Every ______, Kids from a Local High School Are Working Hard. They Are Making and Selling
1. Kid’s Cafe
Every ______, kids from a local high school are working hard. They are making and selling special coffee at a coffee cafe. They are also making ______money.
These students can make up to ______a day. They are selling their special coffee to airplane ______. After the students get paid, the rest of the money goes to helping a local ______project.
These high school students ______in the Oakland airport. It is usually very crowded. Many people who fly on the planes ______the special coffee.
One customer thinks that the coffee ______but it is good and worth it. Most customers are pleasant but some are unhappy. They do not like it if the coffee cafe is not ______business.
The students earn ______plus tips. They also get school credit while they learn how to run a business. Many of the students ______although it took some time to learn how to do it.
They have to learn how to ______, load the pots, and add flavor. It takes some skill and sometimes ______made. The most common mistake is forgetting to add the coffee.
Questions
1. What is the most common mistake the students make?
2. Who gets the money the students collect?
3. What do the students get for selling the coffee?
Make two more questions about students or jobs.
2. Threatened at School
A man's son is leaving California to ______. The boy was threatened at school. A group of kids said they were going ______.
The group of boys said they were going to shoot him. They wanted him dead ______race. The boy said he was very ______.
The boy and his father told people at the school about ______. The father said that they did not do anything ______. The father called the police and filed a report.
The father and son are ______. They think the school should have taken care of the problem. They decided that the boy ______the state in order to stay safe.
People from the school say that they take all threats ______. They are looking into the threats. They also say that ______to find out exactly what happened.
Questions
1. Who threatened the boy?
2. Why is the boy leaving the state?
3. Why did the group say they were going to shoot the boy?
Make two more questions about schools or bullying.
3. Neighbor’s Fight
A man says someone has lit ______outside his home. He thinks a neighbor did it. He and his neighbor have not been ______.
These neighbors have been arguing about this ______. The children seem to be doing things the neighbor does not like. He called the police.
Other neighbors say ______have gotten worse since then. Many small things outside the man's home have been ______. He is very mad.
Police say they know about ______between the two neighbors. They cannot arrest anyone for the fires. They do not have ______showing who started them.
The man says he wants ______with all of his neighbors. He hopes someone can help them ______with the children. Hopefully the arguments will stop.
Questions
1. What is the man mad about?
2. Why did the police not arrest the neighbor for starting the fires?
3. What have the neighbors been arguing about?
Write two more questions about neighbors or children.
4. Milk Prices
The price of milk may be ______. There was not enough rain in some parts of the country last year. The bad weather may mean that a gallon of milk will cost ______after October 1.
A California court wants to keep the ______. California already has high milk prices. The court does not want the cost to go ______.
______prices will be very hard for some people. Families with many children buy a lot of milk. The ______people without much money will also be hurt by higher prices.
The court said that more milk from other states ______California. The price of milk from other states might not be ______. Some states ______so their cost did not go up.
People will buy the ______milk. This will make all the milk sellers lower their prices. If they do not, their milk will ______.
Questions
1. Why would milk be cheaper from other states?
2. What happened to make the cost of milk go up?
3. Why would all the milk sellers have to lower their prices?
Write two more questions about inflation or food.
5. Boy Falls From Ride
A boy fell from a ride at ______park. He was nine years old. He was hurt.
People who ______said the boy flew out of the car. Somehow he slipped under the safety bar. He ______some bushes.
The boy got some ______bruises. He was taken to the hospital. Doctors kept him there ______days to make sure he was okay.
Workers at the amusement park ______. They did not know how the boy slipped out. They could not ______with the ride.
People from a television station talked to parents that were ______park. Most of them said that workers at the ______very hard to make things safe. They do not know how this could have happened.
Questions
1. What happened to the boy?
2. How do workers think the boy fell from the ride?
3. Why did people from a television station talk to parents that were leaving the park?
Write two more questions about amusement parks or injuries.
6. Cell Phone Safety
Many people are wondering if it is safe to talk on the phone ______. There have been ______accidents while drivers were talking on the phone. Some research is being done to find out if driving while ______phone is dangerous.
When there ______police officers will find out if any of the drivers were using a cell phone. They will write this information ______. The information will be saved and later ______.
There have been some very bad car accidents caused by drivers ______by cell phones. Drivers sometimes ______watch the road carefully when they are using their phones. This can be very dangerous, even deadly.
It is important for drivers ______on the road. They need to pay attention to what is going ______them. They might need to stop or swerve quickly.
People want to ______that the roads are safe for everyone. Studies will be done using the information police officers ______accidents. Maybe someday this information will lead to ______driving and using cell phones.
Questions
1. What do police do when they investigate an accident?
2. Why do drivers get in an accident when using a cell phone?
3. What happens to the information collected by police?
Write two more questions about cell phones or driving.