Note Taking — The Big Mistake

ReadOasis Step 2 Learners often make a BIG mistake when they take notes. They just look at their notes. They [...]

They Took Jim Thorpe’s Medals!

ReadOasis Step 1 The news hit Jim hard. "I can't believe it," he thought. "They are stealing my medals!" He [...]

World Cup 2011 — Japan vs. USA

ReadOasis Step 1 All eyes look at the score. USA 2, Japan 1. The clock runs down. Only 3 minutes [...]

23 Gold Medals

ReadOasis Step 1 Michael flies into the water. SWOOSH! His arms move fast. His legs kick with power. His long [...]

The Hand of God

ReadOasis Step 1 Maradona passed the ball. He ran for the goal. An English player tried to kick it away. [...]

Ayumu is Superhuman

ReadOasis Step 1 Ayumu speeds down the hill. Then he shoots up the bank. He jumps and spins into the [...]

Marta — Soccer’s Shining Star

ReadOasis Step 1 Marta gets the ball. She turns and spins. Defenders pull her. But she's too fast and strong. [...]

Pelé — The King of Soccer

ReadOasis Step 1 The boy stepped onto the green grass. He was just 17. He looked up at the big, [...]

Are Stories a Cultural Universal?

ReadOasis Step 4 The following is a short excerpt from a video with story expert Jonathan Gottschall. See the video [...]

A Test of Values – You Make the Call

ReadOasis Step 2 Jordan stood in line waiting for the doors to open. He felt nervous, but ready. Today's test [...]