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Genes, DNA, Chromosomes Article
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great introduction, review or reinforcer about the basics of genes, DNA, and chromosomes - their structures functions within the cell and within the body. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Genes, Alleles, Phenotypes, Genotypes Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis reading comprehension explores genetic This article explores genetic disorders. It provides a great real-world application to a genetic unit, which gives students meaning and purpose to their classroom learning. It is exciting and applicable to modern-day science progressions. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses ques
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Energy Reading Comprehension and Activities
This is a great comprehensive reading comprehension about energy! it begins with an introduction to energy and moves on to the Law of Conservation of Energy and Energy Conversions/Transformations. It then moves on to the forms of energy - categorization all of the forms under potential energy or kinetic energy. It summarizes mechanical, kinetic, potential, heat/thermal, radiant/light, sound, electrical, nuclear and chemical. The reading is about 2 pages and includes two pages of standards-align
Grades:
5th - 9th
Excretory System Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Excretory System The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforce
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
Gravity and Friction Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension about the forces of gravity and friction. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It includes helpful diagrams and visuals. It is about a page and includes about a page of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Reference Points Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension introducing reference points and changes in motion. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It is about a page long and includes about a page of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Severe Weather: Storms Reading Comprehensions
This is a collection of five severe weather storm reading comprehensions: Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Thunderstorms, Winter Storms and Floods. The articles are written in friendly and engaging language. Each article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. Each article also includes a diagram of how the storm forms and of the storm in action. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement. I also l
Grades:
5th - 9th
Velocity and Acceleration Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension changes in motion, speed, velocity, and acceleration. It provides conceptual explanations, as well as showing how to calculate. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It includes helpful diagrams and visuals. It is about a page and a half long and includes about a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension
Grades:
5th - 8th
Scientific Method Reading Comprehension
This reading comprehension is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the scientific method and variables (independent variables, dependent variables, control variables). The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is about a page and a half and includes a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for project research, literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforce
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Just a Dream by Chris Van Allsburg- Inference and Earth Day Worksheet
Make an inference using clues (evidence or details from the story) and your background knowledge to figure out somethings the author isn't telling you...What happened to the future Walter first dreamed of?This is such a fun worksheet to have during the read aloud of Just a Dream. While you read, the students find evidence with you about the future Walter first dreams of. This can be used as an opening activity to the skill of inferencing too!There is also Earth Day questions about parts in the b
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Literature Study on The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo ECOLOGY ENVIRONMENT ELA
This is the literature study I did in my middle school science classroom for my low readers. It could also be done in a 3rd to 5th grade class as well. It is on a chapter book called "The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo" by Jean Craighead George and is known as an "ecomystery", which applies for any unit on ecology, the environment, or the everglades. It is around a 4th grade reading level and is 9 chapters (143 pages). The document I created gives guiding questions for each chapter and my student
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Seasons Compare and Contrast and Picture Sort
Compare and contrast winter vs. spring and summer vs. fall. Compete a culminating activity to describe all of the seasons.
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Motion Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension introducing motion, reference points, changes in motion, speed, velocity, acceleration, and more. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It includes helpful diagrams and visuals. It is about two pages long and includes about two pages of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used
Grades:
5th - 8th
Newton's Laws and Car Safety
This is a reading comprehension about how Newton's Laws of Motion relate to car safety. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It is about a page and a half and includes about a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Environment Human Geography Bundle
In this bundle you are going to find multiple resources about Global Issues and Environment. You have debates, games, listening comprehension, quizzes, exercises and much more.This bundle includes: Global IssuesEvery Child MattersGreat Pacific Garbage PatchHealthy FoodFood Vocabulary GameEco Fun
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Not Grade Specific
Nature versus Nurture Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article explores the genetic controversy of Nature versus Nature -are our physical and personality traits determined by our genes or our environment? This question has been a long-questioned controversy, very important in the topic of genetics. It is also a topic important in the 7th-grade science essential standards. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The arti
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-2
Global Issues - 11 Global Issues We Need to Talk About
Global Issues are important, not only to learn about, but mostly to debate about them and how can we reduce or solve them.In this PowerPoint there are 11 global issues to debate, and with lots of information about each of them. The issues are:Water PollutionOverconsumptionDefrostingDeforestationTechnologyHungerWarTotalitarianismOverpopulationCoralsForest FiresI didn't include Global Warming as an issue because it directly affects most of the issues mentioned above, so we talk about it in almost
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Friction Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension about the force of friction. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It is about a page and a half and includes about a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Respiratory Circulatory Systems Reading Comprehension
This reading comprehension provides a great review of the respiratory and circulatory systems, and how they work together for homeostasis in the human body. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. The article is a page and a half and includes a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article for end-of-year review (7th-grade science essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinfor
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Literature Study on The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo ECOLOGY ENVIRONMENT
This is the literature study I did in my middle school science classroom for my low readers. It could also be done in a 3rd to 5th grade class as well. It is on a chapter book called "The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo" by Jean Craighead George and is known as an "ecomystery", which applies for any unit on ecology, the environment, or the everglades. It is around a 4th grade reading level and is 9 chapters (143 pages). The document I created gives guiding questions for each chapter and my student
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Grades:
4th - 7th
The Anti-Litterbug Club Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 4 students for Earth Day. In the script,Two children are having a picnic and are going to leave their trash on the ground. A chipmunk tells them they should clean it up and that trash is bad for animals and makes things look terrible. The Litterbug is nearby and wants the kids to leave their trash. It tells them that it is easier to just throw things down rather than throw things away. The kids chose to listen to the chipmunk and gather thei
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Nature Story-Save the Environment Club
This Powerpoint will make a great resource for a literacy center activity or guided reading lesson. A pdf version and 2 formats of the Powerpoint (ppt. and pptx.) are also included.
Club in the City is about one of the many activities that children who live in urban areas, can do for Earth Day. When their mindset is on protecting our environment, it will make a huge difference both at home, and in the classroom.
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
Facebook- Earth day
This layout looks like a facebook page. I had my students create a facebook page for Planet Earth. They had to draw a cover and profile picture, include ways to save planet Earth and include two posts on the page. This is in a word document so if you would like to use it for another activity you can edit it.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Earth Day Sort
This cut and paste activity allows students read statements and decide if what it says is good for the Earth or not so good for the Earth.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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