Welcome to our In the Know topic for August, School Supplies and Inflation. 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 learn about the supplies they need for a successful year in school. A Spanish translation can be found here.
Grades 2-3 examine different ways people pay for school supplies. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 explore the way some states are trying to help families and teachers with school supplies. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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