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 04/24

No Butts with This Frog

Carlos Jared is a scientist and researcher from Brazil. He had an unpleasant experience recently when he was looking for tree frogs known as Greening’s frogs in a forest in…

A sun dial is a simple device used to tell the time by using the position of the sun in the sky. It consists of a flat surface, usually made…

The Milky Way is a stunning spiral galaxy that contains our solar system, and it is one of the most beautiful sights in the night sky. With its bright band…

Week of 04/17

Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell, born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh, Scotland, is best known as the inventor of the telephone. His innovative work changed the way people communicate and had…

Charlie Chaplin

It’s over 135 years since one of cinema’s most iconic figures, Charlie Chaplin, was born. Though he may not be a household name for everyone today, Chaplin’s legacy as the…

If you have any snorers in your family, you’re probably all too familiar with the annoying sound of snoring. But did you know that snoring can actually be dangerous, not…