Asthma
This article explains what happens during an asthma attack, what triggers asthma, and how people control it.
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Series: School Journal Level 2 October 2011
Reading year level: 4
Category: Non-fiction
Topics: asthma attack, asthma, activity, health
Asthma
Words by Denise Silk-Martelli
To help readers connect the information to a real-life context, the article includes the example of a specific person’s experiences. Amber and the narrator describe how she manages her asthma, how other people can help, and how she is able to participate in everyday activities.
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