1st Grade ELA

A Leader’s Important Job A man named Mr. Jerome Powell has a very important job. He helps lead a big group called the Federal Reserve, or the Fed for short. This group helps decide how much it costs to borrow money. This affects how much grown-ups pay for houses, cars, and other things. In January…

A New Tool at Work A few years ago, people made a new computer helper called AI. AI is like a smart robot brain that can help people with their jobs. Many grown-ups at big companies thought AI would change work very fast. They thought it would help workers do their jobs better and quicker.…

Leaders Speak Up After Sad News Not long ago, in a city called Minneapolis, something very sad happened. Two people were hurt in shootings. This made many people in the city and across the country feel upset and worried. The leaders of some very big companies decided to talk about it. These leaders are called…

A Sad Day in Our Country Last weekend, something sad happened in a city called Minneapolis. A man was hurt by some officers. Many people were very upset about it. They talked about it on the computer. The man’s name was Alex. He was filming the officers with his phone. The officers were there for…

A Dream to Help Families A man named Jason had a big dream. For a long time, Jason worked at big computer companies. His job was to help make smart computer programs called AI. He liked his job and the people he worked with. He also earned good money to take care of his family.…

The Stock Market and the Big Bull In a big city called New York, there is a famous statue of a strong, bronze bull. This bull is a symbol for the stock market. The stock market is a place where people can buy and sell tiny pieces of companies, called “shares.” When lots of people…