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7th grade science guided reading books for Microsoft Word and for special education
October Sky video viewing and after activities
The film October Sky (1999) is adapted from "Big Creek Missile Agency" and Rocket Boys: A Memoir, by Homer Hickam Jr. They tell the heart-touching story of growing up in a rural West Virginia mining town in the late 1950’s, and boyhood friends’ pursuit of amateur rocketry. History changed on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik, the world's first artificial satellite. That launch ushered in the start of the space age while the coal industrial declined and the teen
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, HS-ESS3-3
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Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Arthur Miller’s The Crucible: An Abridged and Modified Version, in 2 Acts (SPED)
Introducing a modified version of Arthur Miller's classic play, "The Crucible," specially adapted for special education students (approx. 4th grade reading level), presented in Two Acts.In this engaging and accessible adaptation, students will explore the themes of fear, prejudice, and injustice through the lens of the infamous Salem Witch Trials. The play features simplified language and a clear, straightforward narrative, making it easier for students with learning differences to understand an
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Crucible: An Abridged and Modified Version & Comprehension Questions
Guided Reading:DNA, RNA, Transcription/Translation, Protein Synthesis, Mutations
This series of reading passages and follow-up questions is meant to be used before or concurrent with teaching gene expression and transcription and translation, in a middle school or high school level biology course. This activity serves as an introductory activity to the process of decoding DNA to protein, through transcription and translation. Vocabulary words including genes, proteins, the central dogma of biology, gene expression, transcription and translation, the structure of RNA, mRNA, t
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
AP Spanish Reading Ciencia y Tecnología | Lectura en español | Nuevos inventos
Science and Technology reading that I use for Spanish Reading. Even though these inventions are from 2017, they are still very relevant to this year. AP Spanish Language and Culture Sub themes:Ciencia y Tecnologia | Science and Technologycontexto 1 Tecnología, individuo y sociedadcontexto 2 El cuidado de la salud y la medicinacontexto 3 La ciencia y la éticacontexto 4 Los fenómenos naturalescontexto 5 El acceso a la tecnologíacontexto 6 Las innovaciones tecnológicascontext 1 Technology, individu
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Short Story-- Hero's Journey
A short story I wrote for my 8th grade students. It follows the Hero's Journey archetype so I've used it as an example that is entertaining and accessible to middle grade readers.The story is inspired by IT and features some elements of horror and clowns which my students have loved. Also includes comprehension questions as well as questions about the Hero's Journey.The story is broken up into 4 parts each ending in a cliff hanger to keep your students engaged!Here is the link to the answer key
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 8th
A Dog's Purpose Guided Reading Questions
This guided reading questions are used in conjunction with the "A Dog's Purpose" PowerPoint Unit for the novel also sold in my shop. Students record answers to questions that are organized by chapters.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Charlotte's Web adapted for students with disabilities
Enjoy two versions of this literary classic! On version includes a paragraph or two on each page and tells the story in about 10 pages. The second version uses picture supported text for students who struggle even more. Both versions include a few examples of figurative language from the original text. A variety of academic standards can be addressed with this book, including sequence of events, describing setting and characters, understanding figurative language in text, and comparing the b
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3rd - 8th
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Guided Reading: Cell Energy, ATP, Cellular Respiration and Fermentation
This series of reading passages and follow-up questions is meant to be used before or concurrent with teaching cellular respiration, the steps of the process, and anaerobic respiration, in a middle school or high school level biology course. This activity serves as an introductory activity to the process of cellular respiration, including glycolysis, Acetyl CoA formation, the Kreb’s cycle, and electron transfer phosphorylation, a discussion of the structure of the mitochondria, as well as anaero
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Grades:
6th - 12th
AP Spanish Reading: Ciencia y Tecnología | La sequía en México y los menonitas
Lectura y actividades sobre las sequías en el norte de México y cómo está afectando la economía de la población menonita en México. Incluye 2 versiones de la lectura (una corta con fotos y una más larga sin fotos), preguntas de comprensión en español, preguntas de comprensión en inglés y una lista de videos relacionados a la comunidad menonita de México y sus razones por migrar a México y ahora a Canadá de México.Reading and activities about droughts in northern Mexico and how it is affecting t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NY Regents Earth Science Meteorology and Climate Guided Notes
This file contains 16 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Meteorology and Climate Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This product should not be purchased alone. This product should be purchased as a bundle along with the corresponding "Meteorology and Climate" lessons. The lessons are powerpoints that contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. The Guided Notes, along with the lessons, will allo
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Axolotl: Endangered Mexican Salamander Reading (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~An English reading that describes the strange and wonderful Mexican Axolotl - the salamander found only in Mexico city that regenerate itself! Includes detailed information about its endangered status, history and cultural significance. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.Makes for a great cultural component to a Spanish class or a sub plan or for environmental extension reading. Editable word file.
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7th - 10th
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Reading Comprehension for The Crucible: An Abridged and Modified Version
Imagine: Reading Comprehension Questions for a modified version of Arthur Miller's classic play, "The Crucible," specially adapted for special education students (approx. 4th grade reading level), presented in Two Acts.In these engaging and accessible questions, students will demonstrate their comprehension of Arthur Miller's famous tale of the infamous Salem Witch Trials. This product features 10 questions per scene for 50 total questions for students to demonstrate their understanding of mater
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Crucible: An Abridged and Modified Version & Comprehension Questions
Chapter 8 Section 1 & 2 Reading Guide for Miller Levine Biology Textbook
This 5 page reading guide covers chapter 8 section 1 and chapter 8 section 2 of the 2019 Miller and Levine Biology Textbook. Your students will interact with the textbook as they work through a variety of question styles, including short answer, matching, fill in the blank, and word scrambles. Answer key is included!
Grades:
6th - 12th
NY Regents Earth Science Insolation Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Insolation Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This file should NOT be purchased alone. This file can be purchased as a bundle along with the corresponding "Insolation Lessons" powerpoints. The powerpoints contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. The bundle will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for studen
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: NY Regents Earth Science Insolation Unit Lessons and Guided Notes
NY Regents Earth Science Maps and Measurements Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Geologic History Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This file should not be purchased alone. This should be purchased as a Bundle along with the "Maps and Measurements" lessons which are powerpoints that contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. This bundle will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for stude
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NY Regents Earth Science Geologic History Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" worksheets that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Geologic History Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This product should not be purchased alone. This product should be purchased as a bundle (which includes the corresponding powerpoint lessons) which will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for students who struggle with writing.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: NY Earth Science Regents Geologic History Unit Lessons and Guided Notes
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (Modified Novel for Special Education)
The novel is divided into 11 chapters. This novel is modified for Level 2-3 special education students. Purchase the visual supported text version from KLS Reading for Level 1 students.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: Hatchet Modified Novel Unit (Special Education) Levels 1-3
"Lamb to Slaughter" Roald Dahl Modified Reading Level 3.4 w/ Questions
This is a modified version of "Lamb to Slaughter" by Roald Dahl published 1953.This text is chunked and has reading comprehension boxes.Also included Five Post-Reading Comprehension Questions at the end of the text.Perfect for Special Education, ELL or struggling Middle or High school readers.FLESH KINCAID EASE READING LEVEL: 3.4Original text is on a 8th Grade reading Level
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NY Earth Science Regents Dynamic Earth Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" documents that cover what students need to know pertaining to the Dynamic Earth Unit of the Earth Science Regents Course. This file should not be purchased alone. It should be purchased as a bundle along with the "Dynamic Earth lessons" so the unit can be taught at a faster past and/or to differentiate for students that struggle with writing.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: NY Regents Earth Science Dynamic Earth Unit Lessons/Notes
Guide to Reading Scientific Research Papers
Use this guide to help middle school and high school students navigate through primary research papers. I like to partner this up with research papers from the Journal of Emerging Investigators at https://www.emerginginvestigators.org/. The website provides age appropriate papers written by middle school or high school aged students. This is great to increase student comprehension and fluency in the content area of Science.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Romeo and Juliet adapted for students with disabilities
This adaptation includes many famous lines and vocabulary from the original script, making it ideal for a English Language Learning or Special Education student in a mainstream classroom who needs extra support. The student can participate in the same vocabulary instruction as the class. The narrative format (rather than stanzas) is used.
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6th - 12th
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US History: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
EDITABLE reading comprehension packet on the causes and effects of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska. Packet includes key information, pictures for visual learners, and reading comprehension questions with space to answer them right on the page.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Freak the Mighty - Adapted Book Chapter summaries - Chapter review questions
Freak the MightyAdapted bookeach chapter is written in one page large format, but within format of how story is written (All 24 chapters)each chapter has a minimum of 5 review questionsalso some extra activities on character traits, prediction, etc. Enjoy!
Grades:
6th - 9th
Medical Terminology Abbreviations A-Z
Ready to print and use flashcards for abbreviations in Medical Terminology sorted by Body Systems! There are pages that contain the common abbreviations used in the Medical Terminology language. The body systems included are Body Organization, Integumentary System, Muscular System, Skeletal System, Cardiovascular System, Blood, Lymphatic and Immune Systems, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Reproductive System, Endocrine System, and Nervous System. Hopefully you will find
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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