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Issue #9
Gold Rush
In this issue, students will learn about a huge hoard of buried treasure that was recently uncovered in England by a man using his metal detector. Students will also learn about Europe's Anglo-Saxons, the group of people experts say may have buried the treasure long ago.
Print out a news quiz for students.
Also in this issue:
News Brief: Scientists learn butterflies' antennae help them fly.
News Brief: A third grader helps other kids get healthy.
Brain Builders: Treasure Map (Read a Map)
Teacher's Guide Skill Pages:
Treasure Hunt (Use Vocabulary in Context)
Meet a Monarch (Read a Diagram)
Use the News! (Test Comprehension)
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