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ESL 3-Newsela Articles
Follow each link to access the article, which are accompanied by comprehension questions and answers. Practice your writing skills with the writing practice questions for each article.
Article 1
Article and Questions:
https://newsela-media.s3.amazonaws.com/pdfs/amazon-no-checkout-grocery-2001006169-article_quiz_and_answers.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIOXSRXVQ3RGAX2FA&Signature=sQQibAF11d9mWhZdl7x%2F8nTB39I%3D&Expires=1584113196
Writing Practice:
Write a paragraph that explains the central idea of the text. Use at least two details from the article to support your response.
Article 2
Article and Questions:
https://newsela-media.s3.amazonaws.com/pdfs/womens-soccer-66-million-2001005935-article_quiz_and_answers.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIOXSRXVQ3RGAX2FA&Signature=%2FfBk7qa6X6IdPkUAFVkf%2B1QqznU%3D&Expires=1584113095
Writing Practice:
Choose a problem (and solutions) described in the text. Explain what the problem is and why it matters, using examples, facts, and details from the text. If possible, describe any solutions proposed in the text.
Article 3
Article and Questions:
https://newsela-media.s3.amazonaws.com/pdfs/space-potato-arrokoth-2001005714-article_quiz_and_answers.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIOXSRXVQ3RGAX2FA&Signature=FFXtEdaY7o8QpgtNok65qM7XVYo%3D&Expires=1584112787
Writing Practice:
Choose a person, event, or idea from the text. Explain what the text reveals about your chosen topic.
Article 4
Article and Questions:
https://newsela-media.s3.amazonaws.com/pdfs/coral-sounds-lure-fish-2000003042-article_quiz_and_answers.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIOXSRXVQ3RGAX2FA&Signature=HN%2FKsiUy5huoUL0Ca%2F8fc3ZDULc%3D&Expires=1584113729
Writing Practice:
Make a clear, defensible claim about the topic of the text. Write a paragraph to support your claim with clear reasons and relevant evidence from the text.
Article 5
Article and Questions:
https://newsela-media.s3.amazonaws.com/pdfs/parasite-oscar-2001005358-article_quiz_and_answers.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIOXSRXVQ3RGAX2FA&Signature=X6%2BlseculAywPLIqahQKGWLTEfs%3D&Expires=1584114188
Writing Practice:
Write a paragraph that explains the central idea of the text. Use at least two details from the article to support your response.
Article 6
Article and Questions:
https://newsela-media.s3.amazonaws.com/pdfs/nba-chihuahua-halftime-2000003031-article_quiz_and_answers.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIOXSRXVQ3RGAX2FA&Signature=tN6Phob4U%2FIbhDTtilicURz3trE%3D&Expires=1584114489
Writing Practice:
Choose a feature from this story (such as a character, the setting, or the theme). Write your own piece of short fiction based on this same feature from the story. |
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