Read about communities, institutions and the ways people organise their lives together. Choose an article below; its reading controls let you move between the available levels.
Some big countries have smaller parts. These parts can make their own rules. They are often called states or provinces. This helps them take care of their own land. It is a way to share power. Do you live in a state?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA big group helps car fans. They work in a city called Paris. They help make car races safe. They also help people drive on roads. This group matters to many people. Do you like fast cars?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man led a country. He was a leader in Costa Rica. He took power from the old leader. This was not a fair way. Many people were not happy. He left the country later. Can you learn more about him?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFei Xiaotong was a smart man. He studied how people live. He lived in China. He wrote many books about people. His work helped many others. Do you like to learn about people?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFelipe Calderón was a leader. He was the president of Mexico. He helped many people get care when they are sick. He also helped build many schools. Some things were hard for his country. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFelipe was a leader in Spain. He helped his country change. He worked to make life better for people. He helped build new schools and roads. He was a very busy leader. Do you like to help people?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFelix was a man from a long time ago. He lived in a place called Russia. He led a group of people in charge. This group was very powerful. Some people thought he was a hero. Other people thought he was not kind. Do…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFélix Faure was a leader in France. He was a president. He helped his country. He worked hard for many years. He died while he was still in his job. We can learn about him. Do you like history?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFélix was a great leader. He helped the Ivory Coast. He worked to make things fair. He was a kind man. He helped many people. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFélix Tshisekedi is a leader. He leads a big place called Congo. He helps many people there. This work matters a lot. He is a very busy man. Do you know any leaders?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome crimes are very serious. These are called felonies. They can lead to big punishments. This helps keep people safe. We want things to be fair. Do you see rules at school?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome ways of acting are called feminine. These ways change in different places. People think of being kind or gentle. This can be a way to show who you are. It is a special part of life. Do you see these things too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMany women worked for fairness. They wanted to vote. They wanted to go to school. They wanted to be treated the same as men. This helps us all. Do you think being fair is good?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome women wanted to be alone. They wanted to be with only women. This helped them feel strong. It helped them build a new group. They worked hard to help each other. Do you know about strong groups?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome people study how we treat each other. They look at how men and women live. They want things to be fair for everyone. This helps us learn how to be kind. It is a big job. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFeng Guozhang was a leader in China. He led a big army. He was also a president. He helped many people in his land. He worked hard for his country. Do you like to learn about leaders?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a king ruled China. He gave land to his friends. They helped him lead the land. This kept things calm and fair. It helped many people live well. Do you like to share with friends?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Feodor was a king. He lived in a place called Russia. He helped people learn new things. He also made new rules to help his land. Feodor worked hard to do good. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFeodor was a king in Russia. He lived a long time ago. He loved to go to church. He liked to hear bells ring. His family helped him rule. Do you like bells?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFerdinand was a king long ago. He ruled many lands. He wanted everyone to follow one faith. This caused a big war. The war was very hard for people. Do you like to learn about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFerdinand III was a king. He lived a long time ago. There was a big war during his time. It was a very sad time for many people. Ferdinand worked hard to find peace. He wanted to help his people. Do you like to help…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Ferdinand was a leader. He ruled over many lands. He was a very strong king. He helped his people grow. He worked hard to lead. Do you like stories about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA long time ago, there was a king. His name was Ferdinand. He ruled a place by the sea. He had to leave his home many times. Later, he came back to rule again. Do you like stories about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Ferdinand Lassalle lived long ago. He wanted to help workers. He started a new group for them. This group helped people work together. He worked hard to make things fair. Do you like helping others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Ferdinand lived. He studied how people live together. He saw two ways to be in a group. One way is like a close family. The other way is like a big city. This work helps us learn about friends.…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Ferdinand was a king. He ruled a place called Spain. He kept his land safe and at peace. This helped many people live well. He liked to listen to music. Do you like to listen to music too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFerdinand was a king in Spain. He lived a long time ago. He had a hard job. Many people did not agree with him. This made things sad for Spain. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFerdinand was a brave man. He sailed on big ships. He went to cold, icy places. He helped people in far lands. He was a great leader. Do you like to explore?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Esterhazy was in the army. He did something very wrong. He gave secrets to another country. This was not fair to a man named Dreyfus. Later, people found out the truth. Can you imagine how that felt?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFerhat Abbas was a leader. He lived in a place called Algeria. He wanted things to be fair for his people. He worked hard for many years. He helped his country become free. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFernando was a leader in Peru. He helped build many new roads. He also helped people find homes. Some people in power took his job away. Later, the people chose him again. He worked hard for his country. Do you like…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFernando Collor was a leader in Brazil. He was a president. He was very young for the job. Some things he did were not fair. This caused big problems for him. He had to leave his job. Do you like to learn about leaders?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFernando Henrique Cardoso was a leader. He was the president of Brazil. He helped many people in his country. He also worked as a teacher. He studied how people live together. He was a very smart man. Do you want to…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFernando Lugo was a leader. He lived in Paraguay. He helped many poor people. He wanted things to be fair. He was a very kind man. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man led a land. He was a strong leader. He brought many lands together. He helped his people stay free. This man was very important. Do you like stories about kings?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFestus Mogae was a leader. He was the president of Botswana. He worked hard to help his people. He wanted to stop sickness. He also wanted to help the poor. He did a great job. Do you want to learn more about him?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA feud is a long fight. It is often between families. It can last a very long time. People fight because they feel hurt. This can be very sad. Many people work to make peace. Do you know how to make peace?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThis is how we use money. Long ago, people used paper. It was not made of gold. We use it because we trust it. It helps us buy things. Do you use paper money too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFamily is not just about blood. You can choose your own family. Some friends feel like brothers or sisters. You can help each other like kin. This makes life better for everyone. Do you have a friend like a brother?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFidel Ramos was a leader. He was a general first. He helped his country many times. He even became a president. He worked to help people. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFIFA helps people play soccer. It holds big games for the whole world. Many teams play in these games. This makes people happy. Do you like to play soccer?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA court needs papers to help. People give these papers to a clerk. The clerk keeps them in a safe place. This helps the court know the rules. It is a very big job. Do you like to help keep things neat?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleFilipe Nyusi was a leader. He was the president of a place called Mozambique. He worked hard to talk with others. He wanted to find peace. This matters for his people. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople use math to track money. They write down what a shop buys. They also write what it sells. This helps many people make good choices. It is a big job. Do you like to count money?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSometimes, money problems happen. Money can lose its value fast. This can happen at a bank. People might get worried and want their money back. This makes things hard for everyone. It is a big surprise. Have you ever…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleRules help banks work well. These rules help with money. They keep things fair for you. People follow these rules every day. It helps the whole world. Do you like following rules?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople trade things in a market. They trade money and goods. Some trade gold or corn. This helps big groups grow. It helps people get what they need. Can you imagine a big market?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleRules help keep money safe. These rules help banks work well. They stop bad things from happening. This helps people trust the system. We need these rules every day. Do you use money too?
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