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Business Common Core RI.7.2 resources
Business_Rising Food Costs_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Current events lesson plan. Food costs are rising faster than the overall consumer price index, which has risen 0.3% overall. This means food is proportionately rising higher than other commonly purchased goods and services.Articles and long reading passages 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 duri
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7th - 11th
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Business_Boeing Delays Space Flight_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Boeing delayed it commercial space flight launch, for a second time. The latest delay came as a problem with its ride to orbit, an Atlas V rocket.Articles and long reading passages 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 ins
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6th - 12th
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Business_Las Vegas – Los Angeles High Speed Train _Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Construction of a new passenger high-speed train system linking the Los Angeles area to Las Vegas began on April 22nd, 2024. The all-electric trains can reach speeds up to 200 mphArticles and long reading passages 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
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6th - 12th
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Business_Bitcoin Halving Event_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Bitcoin halving, which is written in the code, only occurs every 4 years. In the past, halving has preceded massive rises in bitcoin prices to new all-time highs.Articles and long reading passages 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 di
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7th - 11th
Business_ Trump’s Financial Fraud Fine in New York_Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization have been ordered to pay $354M in a New York civil fraud case. The ruling came after a nearly three-month trial in Manhattan, which featured 40 witnesses, including Trump.Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time. Us
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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Business_Robotics Companies are Hiring_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Although many tech layoffs have occurred in recent years, 74 robotics companies are currently hiring. Unicorn Checkr, which provides background checks for client HR departments, laid off 382 employees.Articles and long reading passages 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
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6th - 12th
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Business_ Donald Trump’s Truth Social Goes Public _Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Trump’s Social Media platform went public, and is now traded on the stock market. Once companies are traded on the stock market, investors can purchase shares of the company in the form of stockArticles and long reading passages 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 du
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6th - 12th
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Business_Gmail Most Popular Email Provider_Current Events Reading_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. When Gmail was first unveiled 20 years ago, and is now the most commonly used email service. Originally Gmail was able to hold 250 to 500 times more email storage space than its major competitors, such as Yahoo and Microsoft.Articles and long reading passages 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 reade
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7th - 11th
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Business_Realtor’s Association to Pay Lawsuit_Current Events Reading 2024
Current events lesson plan. The National Association of Realtors were sued by a group of home sellers and will pay out over $400 million. The association was accused of keeping commissions and overall home prices artificially high. Real estate agents will no longer earn the 6% commission standard in home purchases. Articles and long reading passages 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
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6th - 12th
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Business_ Macy’s to Close 30% of its Stores_Current Events Reading_2024
Macy’s plans to close approximately 150 stores nationwide as part of a massive reorganization that will see it pivot to a greater focus on luxury sales. The retailer is planning to close approximately 50 stores by the end of the company's current fiscal year.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 strat
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7th - 11th
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Business_ Donald Trump's Sneaker Line _Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Current events articles and lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization have been ordered to pay $354M in a New York civil fraud case. The ruling came after a nearly three-month trial in Manhattan, which featured 40 witnesses, including Trump.Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment
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6th - 12th
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Business_ Apple’s Vision Pro Headset_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Extended reading passages for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Apple's Vision Pro headset launches in the US on February 1st. The device allows users to switch between full virtual reality and augmented reality while also allowing users to see through to the front of the headsetIncludes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time. Use for differentiat
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7th - 11th
Culture_ Madonna Sued for Late Concerts_Current Events Reading_Jan 2024
Pop Singer Madonna was sued for false advertising and negligent misrepresentation. She started all three of her concerts in Brooklyn, New York two hours late. Current events news PDF lesson plans for students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction. For middle and high school students. Follow @ NewsLessonPlans on X, Fa
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6th - 12th
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Business_ 2024 Consumer Electronics Show_Reading Comprehension Practice_Jan2024
Current events news PDF lesson plans for students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. The 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) included over 4,000 exhibitors who demonstrated new and emerging digital technologies. This year’s inventions included a hand stabilizing glove, flying taxi, robotic Masseuse, voice creation app. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instr
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6th - 12th
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Business_ Home Sales Hit a 28 Year Low_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Mortgage sales for 2023 totaled 4.09 million units. Total mortgage sales for 2023 in the U.S. have been the lowest since 1995.Current events news PDF lesson plans for students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction. For middle and high school students. Follow @ NewsLessonPlans on X, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest &
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7th - 11th
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Business_Starbucks Workers on Strike_Current Events News Reading_2023
Reading passages cover contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Thousands of Starbucks workers from around 200 stores staged a strike on Red Cup Day. Starbucks Workers United, representing over 360 stores of 16,000 US locations, was protesting understaffing and mobile ordering, which particularly overwhelms sta
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7th - 11th
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Business_Starbucks Increases Wages for Non-Union Workers_Current Event News_2023
Current events news lesson plans articles for students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Starbucks is increasing pay and benefits for most of its U.S. hourly workers after ending its fiscal year with record sales. But the company said Monday that unionized workers won't be eligible for some of those perks, a sign of the continuing tension between Starbucks and unionized workers.Reading passages cover contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, stand
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6th - 12th
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Culture_Record High Credit Card Debt_Current Event News Article Reading_2023
Americans’ credit card debt levels have just surpassed $1 trillion for the first time ever. Teen news articles and lesson plans covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Follow Us @ NewsLessonPlans on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest & YouTube Article Features:· 2 difficulty levels for differentiation·
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6th - 12th
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Business_NBA National Basketball Association Season Tips Off_Current Events_2023
Current events news lesson plans articles for high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. The 2023-24 NBA season action begins with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers traveling to the defending champion Denver Nuggets, followed by Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors hosting the Phoenix Suns. Reading passages cover contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher plans, h
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7th - 11th
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Business_Amazon Launches Satellites into Space_Current Events News Reading_2023
Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Amazon deployed its first two satellites into orbit, with plans to launch 3,000 more satellites over the next six years to help provide Internet connectivity to far-flung places traditional providers can't reach.Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction
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6th - 12th
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Business_Gas Hits Yearly High_Current Events News Article Reading_2023
Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction. Prices at the pump climbed to their highest level of the year as oil prices pushed past $92 a barrel. The national average for regular gas hit $3.88 a gallon on Monday, the highest price since October 2022.
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6th - 12th
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Business_Walmart & Amazon E-Commerce Sales Boom_Current Event News Reading_2023
Walmart has revamped its website and app to look less like a standard online storefront, and a little more like a social media feed, with video content and big glossy images of products. It's recent growth mirrors the pattern of Amazon from 2007 - 2011. Walmart is getting bigger, busier and more lucrative every single quarter.Follow Us on Twitter @NewsLessonPlansTeen news articles covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, summer enrichment
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6th - 12th
Business_Google’s Text to Music AI_Current Event News Article Reading_2023
Google released MusicLM, an AI tool that can turn text descriptions into music.Users can type in a prompt like “soulful jazz for a dinner party” and have the tool create several versions of the song.
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7th - 11th
Business_American Airlines Fined for Disruptions_Current Event News Reading_2023
American Airlines is facing the largest-ever fine for keeping passengers waiting on board airplanes during hours-long delays. The Department of Transportation is levying the $4.1 million fine. Reading passages cover contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Follow Us @ NewsLessonPlans on X, Facebook, Pinterest &
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7th - 11th
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