Difference?
SKILL: Plurals and Possessives
PRINTABLE PDF - Order, Please!
SKILL: Sequence of Events
PRINTABLE PDF - Make Your Point
SKILL: Writing a Persuasive Paragraph
PRINTABLE PDF
Download this issue's Teacher's Edition here. (Answers have been removed.)
