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Common Lit: "Teen Brain Takes Biggest Sports Hits" by Katherine Harmon ArticleCommon Lit: "Teen Brain Takes Biggest Sports Hits" by Katherine Harmon Article
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6th - 8th
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Common Lit: "Teen Brain Takes Biggest Sports Hits" by Katherine Harmon

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In this informational text, Katherine Harmon discusses the effects that head injuries can have on the teenage brain. As you read, take notes on what happens to an athlete as a result of a head injury and the additional effect it can have on teenagers. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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