ad ad
Teaching Resources

Worksheets

Printable Quizzes

Graphic Organizers

News Scoop: January 25, 2008 Vol. #13 Iss. #16



This Issue:
Table of Contents
Cover Story
Cover Story - Spanish Version
Mini-Lesson
Comprehension Quiz
Teacher's Guide and Worksheets

Karina Franke

Karina Franke, 10, started a campaign in 2006 to save the endangered Karner blue butterfly (above). She wrote letters hoping to make it the New York State butterfly. Students voted and chose the red-spotted purple butterfly from five choices. This month, Karina found out that her choice came in second. Still, she is glad that she took a stand. "I learned that kids really do have a voice," she told TFK.

Next:

ad ad