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9th grade informational text Common Core RST.6-8.1 resources
Science Sub Plans - 52 Articles MEGA BUNDLE | Printable & Distance Learning
Updated to Include Distance Learning Options. Each article sub plan comes in two versions with full answer keys: 1) Easily printable PDFs, as well as 2) Google Slides. Students can type in their answers directly in the Google Slides for paperless classrooms / distance learning. Don't fear, get your emergency secondary science sub plans right here! This bundle contains 52 SCIENCE ARTICLES with questions and full answer keys at 44% OFF the price of them separately. A whole year's worth of s
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7th - 12th
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Great Minds in Science - 19 Science Sub Plans BUNDLE | Print & Distance Learning
Updated for distance learning. This science article / sub plan comes in two versions (with answer key): 1) easily printable PDFs, as well as 2) Google Slides for paperless online learning. Students can type in their answers directly in the Google Slides. When we teach science, the important scientific figures behind the science are only mentioned in a cursory way. My Great Minds in Science Series of 19 ARTICLES functions to enliven and deepen the understanding of the people behind the discoveri
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7th - 12th
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Science Reading Task Cards
Use this set of 75 science informational text task cards with ANY type of science reading material for students in Grades 6 - 12. Simply choose the cards you want to use with any science article, reading, current event, lab handout, or passage from the text. Teaching students how to "read science" may be one of the most important lessons you teach in your science class.In today’s world, student’s must be able to read, comprehend, and analyze science informational reading passages!Students must
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8th - 11th
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Claim Evidence Reasoning Practice (CER) Current Events Bundle Digital Resource
This resource is packed with easy to use, easy to grade, no prep, scientific current events, using the NGSS Science and Engineering practice of Engaging in Argument from Evidence. Students learn about a variety of science topics through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizers. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Cl
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6th - 12th
Science Graphic Organizers
Use this set of 23 printable or digital science graphic organizers with any type of science informational text. These tools provide the student with a clear and concise reading goal. By first reading the questions on the document, the student is provided with a guide or map as they read the informational text passage. These graphic organizers help the student to know what to look for as they are reading. These reading guides provide a fantastic way to reinforce lessons, review difficult concepts
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6th - 12th
WebQuest Self-Grading Thematic Reading Practice Tests Growing Bundle
BUY THE BUNDLE AND GET WEBQUEST PRACTICE TESTS FREE FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR! This is a new line of ELA practice reading tests called WebQuest Practice Tests(TM). These short, SELF-GRADING ELA reading practice tests are offered digitally online in Google Forms and prompt students to read authentic online sources in a variety of genres, all centered around a theme. The primary and secondary sources are safe, reliable, and credible. A MAJOR TIME SAVER AND STUDENTS GET IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK!ALIGNS TO
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5th - 12th
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Science Article Response Worksheets
Build science literacy in your classroom by reading science articles and responding to them in a variety of ways!
This pack contains 9 different response types, which each come in 3 formats:
★ Interactive Notebook - Students can paste these instructions in their notebook to use again and again
★ Binder - Students can keep these in their binder for classroom and homework reference
★ Worksheet - Students can complete their work directly on the worksheet
The response worksheets included are:
★ Ti
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6th - 9th
Layers of the Earth Color by Number Reading and Worksheet
This resource contains a non-fiction reading passage about the layers of the Earth in two formats: one (2-page) with a smaller font to save paper and ink and one (4-page) with a larger font for easier reading. The content is the same in both passages. After reading, students answer comprehension questions about the reading and complete a color-by-number answer sheet based on their answers to the comprehension questions. You can determine whether or not the reading level is appropriate for your
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6th - 9th
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Nonfiction Reading Passages and Inference Questions - Inventors and Inventions
Use these brief illustrated reading passages to support the Common Core ELA standard for making inferences from informational text (CCSS RI.6-8.1). They are perfect for use as bell work activities in science classes, but can be used by any teacher who needs scientifically accurate reading passages to help students practice making inferences.
The reading level is intended for middle school. You can see excerpts in the preview that will help you determine if the reading level is appropriate for
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Reading Passages Bundle for Science, Social Studies, and ELA
Human Caused Climate Change ESS2.C Distance Learning Claim Evidence Reasoning
With this product students will understand the science behind humans causing climate change by reading an article and filling in a Claim Evidence Reasoning Chart/Graphic Organizer. Students will use evidence in the article that Human-caused climate change has made a substantial contribution to sea level rise, droughts, heat waves, tidal flooding and increases in global average temperatures that support the claim of the author.This resource is now Distance Learning optional! You get a link to mak
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
"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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The Nervous System Informational Text Graphic Organizers Brain Nerves
Engage students in learning about the nervous system using these informational text reading passages, scaffolded graphic organizers, and hands on activities. Students will review their knowledge of the brain, spine, nerves, neurons, and how they work together. All passages come with two graphic organizers, scaffolded already to allow you to differentiate among various learners in your classroom.What’s Included?27 Total Pages centering around the Nervous System1 Student Reflection Sheet on Learni
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3rd - 9th
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MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Human Body Systems BUNDLE Circulatory System and Nervous System
FREE DNA Reading Watson Crick DNA Structure Activity
This free DNA text reading activity is based on Watson and Crick's famous one-page article published in 1953 in Nature magazine, announcing their discovery of the structure of the DNA molecule. It comes with graphic organizers to help your students read and understand this classic scientific paper. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Both Google Slides and Google Forms versions are included.This is a fantastic way to teach students h
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9th - 12th
Also included in: DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis Bundle
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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Digital Citizenship Bundle, Text Evidence Practice
Introducing our comprehensive Digital Citizenship Worksheet Bundle, specially designed for middle school teachers who want to empower their students with crucial skills for navigating the digital world responsibly. This engaging and thoughtfully curated bundle will provide educators with a valuable resource to instill the principles of digital citizenship while emphasizing the importance of using text evidence.Key Features:Thematic Approach: Our worksheet bundle is organized around key digital c
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5th - 9th
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Natural Selection #1 Science CER Reading/Writing Prompt
As current science teaching practices and ELA teaching practices continue to evolve, teachers are encouraged to incorporate more nonfiction text into classroom practice. This short nonfiction text is based on current news.This CER document provides a vehicle for nonfiction text reading analyzed through the lens of Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning. We want our students reading more science and constructing arguments in a scientific manner. This text can be used as a bell ringer, included in a sub
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6th - 12th
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MS-LS4-4
Close Reading: Genetic Testing
Students will be actively engaged reading about the topic of genetic testing. Paired with a science unit about genetics, this activity will work to bring literacy into your science classroom. It could also be used independently in your language arts classroom.Students will be tasked with closely reading and annotating three articles relating to the topic. (links to articles and a short synopsis of each are included). Students will then pull evidence directly from the articles that support or
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7th - 9th
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Informational Text to analyze Engineering Design Process MS-ETS1-1 (Editable)
Looking for a way to implement READING and WRITING from the Common Core into NGSS Engineering? Here's your solution!
This lesson uses "Scientific Informational Text" to define and analyze the use of the Engineering Design Process in the creation of a device that turns salt water into drinking water using solar power. Students read article on how a group of students created and designed this device. The students are then asked to analyze the article and apply it to the Engineering Design Proc
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5th - 9th
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Human Body Systems BUNDLE Circulatory System and Nervous System
Engage students in learning about the circulatory system and nervous system using these reading passages, scaffolded graphic organizers, and hands on activities. Students will review their knowledge of blood, blood vessels, heart, brain, spine, nerves, neurons, and how they work together. All passages come with two graphic organizers, scaffolded already to allow you to differentiate among various learners in your classroom.What’s Included?25 Total Pages centering around the Circulatory System1 S
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2nd - 9th
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MS-LS1-3
Astronomy Bundle W/ Worksheets for Middle & high school
Are you teaching astronomy and looking for some informational texts to support your already awesome teaching? Check out this bundle. Each set includes a 1 to 2 page reading (depending on the subject), between 3 and 7 worksheets, vocabulary and keys. The Complete readings are available in the previews so you can decide if they are right for your student's abilities. These were originally made for high school students that are struggling readers.Note: the font on the readings is Lexend which is d
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7th - 10th
Psychology: Daydreaming ~ Critical Thinking Informational Article Analysis
This is a polished, graphic, new, single page 2013 PDF for critical thinking analysis of a 2009 Psychology Today article on the function(s) of daydreaming in our lives, its benefits, and much more! These questions could be addressed individually by students, in small collaborative groups, or as a whole group Q and A discussion to inspire problem-solving and critical thinking on a timely, hot topic in contemporary Psych/consciousness studies.
I have found this to be a highly thought-provoking an
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Current Event Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) Graphic Organizer
Claim Evidence Reasoning or C.E.R. charts are great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. This is a generic template used for current events that applies to your content. Anytime I see an interesting article that applies to what we are learning, this is my Go-To template!This product includes:-Claim Evidence Reasoning Graphic Organizer-CER Teacher Tips/DirectionsThank you for ta
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Endocrine system feedback loops comprehension +worksheet digital game 7th grade
Make revision fun, with this interactive game designed to help your middle school students master the concepts, structures and functions of the endocrine system. There are five interactive activities (25 questions) to complete. Each activity will test for understanding of glands and hormones, applying knowledge to every day life examples and the ability to interpret and answer questions based on a diagram of the menstrual cycle and one of the glucose-glycogen negative feedback system and an inf
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS1-3
"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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