April 2025

The Girl Who Loves to Grow

Explore This Issue

Listen and Read

Extend the Lesson

Game
Build a Plant

Videos (2)

Videos (2)

Games (1)

Skill-Building Sheets

Academic Standards

 

Reading Objective:

Students will meet Kendall Rae, a kid who turned her love of plants into a business.

 

Social Studies Focus:

Earth Day

 

ELA Skills:

key details, vocabulary, nonfiction text features

 

Page 4 Skill:

read an interview

 

Vocabulary:

business, experiment

 

CCSS:

RI.2.1 key details; RI.2.2 identify main topic; RI.2.5 text features; RI.2.10 read informational texts; SL.2.1 collaborative conversations

 

Lexile level:

510L