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Surface and Deep Ocean Currents Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital

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Grade Levels
8th - 10th
Resource Type
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  • Google Apps™
Pages
4 pages
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This resource tied in perfectly to our oceanography unit. I liked that in addition to an article with questions, there was a compare/contrast chart, and also a matching section for key terms.
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Description

This reading comprehension teaches about ocean currents, going into detail on surface, currents, deep ocean currents, thermohaline circulation and gyres. Printable and digital google slides versions included! Included are five reading comprehension questions to assess understanding of these complex topics. This assignment is geared towards upper middle and high school level Earth Science classes. Answer Key Included!


Included:

  • Two Page Reading with Images and Diagrams
  • Five reading comprehension questions.
  • Matching Activity and Comparing Ocean Currents Worksheet
  • Bonus - PDF Crossword!!!
  • All answer keys included!
  • Google Slides Version of Assignment for use in Digital Classroom

Topics Covered:

  • Surface Ocean Currents and Gyres
  • Deep Ocean Currents
  • Thermohaline Circulation
  • Global Ocean Conveyor Belt
  • Upwelling and It's Importance

Excellent for:

  • Review or reinforcement of previously taught concepts
  • Homework
  • Makes a great, ready to print sub plan


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Total Pages
4 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
45 minutes
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Standards

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Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
Acquire and use accurately a range of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when encountering an unknown term important to comprehension or expression.
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of science and technical texts.
Integrate quantitative or technical information expressed in words in a text with a version of that information expressed visually (e.g., in a flowchart, diagram, model, graph, or table).
By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend science/technical texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

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