Nothing captures the attention of sports lovers around the world more than an international competition. Next on the docket is the FIFA Women’s World Cup—an exciting soccer event that occurs only once every four years. Travel with Kid Scoop to New Zealand and Australia where over 30 teams—representing all six continents—will be competing! For four weeks this summer fans will be watching soccer matches around the clock. To take home the trophy, the winning team must win seven matches. This Kid Scoop issue will prepare you to join the fun while learning the history of the sport and the event. Find your favorite spot, sit back, kick up your heels, and let the games begin!
In this issue students will:
- read information text about the FIFA Women’s World Cup
- calculate sums to identify flags
- use a code to learn facts about the trophy
- interview a family member about sports
- record responses to interview questions
- use the newspaper to locate descriptive soccer words
- were descriptively about a sport you know and love!
- rewrite headlines in the news
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