Haven't signed into your Scholastic account before?
Teachers, not yet a subscriber?
Subscribers receive access to the website and print magazine.
You are being redirecting to Scholastic's authentication page...
Create Google Activity
First we’ll copy the activity to your Google Drive. After that you’ll be able to preview it, edit it, or assign it. OK?
Subscriber Only Resources
Access this article and hundreds more like it with a subscription to Scholastic News magazine.
October 2024
tarantulas
(tuh-RAN-chuh-luhz)
noun
Large, hairy spiders found mostly in warm places.
Can you say tarantulas?
pets in frames/Shutterstock.com
calm
(kahm)
adjective
Not upset or excited. This girl is calm.
Can you say calm?
iStockPhoto/Getty Images
bristles
(BRIH-suhlz)
Short, stiff hairs. You can see bristles on toothbrushes and hairbrushes.
Can you say bristles?
iStockPhoto/Getty Images (All Images)
opinion
(uh-PIN-yun)
An opinion is a person’s belief or view about something. It is something that a person thinks. It is not necessarily a fact.
Can you say opinion?
skynesher/Getty Images (Dog); HRH34/Shutterstock.com (Thought Bubble)