Ready, Set, Scan: Yellowstone!

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A white background with blue text reading “On the Cover, Ready, Set, Scan: Yellowstone!”

This classroom activity invites students to practice scanning skills through a fast-paced, relay-style reading race using an article about Yellowstone National Park. Combining movement, collaboration, and content learning, the activity helps learners build fluency while exploring one of America’s most iconic natural landmarks.

Author:
Caroline Purcell

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Teachers Beginner Intermediate Integrated Skills Reading American Culture Freedom 250
A white background with blue text reading “On the Cover, Ready, Set, Scan: Yellowstone!”

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A cover titled “English Teaching Forum” appears over a landscape painting. Text on the lower half lists featured sections and “Volume 64 • Number 1 • 2026.”

English Teaching Forum Volume 64, Number 1

Dive into the newest issue of English Teaching Forum, where fresh ideas meet classroom creativity. Explore engaging approaches to American short stories, student goal-setting, poetry, and language, plus a practical technique called Language Anchors. This issue also...