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 08/14

Welcome To The World Of Plogging

In this article, we are going to introduce to you a possible new form of exercise that not only helps you to keep fit, it also provides a way to…

Badlands National Park

Badlands National Park is a stunning natural area located in South Dakota, USA. It is known for its dramatic landscapes, unique rock formations, and rich fossil beds. The park covers…

Can a Movie Ever Be Too Long?

“No good movie is long enough, and no bad movie is short enough.” Roger Ebert, American Film Critic The length of movies has been a topic of debate for decades,…

Week of 08/07

A Pet to Die For

Who would want a snake as a pet? Before you rush to the local pet shop, consider the cautionary tale of Patricia Cook, a resident of South Africa. Patricia’s love…

Actions Speak Louder Than Words

When we talk about a drama, we usually imagine something that happens on a stage or theatre, or on the television. Actors play different characters, and the drama unfolds through…

Bees are fascinating insects known for their important role in pollination and honey production. However, they can also sting when they feel threatened. Understanding how and why bees sting can…