Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin) back issues from September 2009:
Spinning storms: it is hurricane season.(SCIENCE)
Sep 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Storm Season A hurricane is a big storm. Hurricane season is here! The season lasts from June to November. A hurricane is a storm that brings heavy rain and strong winds. It can harm trees and homes. [ILLUSTRATION ...
In flight: where do monarch butterflies go in the fall?
Sep 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A monarch can flap its wings up to 12 times in one second! Time to Fly! Monarch butterflies travel to warm places. (1) Summer Monarchs live in fields with milkweed plants. They drink nectar from plants with ...
Hooray! It's Hispanic Heritage Month.(SOCIAL STUDIES)
Sep 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Fiesta Time Fiesta (fee-YESS-tah) is the Spanish word for "party" Hispanic Heritage Month is here! It is from September 15 to October 15. That is a time to learn about Hispanic culture. Culture is the way of life of a group of ...
Our Constitution: how much do you know about the laws of our country?(SOCIAL STUDIES)
Sep 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] We the People Learn the five W's and one H about our country's rules What is it? The Constitution is a set of laws for our country. A law is a rule. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Why was it written? ...
A new school year, great new resource.
Sep 01, 2009; ... Dear Educator, We're so excited! This month, we are proud to introduce a new resource for your classroom. It's called WR Digital Editions, and it's our vision for a new generation of readers. Introducing a Unique Resource We wanted WR Digital Editions to ...
Weekly Reader digital editions are here!
Sep 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WR Digital Editions WR Digital Editions are enhanced, interactive issues of Weekly Reader. They enable you to integrate animation, sound, and other features right into your ...
What do you know about hurricanes?(READING COMPREHENSION)
Sep 01, 2009 ... How much did you learn about hurricanes from reading the issue? Fill in the circle next to the best answer for each question below. 1. Where does a hurricane begin? (A) over a warm ocean (B) on dry land [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 2. What is a ...
Monarch butterflies: true or false?(THINKING CRITICALLY)
Sep 01, 2009 ... Read the statements below. Decide whether each statement is true or false. Circle True or False. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] <Pre> 1. Monarch butterflies are orange and black. True False 2. Some monarchs are green and blue. True False 3 ....
WR test yourself!(Weekly Reader)
Sep 01, 2009 ... Weekly Reader is pleased to bring you this Edition 2 Literacy Skills Assessment. It provides you with a convenient tool for measuring students' strengths and weaknesses in selected literacy skills. The assessment provides students with practice in various test-taking formats. ...
Complete the sentences.
Sep 01, 2009 ... Read about Hispanic Heritage Month in the calendar below. Fill in the missing words. Use the word box for ...
Happy Constitution Day!
Sep 01, 2009 ... Our country's rules are called laws. Our most important laws make up the U.S. Constitution. That document was signed on September 17, 1787. Read the poem below. Then write the word to complete each sentence. <Pre> Our Country's Constitution A long time ago, whenOur ...
What is the sequence?(SEQUENCING)
Sep 01, 2009 ... Some stories have an order, or sequence, of events. In the boxes below, ...