Weekly English reading articles for
upper primary and secondary students

Every week, Typhoon Club publishes new non-fiction reading articles for students. These classroom-ready texts help develop reading comprehension, vocabulary, speaking, and writing. Each article includes a vocabulary box and a discussion prompt, making them useful for homework, guided reading, and lesson planning. A YouTube link complementing the article's content is included when possible.

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Week of 09/11

Discover the fascinating practice of Life Release, where people save the lives of animals that would otherwise be killed. Explore the environmental concerns and ethical questions surrounding this ancient Buddhist…

A 21st-Century Library

A decade ago, as e-books grew in popularity, experts confidently predicted the end of printed books was near. They saw a future where thousands of books could be stored in…

What’s Going On?

Many countries have a sport or activity that helps everyone celebrate a National or Independence Day, and Indonesia is no exception. Their activity is quite challenging and not everyone will…

Week of 09/04

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Over 80 years ago, Walt Disney created a cinematic masterpiece that changed the world of animation forever. “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” the first-ever full-length animated feature, made its…

* Mr Potato Head

Meet Andrew Taylor, an Australian who has battled with his weight for as long as he can remember. Frustrated with his unsuccessful attempts at dieting, Andrew made a radical decision…

Music For Nightmares

In a world where music is often associated with enjoyment and pleasure, there exists a unique instrument that defies this expectation. Meet The Apprehension Engine, a creation born from the…