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What Was World War II?

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Flying Into History

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Slide Deck - Heroes in Flight

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Close-Reading Questions

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Into the Volcano

Science

Watch a video to get even closer to the Hawaiian volcanoes.

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Close-Reading Questions

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Answer close-reading questions about the article “5 Big Questions about Hawaii’s Volcanoes.”

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Pele’s Power

Reading Skills

Read a description of Hawaiian folklore about volcanoes. Then answer questions.

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Games (1)

Know the News: 5 Big Questions About Hawaii’s Volcanoes

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Plan an Essay

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Videos (3)

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Flying Into History

Social Studies

Watch a video to learn more about these brave and determined Americans.

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Video
What Was World War II?

Social Studies

Watch a video to learn more about the key events of WWII.

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Video
Into the Volcano

Science

Watch a video to get even closer to the Hawaiian volcanoes.

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Skills Sheets (9)

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Slide Deck - Heroes in Flight

Reading Skills

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All Skill Builders

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Be a Quiz Whiz!

Reading Skills

Take a ten-question multiple-choice quiz.

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Close-Reading Questions

Reading Skills

Answer close-reading questions about the article “Heroes in Flight.”

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Dates to Remember

Reading Skills

Match each year or date listed to the event that took place at that time.

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What I Learned: Heroes in Flight

Reading Skills

Use these questions with multilingual learners and other students.

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Close-Reading Questions

Reading Skills

Answer close-reading questions about the article “5 Big Questions about Hawaii’s Volcanoes.”

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Pele’s Power

Reading Skills

Read a description of Hawaiian folklore about volcanoes. Then answer questions.

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Plan an Essay

Reading Skills

Use the prompts below to plan an essay response to this week’s debate topic

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Quizzes (1)

Page 8 News Review

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Games (2)

Know the News: Heroes in Flight

Play a game based on this article from the February 13, 2023, issue.

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Know the News: 5 Big Questions About Hawaii’s Volcanoes

Play a game based on this article from the February 13, 2023, issue.

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TEACHER SUPPORT (3)

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Lesson Plan: Heroes in Flight

A step-by-step guide to teaching this article in your classroom

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Lesson Plan: 5 Big Questions About Hawaii's Volcanoes

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Digital Resource Guide

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Leveled Articles (2)

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Spanish Edition: February 13, 2023

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Lower Level: Heroes in Flight

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