21st Century Skill:
Social and Cross-Cultural Skills
Anchor Standard in Reading CCRA.R.1:
Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly, draw inferences, and cite textual evidence in support of a conclusion.
EPISODE CHALLENGE:
Victoria, the new medical assistant, is excited but intimidated as she’s assigned to shadow the lead physician, Sasha Ellis, on her cases for the day. Together with the medical director, they puzzle through the case of Grace Howard, the technical director for news magazine The Daily Byte, who’s suffering from blurred vision and exhaustion. But does Victoria have insight about the case she’s not sharing? Meanwhile, the staff is abuzz with the news that Brendan Yang and his wife Jenny are expecting their first child!