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Brooke Ross
Editor, WR News

Issue #4
Movie Magic
In this issue, students will read about a special moviemaking program for kids. Children in the program create animated movies using professional equipment. Students will also learn the steps needed to make an animated movie.

Print out a news quiz for students.

Also in this issue:
* A FREE Literacy Skills Assessment to use with your students.*
News Brief: What's putting sharks in danger?
News Brief: An Arizona girl sells lemonade to raise money to fight cancer.
Brain Builders: Best of the Big Screen (Read a Graph)

Teacher's Guide Skill Pages:
Picture This! (Communicate Visually)
Literacy Skills Tracking Guide  (Use this to record students' Literacy Skills Assessment scores.)
Use the News! (Test Comprehension)

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