May Monthly Themes and Daily Theme Units
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May 16th
Theme Unit

Root Beer Invented



Charles Elmer Hires - Inventor of Root Beer
Reading Level
     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 7 to 8
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   8.82

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    anise, sarsaparilla, subsidiary, nationwide, nutmeg, pharmacist, licorice, honeymoon, widely, original, cost, apprentice, produce, addition, hotel, corporation
     content words:    Honest Beer, Temperance Drink, Greatest Health-Giving Beverage, Charles Elmer Hires, Centennial Exposition, Elmer Hires, Hires Root Beer, Texas-based Dr Pepper/7-Up, United States


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Reading Comprehension
     English Reading Comprehension: Charles Elmer Hires - Inventor of Root Beer
     French Reading Comprehension: Charles Elmer Hires - l'inventeur du ‘root beer'
     Spanish Reading Comprehension: Charles Elmer Hires - El Inventador de Root Beer
     Italian Reading Comprehension: Charles Elmer Hires - Inventore della Root beer
     German Reading Comprehension: Charles Elmer Hires - Erfinder des ‚Root Beer'




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