Recently added articles from Weekly Reader, Edition Pre-K (including Science Spin):

Interesting insects.(SCIENCE)

May 01, 2008 ... Let's look at insects! Insects come in many shapes, sizes, and colors [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This praying mantis has a head shaped like a triangle. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These ants are small and black. [ILLUSTRATION ...

How many insects?(COUNTING)

May 01, 2008 ... Marcus and Maya went looking for insects. They took pictures of the insects they saw. Look at the pictures. Then circle the correct number to answer each question below. ladybug [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] praying mantis [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...

Zebras.

May 01, 2008 ... Fun facts about zebras [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Zebras eat plants. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Zebras run fast. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A baby zebra is called a foal. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Some zebras live ...

Mingo wants to know.

May 01, 2008 ... Dear Girls and Boys, I made a new friend today. His name is Zip, and he is in kindergarten. He ...

Write the letter Z.(RECOGNIZING LETTERS)

May 01, 2008 ... Look at the pictures below. Write the letter Z in the missing spaces to complete each word. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] --ebra [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] pu-- --le [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] pi-- --a [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...

The big surprise.

May 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] (1) Duck drives a truck. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] (2) Cat wears a hat. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] (3) Fox has a box. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] (4) Frog takes a jog. [ILLUSTRATION ...

Let's Rhyme!

May 01, 2008 ... Draw a line from each picture in the first column to the picture whose name rhymes with it in the second column. [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] <Pre> cat cake ducktruck snake hat </Pre> TRY THIS! Circle the picture whose name rhymes with house. ...

Hello, summer.

May 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Will you always wear sunscreen when you go outside? yes no Will you always swim with a grown-up? yes no [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Will you always a helmet when ride a bike? [ILLUSTRATION ...

Find the summer safety pictures.(MAKING DECISIONS)

May 01, 2008 ... Name-- Look at the pictures below. Write the letter s under the three summer safety pictures. Write the letter x under the picture that is not a summer safety picture. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ ] ...

Listening activity.

May 01, 2008 ... This Weekly Reader listening activity is designed to help assess and improve children's listening, recall, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Directions; Ask children to listen carefully as you read the story. When you have finished, read each question and ask children to ...