OUR FAVORITE STORIES FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Top picks from the editors of Scope

Are you looking for the perfect Scope story to share before the holiday break? Here are a few of our favorites that we think your students will love too.


INFOGRAPHIC

This infographic explains a beloved holiday tradition. And don't miss the super-fun writing contest that goes with it.

DRAMA

Can Scrooge change before it’s too late? Students will love performing our play adaptation of the holiday classic. It's paired with an imagined interview with Charles Dickens. 

DRAMA    

This heartwarming adaptation of O. Henry’s classic story “The Gift of the Magi” is paired with an informational text about the benefits of giving gifts.

FICTION

In this suspenseful story by Nasuġraq Rainey Hopson, a young girl learns to face her fears while trapping in the Arctic wilderness.

NONFICTION

This perennial favorite about three inmates who attempted to escape from America’s toughest prison in 1962, is sure to fascinate student, even if attentions are waning this time of year.

DEBATE

Video game competitions have professional teams, star players, and millions of fans. Is it time to call gaming a sport? Students will have strong opinions about this debate.

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