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Twitter and Tweet: Bringing Home a Bird
1-3 ┊ 893 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 893 words, 7 minutes audio time. With their chirps and whistles, feathers and wings, birds are fun pets. But taking care of one can be a big job. Look inside this colorful b…- 114
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Purr and Pounce: Bringing Home a Cat
1-3 ┊ 980 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 980 words, 7 minutes audio time. With their purrs and meows, whiskers and long tails, cats are fun pets. But taking care of one can be a big job. Look inside this cuddly boo…- 50
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Woof and Wag: Bringing Home a Dog
1-3 ┊ 870 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 870 words, 7 minutes audio time. With their barks and playful growls, muzzles and wagging tails, dogs are fun pets. But taking care of one can be a big job. Look inside this…- 75
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Flutter and Float: Bringing Home Goldfish
1-3 ┊ 848 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 848 words, 7 minutes audio time. With their bright scales and wide eyes, fins and waving tails, goldfish are fun pets. But taking care of them can be a big job. Look inside …- 55
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Scurry and Squeak: Bringing Home a Guinea Pig
1-3 ┊ 964 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 964 words, 8 minutes audio time. With their squeaks and chirps, rounded bodies and bright eyes, guinea pigs are fun pets. But taking care of one can be a big job. Look insid…- 94
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Skitter and Scoot: Bringing Home a Hamster
1-3 ┊ 952 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 952 words, 8 minutes audio time. With their tiny eyes and feet, rounded ears and chubby cheeks, hamsters are fun pets. But taking care of one can be a big job. Look inside t…- 30
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Nobody Wants to Play with a Ball Hog
1-3 ┊ 2070 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 2070 words, 14 minutes audio time. Tyler couldn't believe it when he discovered his super ability while playing basketball with his dad. He's a perfect shot! Sinc…- 29
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Don’t Break the Balance Beam!
1-3 ┊ 2084 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 2084 words, 19 minutes audio time. Kenzie's super strength makes her a super tumbler. But it causes all sorts of problems on the balance beam. When she doesn't co…- 49
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Cheerleading Really Is a Sport
1-3 ┊ 2187 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 2187 words, 20 minutes audio time. Alicia's brother Danny and his friends are always putting down cheerleading. One of them even said the cheerleaders don't belon…- 74
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There Are No Figure Eights in Hockey
1-3 ┊ 2133 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 2133 words, 15 minutes audio time. Josh has already won a gold medal in figure skating, so he is looking for a new challenge. He decides that hockey is a good fit for his s…- 75
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It’s Hard to Dribble with Your Feet
1-3 ┊ 2118 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 2118 words, 19 minutes audio time. Carmen is a star dribbler for the Victory basketball team. She never loses control of the ball. But when she decides to try out for socce…- 40
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A Running Back Can’t Always Rush
1-3 ┊ 1975 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 1975 words, 14 minutes audio time. Danny loves to go fast. With his super speed, he can rush down the football field in seconds. The trouble is he forgets to slow down off …- 49
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Are We There Yet?: Using Map Scales
1-3 ┊ 706 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 706 words, 6 minutes audio time. Maps are a lot smaller than places on earth. So how can you tell how far it is from here to there? With a map scale and the right skills, yo…- 62
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If Maps Could Talk: Using Symbols and Keys
1-3 ┊ 774 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 774 words, 7 minutes audio time. Black dots. Blue, curvy lines. What do those strange drawings mean? With a key and the skills to read it, you'll unlock the language of…- 40
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Up North and Down South: Using Map Directions
1-3 ┊ 876 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 876 words, 7 minutes audio time. Left. Right. East. West. Which way should you go? With a map, a compass, and the skills to use them, you'll never get lost again! READ- 35
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Ways to Find Your Way: Types of Maps
1-3 ┊ 999 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 999 words, 9 minutes audio time. From a state highway map to a national park physical map, there's a map for any traveler. But there are so many kinds of maps. Which on…- 54
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The First American Flag
1-3 ┊ 648 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 648 words, 6 minutes audio time. The legend says that Betsy Ross sewed the first U.S. flag in 1776. But the facts say someone else did. Who was it? And how has the flag chan…- 50
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The Boston Tea Party
1-3 ┊ 523 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 523 words, 5 minutes audio time. Boston Harbor is full of British tea! But the Colonists aren’t drinking it. They aren’t having a party for fun. They’re sending an angry mes…- 46
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The First Independence Day Celebration
1-3 ┊ 486 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 486 words, 5 minutes audio time. In the United States, the Fourth of July means picnics, parades, and fireworks. But it wasn’t always so. The First Independence Day happened…- 50
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President George Washington
1-3 ┊ 599 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 599 words, 5 minutes audio time. He was a quiet landowner from Virginia. So how did George Washington become the first U.S. president? How did he earn a place in the hearts …- 32
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Paul Revere’s Ride
1-3 ┊ 635 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 635 words, 5 minutes audio time. The British are coming! And only one man can warn the Colonists Paul Revere! But will Paul and his horse sound the alarm in time? Here’s the…- 33
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Writing the U.S. Constitution
1-3 ┊ 684 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 684 words, 6 minutes audio time. The men argued all summer in the hot room. The United States needed a new government. But would the Founding Fathers be able to agree on a p…- 51
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Oil Spills
1-3 ┊ 730 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 730 words, 7 minutes audio time. The Gulf oil spill off the coast of Louisiana has captured the interest and concern of students across the country. With this accessible int…- 68
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The First Lady of Civil Rights: Rosa Parks
1-3 ┊ 474 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 474 words, 7 minutes audio time. A song about the U.S. Civil rights activist and icon, Rosa Parks. READ- 152
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