Saparmurat Niyazov
Saparmurat Niyazov was a leader. He led a place called Turkmenistan. He made many new rules. He even gave months new names. He was a very strong leader. Do you like new names?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSociety articles — Page 102
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Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah was a very strong woman. She was a close friend to a queen. This helped her lead many people. She also helped build a big home. It is called Blenheim Palace. Sarah had a very big life. Do you like big houses?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSarit Thanarat
Sarit was a leader in Thailand. He was in the army. He helped build new things. He also made many strict rules. Some people liked his work. Others did not. Do you like to lead?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSaskia Sassen
Saskia Sassen is a smart teacher. She studies big cities. She looks at how people move. This helps us know our world. Her books help many people. Do you like big cities?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSassoon family
The Sassoon family was very rich. They lived in many places. They moved from Iraq to India and China. They helped build schools and hospitals. This helped many people. Do you like to learn about families?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSaud of Saudi Arabia
Saud was a king. He lived in a place called Saudi Arabia. He helped build new roads. He also helped build schools. He worked hard for his people. Do you like to learn about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSaul Alinsky
Saul Alinsky helped people. He lived in a big city. He helped neighbors work together. They wanted things to be fair. This helped many people feel strong. Do you like to help your friends?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSaving
Saving means not spending all your money. You can keep it in a bank. This helps you buy things later. It can help you stay safe too. Saving is a smart thing to do. Do you like to save your coins?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScam
A scam is a trick. Someone acts nice to win your trust. Then they take your things. This is not fair. We must be careful. Have you ever seen a trick?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScandal
A scandal is a big surprise. It happens when people do something wrong. People may feel very angry. It can happen to leaders or stars. We learn the truth from the news. Have you ever heard a big secret?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScarcity
Sometimes there is not enough of something. We might want more food or toys. But we can only have some. We must choose what we need most. This helps us use what we have. Can you think of something you share?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSchengen Area
Many countries in Europe work together. They do not have gates between them. This makes it easy to travel. People can drive or walk to new places. It helps people go to work. It helps people trade things. Can you…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScholarly peer review
Experts check new work. They look for mistakes. This helps make sure it is right. It helps us learn things that are true. It is a good way to work. Do you like to check your work?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSchool shooting
Sometimes, bad things happen at schools. People use guns to hurt others. This is very sad. Many people work to make schools safe. They talk about how to help. We want everyone to be safe. Do you think we can help?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSchool violence
Sometimes, people are mean at school. This can be hitting or using bad words. It can also be mean notes on a phone. This is not okay. We want schools to be safe. Do you feel safe at school?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScience communication
People share science stories. They help us learn. They use fun tales. This helps us understand the world. It is very cool! Do you like science stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScience education
Science is learning how the world works. You can learn about plants and animals. You can also learn about space. It helps us understand our home. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSciences Po
Sciences Po is a big school. It is in a city called Paris. A man started it long ago. Now, many people study there. They learn how the world works. It is a very special place. Do you want to learn too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScientific community
Many people study how the world works. They work in big groups. They share what they learn. This helps them find the truth. It is a big team of helpers. Do you want to learn too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScientific racism
Long ago, some people were wrong. They thought people were divided into groups. They said some groups were better than others. This was not true. It caused much sadness. Today, we know we are all one. Do you think we…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScopes trial
A long time ago, a teacher had a hard job. He was in a big trial. Some people did not want him to teach certain things in school. Many people watched it on the radio. It was a very big deal. Do you like to learn new…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScorched earth
In wars, some people use a hard plan. They destroy food and homes. This stops the other side from fighting. It can be very sad for many people. Many leaders have done this long ago. Do you think it is a good plan?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScotland Yard
Scotland Yard is a place for police. It is in a big city. The police work there to help. They keep people safe. It is a very busy place. Do you like stories about police?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScott Morrison
Scott Morrison was a leader in Australia. He helped run the country. He was a leader for many years. He worked hard to help people. Now he does other jobs. Do you like to lead?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleScreen Actors Guild
A group helps actors work. It started a long time ago. It helps people get fair pay. It also helps them have safe jobs. This group makes work better for stars. Do you like movies?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSeán MacBride
Seán MacBride was a man from Ireland. He worked to help many people. He helped make new groups for peace. He even won a big prize for peace. His work still matters today. Do you like helping others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSearch and rescue
Helpers look for people in danger. They work on land and sea. They use boats and planes. They help people stay safe. It is a very kind job. Can you be a helper too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSearch warrant
A judge can sign a paper. This paper is for the police. It lets them look for things. They look in homes or cars. This helps keep us safe. Do you know about rules? Rules help everyone.
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSebastián Piñera
Sebastián Piñera was a leader in Chile. He was a president. He helped many people. He helped miners who were stuck. He also helped after a big earthquake. He worked hard for his country. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban
Vauban was a smart man. He worked for a king. He built strong walls to keep people safe. He also built roads and paths. His work helped his country stay strong. Do you like to build things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecession
Sometimes a group wants to be alone. They leave a big group to start their own. This can be done in a peaceful way. It can also be hard. It helps people keep their own way of life. Do you think it is hard to start a…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecondary school
Big kids go to secondary school. It comes after primary school. You learn many new things there. It helps you get ready for more. It is a place to grow. Do you like school?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecond Bank of the United States
Long ago, there was a big bank. It helped the whole country. It kept money safe for the land. This helped people do business. It was a very big job. Do you like to save money?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecond-wave feminism
Long ago, women worked for fairness. They wanted better jobs. They wanted more rights. Many women helped make these changes. This helped make life better for everyone. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecond World
Long ago, the world was split. Some countries worked together. They followed a big group. They had their own ways to rule. This group was called the Second World. It helped shape our world. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecretary
A secretary helps people at work. They do many jobs. They answer phones. They keep files neat. They help a boss stay busy. Their work helps a whole office. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecretary-General of the United Nations
A leader helps many nations. This leader works at the UN. They help keep the world safe. It is a very big job. We can all work together. Do you want to help too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecular education
Some schools are for everyone. They do not use religion to teach. They use new ideas instead. This helps all kids learn together. It is a big way to learn. Do you like to go to school?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecularism in France
France has a special rule. It keeps religion and the state apart. This helps everyone be equal. It lets people believe what they want. This rule matters for all people there. Do you have a special rule at home?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecularization
The world is changing. Long ago, religion was part of almost everything. Now, many people keep faith private. Some things like schools are run by the state. This can feel new to us. Do you see changes too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecurity (finance)
A security is a way to trade money. Companies use them to get more money. Some are like loans. Some let you own a part of a group. This helps people grow things. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSecurity guard
A security guard helps keep things safe. They look for danger. They watch over people and buildings. They help if there is a fire. They also help if someone is lost. They work hard to help us. Do you see a guard near…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSeewoosagur Ramgoolam
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam was a great leader. He helped his island become free. He worked hard for all people. Many people call him 'Uncle.' His face is on the money. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSeku Amadu
A man named Amadu was a leader. He built a new land. It was a place for many people. He helped the poor and the lost. His land was a big home. Do you like to help people?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSelf-censorship
Sometimes people choose to stay quiet. They do not say what they think. They might do this to fit in. They might do this to stay safe. This can happen in many ways. Do you ever stay quiet to fit in?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSelf-defense
Self-defense helps keep you safe. It means staying well when things are scary. You can use words to stay safe. You can also learn moves in a class. This helps you feel strong. Do you know how to be safe?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSelf-governance
Self-rule means making your own choices. A group can lead itself. This helps people stay free. It is a very good thing. It lets people decide their own future. Do you like to make your own choices?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSeminar
A seminar is a way to learn. Small groups meet to talk. They talk about books they read. Everyone can ask questions. It helps you learn more. Do you like to talk and learn?
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