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Aches and Pains
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
You already know that an owl is a wise animal, and that a snake can be charmed by music. You know how kangaroos move so far and so fast, and you know what sound mice make. But do you know… Read More →
Animal Food Chains
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
What is a chain? Where do we use a chain? Can you make a chain with your fingers? Living things are linked through a food chain - what do you think a food chain is? A fly, spider and bird are Read More →
Animal Friends
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 4
Do you have good friends? Why are friends important? Do animals have friends? Can small animals be friends with big animals? Let's find out which animals are friends and how they help each other. Read More →
Animal Rescue
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4
Sometimes animals are lost, sick, or injured. The animals can be pets, but they might also be wild animals. People who save these animals are very important. Some of them are experts, like… Read More →
Arctic or Antarctic?
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
The Arctic and Antarctica are the wildest places on Earth. After millions of years, they have hardly changed. In the oceans, there are huge icebergs and tiny sea creatures. On the ice, there… Read More →
Basketball
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4
Have you ever played or watched basketball? Is it a fast or slow ball game? What skills does a person need to play basketball? It is one of the most popular games in the world. You have to be Read More →
Be Water Wise
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4
We have all used water today. How did you use water? Water is precious. All the fresh water in the world has to be reused again and again. We must not waste it. What are some ways that people Read More →
Big Tunnels
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Some tunnels are natural and some are built by people. Sometimes it is difficult to get from one place to another, so people have built tunnels. What are tunnels built through or under? Have… Read More →
Billy Rides the Bull
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Karl and Billy are new friends. They are at a rodeo. Billy tells Karl some things about himself that are not true. Why would he do this? What things might he tell Karl? If Billy was your… Read More →
Building Big Bridges
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
People have always wanted to move from one place to another, so they have built bridges. Some bridges are natural and some are built by people. What are bridges built over? Have you crossed a Read More →
Caves
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Caves can be deep and dark, but they can also be small and narrow. There are people who like to crawl and climb through damp, dark caves. Why do they do this? Have you ever been inside a… Read More →
Chester
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Do you know that there are schools for dogs? Little puppies can be naughty and noisy. They have to learn how to behave. At Dog School they are taught to do what they are told. What things… Read More →
Code Red
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 4
What are some other words for fear? Different people are scared of different things. What things frighten you? How do you know when you are frightened? These feelings sometimes give people… Read More →
Communication
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
Communication means sharing information. It's easy for us to communicate with people who live close to us and with people who live far away. Communication was more difficult for people who… Read More →
Counting the Beat
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
If we look carefully enough mathematics is everywhere. Let's look around the room. What can you see that is to do with math? What if I say these words - measuring, time, counting, patterns.… Read More →
Cycling for Fun
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
Cycling helps us get from one place to another. Cycling is healthy. Cycling is good for the planet. It does not make pollution like cars, buses and trains. When we are cycling and the wind is Read More →
Deep Down Underground
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 1
Coal is burned to make electricity. Iron is used to make steel. Electrical wiring is made from copper. Stone and sand are needed for building. These important materials and others like them… Read More →
Earthquake Drill
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 3
What does surprise mean? Is an earthquake a surprise? If an earthquake happens we must know what to do. An earthquake drill will help keep us safe. Read More →
Exploring the Internet
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4
The World Wide Web is also called the Internet. You can use it to find almost any kind of information. You get to the Internet through a computer. Have you found information on the Internet?… Read More →
Fashion
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4
What are your best clothes? Where do you wear them? What do people wear at a wedding, a sports game, school or in the garden? Why do we wear different clothes for different events? When would Read More →
First Flight
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Every year, hundreds of millions of people travel by plane from one part of the world to another. Today people can eat, sleep, and watch movies on a plane. They can be in the air for hours.… Read More →
Fossils
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4
Fossils are the ancient remains of living things preserved in rocks. They are usually formed from plants, bones, or shells. Scientists who study fossils are called paleontologists. Fossils… Read More →
Hibernation
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Sleep is a part of our lives. Why do we need sleep? What happens if we don't get enough sleep? Do animals need sleep? Some animals like a leopard need a lot of sleep. Why is that? Hibernation Read More →
How We Communicate
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
How we communicate with each other has changed a lot. Not so long ago we didn't use cell phones or computers. Now, wherever we go, inside or outside, we see people using them to talk and… Read More →