Current Events Reading Comprehension_News Articles _Middle/High School_Feb 2024

Current events PDF lesson plans for reading comprehension practice or standardized testing preparation. Long reading passage of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also

great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time. Use for differentiated instruction by allowing students to choose different articles based on interest.

(Politics) An Analysis of Biden’s Campaign Speeches. (Business). Apple’s Vision Pro Headset Release (Culture) Life & Legacy of Chita Rivera (Science) Sea Otters Protect Vegetation (World) First Nationalist to Lead Northern Island

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Features:

· 2 difficulty levels for differentiation

· target vocabulary with visual aids

· 5 - 6 reading comprehension questions

· open-ended questions to facilitate classroom discussion

· student-friendly and age appropriate language

· avoids polarizing or politically controversial topics

· content slightly edited to eliminate exaggerated bias

· Downloadable PDFs for easy access and use