Welcome to our In the Know topic for June, Reading the News. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 look at ways people learn the news. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 learn about the difference between fact and opinion pieces in the news. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 examine how to spot bias in the news. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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