Thursday, September 11, 2014

Current Events at Various Lexile levels!

If you haven't seen NEWSELA you absolutely should!


"Newsela is an innovative way to build reading comprehension with nonfiction that's always relevant: daily news. Newsela makes it easy for an entire class to read the same content, but at a level that’s just right for each student."

They have high-interest current events, and they post new articles daily, all at 5 different lexiles, aligned to the Common Core-aligned standards.  Many even have quizzes already created! Articles are arranged into 8 categories for ease of use. It's completely free. You can upgrade to the Pro version and add features like class tracking, annotation capability, and many others.

Either way, give it a look, you won't be disappointed! Click here or on the image above to see for yourself! And happy close reading!


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