"On Drugs at 13" 520 Lexile
These resources are tied to the 520 Lexile® version of "On Drugs at 13," pp. 12-14.
INTERACTIVE DIGITAL STORY
Download this PDF of "On Drugs at 13" leveled to 520L to project or read on a computer.
LISTEN & READ PODCAST
Play an audio version of this story while students follow along with the text. Pass out print versions of the story (or project it on your interactive whiteboard), then click Play to listen and read!
SKILLS SHEETS AND SELF-SCORING QUIZZES
- Show What You Know
SKILL: Reading Comprehension Test Prep
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review / Using Context Clues
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
VIDEOS
Nick News with Linda Ellerbee covered the topic of kids and substance abuse in a TV special, Kids in Rehab, on Nickelodeon. Watch the story of a real teen dealing with drug addiction.
MORE RESOURCES
Read more about the effects that drugs have on the teen brain and body. All materials have been specially adapted for Scholastic Action. www.scholastic.com/action/headsup
Click here for a differentiated version of this article, written at 850 Lexile.
Click here for a differentiated version of this article, written at 380 Lexile.
