Sample
The Father
Detective Series 1
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12
Detective Bossley interviews Ralph, the father of the bride. Idioms include "Bingo!", "reruns," and "empty nest."
Focus
life skills
vocabulary
4-skills
recognizing word forms
interpretive
Vocabulary
rerun
get down to business
born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth
mean nothing
the love of one’s life
Bingo!
on the contrary
empty nest
have one’s heart set on something
mean the world to someone