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Free english language arts Common Core RST.6-8.4 resources
"All About Eclipses" Informational Text Reading Passage & Infographic Visuals
High-interest 1-page informational text about eclipses explained concisely and straightforwardly in a passage that tells everything students want to know about what the total solar eclipse was like in 2017 and what the next one will be like on April 8, 2024. INCLUDES A GREAT VISUAL: A COLORFUL INFOGRAPHIC FROM NASA! AND READING COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS! Wow! All this for free?!Plus, the text explains how there are actually eclipses all over the world every one to two years, and how there are diff
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4th - 9th
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"Earth's Water Supply" Informational Text Reading Passage & ELA Tasks - FREE
High-interest FREE informational text with quantitative information. NO PREP PRINTABLES AND EASY DISTANCE LEARNING! Interesting & informative 2-page informational text passage about how much fresh water is available and why there are shortages when demand has not yet exceeded the supply. Students will need to be able to read percentages which are all throughout the text as well as in a chart. Questions about central ideas, author's purpose, quantitative information. Perfect for getting stude
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5th - 12th
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Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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Ice Cream Science Informational Text Passage - Practice Science Literacy in ELA
High-interest NO PREP PRINTABLES OR INTERACTIVE GOOGLE SLIDES FOR DISTANCE LEARNING! High-interest topic students will love reading about and be fascinated by. Super interesting & informative informational text passage explains why & how ice cream is a complex substance (It is a foamy emulsion made possible by freezing-point depression!). Teachers have repeatedly told me how much students liked this activity because it is so engaging and relevant to real life!Comes with several ELA and L
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5th - 10th
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Why There Are Seasons - Informational Text Passage & ELA Tasks With Visuals FREE
HIGH-INTEREST informational text passage NO PREP PRINTABLES OR INTERACTIVE GOOGLE SLIDES FOR DISTANCE LEARNING! Your students are wondering why there are seasons, so they will want to read this informative text that incorporates visuals (2 diagrams), an interactive hand demonstration, and multiple ELA tasks for practicing important Literacy in Science skills (reading, writing, and language). It explains scientifically and clearly why there are seasons. This is information they'll always remember
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5th - 10th
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FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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"Why Onions Make You Cry" Reading Passage & ELA Test (Self-Grading & Print)
HIGH-INTEREST TOPIC, SELF-GRADING OR EASY PRINT kids (upper elementary and up) are curious about in a 1-page passage - highly visual, step-by step explanation of a scientific process. Everyone wants to know why onions make us cry! This explains it! This informational text passage is paired with an ELA practice assessment that tests reading, language, and listening/viewing skills aligned to multiple core standards assessed on standardized tests. MAINLY TARGETS STANDARD RI.3: Development & In
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4th - 9th
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Our Solar System Wordsearch
Printable wordsearch to introduce or review Solar System vocabulary
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K - 6th
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Reading Passage 7: Force & Motion PDF
This useful science reading lesson has been perfected for Grades 5-6 and allows you to assign, check and review reading with ease. With full answer keys and numerous pictures to help explain difficult topics, give this science reading comprehension product a try today!Contents:Reading Passage 7: Force & MotionScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson i
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5th - 7th
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A History of PANDEMICS Informational Text Passage & Comprehension Questions FREE
HIGH-INTEREST Relevant reading at its finest! FREE! Can use in Google Classroom for distance learning OR print and go! High-interest, thoroughly researched informational text perfect for learning about pandemics, Covid-19, coronavirus, infectious diseases throughout history, and all the ways we have tried to stop them from spreading.Includes questions that require delving into text & Answer Key! Wow this is free?!A GREAT SPRINGBOARD FOR FURTHER READING AND WRITINGYou can also also ask them t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading Passage 3: Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter PDF
This resource will be a valuable addition to your class. Use this passage to assess how well your students can read and understand challenging texts whilst being fun and educational at the same time.Contents:Reading Passage 3: Physical and Chemical Changes in MatterScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to practice science rea
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5th - 7th
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Grade 5-6 Science Reading Passage 7: Force and Motion (Google Forms)
This useful science reading lesson has been perfected for Grades 5-6 and allows you to assign, check and review reading with ease. With full answer keys and numerous pictures to help explain difficult topics, give this science reading comprehension product a try today!Contents:Reading Passage 7: Force & MotionScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson i
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5th - 7th
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Reading Passage 25: Nervous System PDF
Generate new interest in science by using this science reading comprehension lesson. Inspire your students to improve their scientific knowledge knowing that most of the work is already done for you.Contents:Reading Passage 25: Nervous System Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to practice science reading with the knowledg
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5th - 7th
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Reading Passage 7: Force & Motion PPT
This useful science reading lesson has been perfected for Grades 5-6 and allows you to assign, check and review reading with ease. With full answer keys and numerous pictures to help explain difficult topics, give this science reading comprehension product a try today!Contents:Reading Passage 7: Force & MotionScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson i
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5th - 7th
Reading Passage 44: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars PPT
Using this clear and effective reading comprehension lesson will help improve your students' understanding of science. With various styles of question and an interesting article, feel free to use this knowing most of the work is already done for you. Contents:Reading Passage 44: Classification of the Sun and Other StarsScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the le
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5th - 7th
Reading Passage 42: Earth Moon and Sun PDF
Using this clear and effective reading comprehension lesson will help improve your students' understanding of science. With various styles of question and an interesting article, feel free to use this knowing most of the work is already done for you. Contents:Reading Passage 42: Earth Moon and SunScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. F
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5th - 7th
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Grade 5-6 Science Passage 3: Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter (Slides)
This resource will be a valuable addition to your class. Use this passage to assess how well your students can read and understand challenging texts whilst being fun and educational at the same time.Contents:Reading Passage 3: Physical and Chemical Changes in MatterScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to practice science rea
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5th - 7th
Periodic Table Group Project
Google Slides can be a collaborative space where students can work together. Assigning students or groups to different slides can be an interesting way for students to see one another's work. In order to do this as an assignment, attach the file in Google Classroom then give all students edit access. In this Google Slides, each slide is a different element. Students would hypothetically be assigned a slide and then research their element. You can have students do 1-3 slides depending on numbers
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5th - 10th
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Grade 5-6 Science Reading Passage 25: Nervous System (Google Docs)
Generate new interest in science by using this science reading comprehension lesson. Inspire your students to improve their scientific knowledge knowing that most of the work is already done for you.Contents:Reading Passage 25: Nervous System Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to practice science reading with the knowledg
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5th - 7th
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Integrated Unit on Africa: The Land, the People, the Animals
This unit introduces students to three unique peoples of Africa: the Gabbra people of the Chalbi Desert in Kenya, the Masai people of the savannahs of Kenya and Tanzania, and the Mbuti people from the rain forest of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Students will learn how geography and ecosystems both support and influence the lifestyle and culture of people who inhabit three vastly different types of environments. This unit addresses Common Core State Standards in Literacy for History/Social S
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5th - 8th
Grade 5-6 Science Reading Passage 42: Earth Moon and Sun (Google Docs)
Using this clear and effective reading comprehension lesson will help improve your students' understanding of science. With various styles of question and an interesting article, feel free to use this knowing most of the work is already done for you. Contents:Reading Passage 42: Earth Moon and SunScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. F
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5th - 7th
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Reading Passage 38: Geological Time PPT
Lighten your workload with this easy-to-use science reading lesson. With questions based on CCSS standards, feel at ease as you assign a range of questions with the knowledge that nearly all of the work will be done for you. Contents:Reading Passage 38: Geological TimeScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to practice science
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5th - 7th
Grade 5-6 Science Reading Passage 15: Electric Energy (Google Docs)
Evaluate your students' learning with this science reading passage. These CCSS aligned questions will allow kids to practice or increase their understanding of science before testing. Contents:Reading Passage 15: Electric EnergyScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to practice science reading with the knowledge that most of t
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5th - 7th
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Grade 5-6 Science Passage 37: Properties of Rocks and Minerals (Google Forms)
Lighten your workload with this easy-to-use science reading lesson. With questions based on CCSS standards, feel at ease as you assign a range of questions with the knowledge that nearly all of the work will be done for you. Contents:Reading Passage 37: Properties of Rocks and MineralsScience Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains a passage especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and the lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to
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5th - 7th
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Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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