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5th grade science guided reading books $5-10
The Water Cycle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm Novel Guide
The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm Novel Guide| Great for teaching growth mindset | This pack includes: Pre, post, and during reading activitiesChapter by chapter comprehension questions and answersNew vocabulary "Animals That Live Forever" Article - extension resource readingWord searchThis resource is great for:Guided ReadingLiteracy centersTeaching science through literatureIndependent work
Distance learning, eLearning
At home learning, homework
Language skill practice and developme
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Layers of the Earth - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Bundle
Weather Reading Passages
This 57 page pack includes 12 reading passages, 12 comprehension questions, 12 vocabulary cards, and a variety of follow-up activities. Take a look at the types of weather we focused on:TORNADOLIGHTNINGRAINBOWSNOWBLIZZARDHAILRAINSUNNYHURRICANETHUNDERSTORMTSUNAMIEARTHQUAKEInterested in this pack? Grab a freebie here!Weather Freebie: Drought
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2nd - 5th
scientific method worksheet Science reading comprehension passages and questions
Looking for a way to increase science reading comprehension and science literacy in your classroom? Help your students learn all about the scientific method, how to do a controlled experiment, and accuracy versus being precise with this scientific method science reading comprehension passages with note-taking templates that guide the students, comprehension worksheets that have leveled questions, and Task cards to extend the learning. Perfect for Common Core Literacy Science Standards.These comp
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4th - 12th
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States of Matter Unit Special Education Science
States of matter is a tricky concept - especially when you’re trying to teach students with diverse needs. Written specifically with special education teachers in mind, my States of Matter 10 Day Mini Unit breaks down matter concepts into clear, repeated practice in varying formats. With definition posters, reading passages, comprehension questions, and worksheets, students will reinforce their understanding of states of matter in engaging and varied formats! What You Get: 2 comprehension works
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K - 12th
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All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat Google Classroom Novel Guide
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat Google Classroom Novel GuideAn Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team | BESTSELLER This resource includes: Learning ObjectivesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer KeyVocabulary Activities Text-to-self questionsExtension Resources:- Map- Videos - Cave formations and locations - Documentary This resource is great for: Teaching about non-fiction science textTeaching about problem solvingTeaching social studies Literacy centers
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Secret Zoo
Literature Study includes:-chapter questions- vocabulary- figurative language- cause and effect- sequencing- predicting- compare and contrast- summary- prefixes/suffixes- answer key with page references- biomes
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3rd - 6th
Science Tools Reading Comprehension and Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Science & Scientific Method - FULL UNIT
Arthropods
Unleash the Excitement of Arthropods!Introducing the most captivating arthropod learning experience ever created! ️This unique 45-page guided note packet will thrill and engage your students as they delve into the fascinating world of arthropods.Here's what makes it extraordinary:Exhilarating 3D arthropods on every page spark curiosity and ignite imaginations. (Don't worry, they're not real!)Engaging content covers key arthropod characteristics, diversity, body structures, and life cycles.Intera
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat Novel Guide
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat NO Prep Pack Distance Learning An Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team This resource includes: Learning ObjectivesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer KeyVocabulary Activities Text-to-self questionsExtension Resources:- Map- Videos - Cave formations and locations - DocumentaryThis resource is great for: Teaching about non-fiction science textTeaching about problem solvingTeaching social studies Literacy centersIndependent
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5th - 8th
Light and Shadow | Science Reading Passages
Learn everything there is to know about light and shadow through these simple reading passages that require no more prepping than simply printing the pages or posting a link to the pages. These passages were written to replace the need for textbooks, whether you are teaching in person or online.This resource is part of our Light and Shadow Unit Bundle.This enlightening resource includes:ten reading passages designed for Grade Four reading level (though we understand that not all students read at
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Light and Shadow Science Unit | Lessons and Activities | Complete Bundle
Simple Machines | Science Reading Passages | Wheels and Levers
Learn everything there is to know about simple machines through these reading passages that require no more prepping than simply printing the pages or posting a link. These passages were written to replace the need for textbooks whether you are teaching in person or online.This resource is part of our Simple Machines Unit.This time-saving resource includes:ten reading passages designed for Grade Four reading level (though we understand that not all students read at the exact level).topics aligne
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4th - 6th
The Milky Way Galaxy Student Background Reading
This product will grab your students' attention and provide them with the background information they need to understand our place in the Universe. The reading includes vivid graphics, reading comprehension questions, an overview of the Milky Way Galaxy, a discussion on the evidence, a list of references, and links for additional information. The reading was written for middle and high school students.
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5th - 12th
Two Degrees by Alan Gratz Earth Day Novel Guide
Two Degrees by Alan Gratz Earth Day Novel Guide is great for teaching about wildfires, hurricanes and environmental threats to Arctic animals and Earth's ecosystem. This novel guide consists of two parts, teacher's section and student's section. Filled with background information on wildfires, hurricanes, and the Arctic ecosystem. This novel guide includes:Learning ObjectivesKWL ChartChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questions and answersBackground geographical information on wildfiresMap
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4th - 7th
Periodic Table of Elements Story Book
2 books in one! Explore the Periodic Table of Elements through an adventure story of 2 Hydrogen brothers who learn and become other elements. Real life and practical examples of everyday items are illustrated through cartoons. This book is designed as an introduction to the world of chemistry through the eyes of my 5 year old who is now 12. The first part of this book is intended for parents/teachers to read out loud with young children. Chemical nomenclature and practical examples of everyd
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1st - 8th
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Force, Motion & Simple Machines Interactive Picture Symbol Book (Autism/SPED)
This is an interactive book with picture symbol text support and comprehension questions with velcro picture answer cards.
Topics of Mini Passages with Comprehension Questions:
1) Force & Motion Passage & Questions
2) Push & Pull Passage & Questions
Push & Pull Page of Examples
3) Machines / Simple Machines Passage & Questions
Machines / Simple Machines Page of Examples
4) Lever Passage & Questions
Lever Page of Examples
5) Screw Passage & Ques
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1st - 12th
Manatee Summer by Evan Griffith Novel Guide with Save Our Manatees NGSS Pack
Manatee Summer by Evan Griffith Novel Guide + Bonus Save Our Manatees Science Pack Aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (26 pg)Perhaps the best middle-grade novel ever written with topics of marine biology, animal advocacy, coming-of-age, family, and resilience. This resource includes:Learning Objectives
Pre-Reading Questions
Chapter-by-chapter comprehension questions
Answer Key
Themes Activity
Text-to-Self-Text-World Questions
Cause & Effect Activity
Character Analysis
Post-
Grades:
4th - 7th
Classroom Chemistry Lessons | Reading Passages
Learn everything there is to know about classroom chemistry through these simple reading passages that require no more prepping than simply printing the pages or posting a link to the pages. These passages were written to replace the need for textbooks, whether you are teaching in person or online.This resource is included in our Chemistry Unit. This useful resource includes:ten reading passages designed for an approximate Grade Five reading level (though we understand that not all students read
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4th - 6th
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Paleontologist: Practical Walk-Through Megabundle
Unleash the Dinosaur Detectives: Embark on a Prehistoric Adventure!Transport your students back in time with "Dino Dig: A Hands-On Exploration of the Jurassic Era!" This engaging practical walk-through isn't just another lesson - it's an immersive adventure packed with exciting learning opportunities.Here's what makes "Dino Dig" unique:8 interactive stations: Each station focuses on a different aspect of dinosaur life, keeping students actively engaged and curious.Teambuilding & collaboratio
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3rd - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
We Dream of Space Erin Entrada Kelly NO Prep Novel Guide
We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly NO Prep Novel Guide is a perfect resource for teaching about the Challenger tragedy, American history, coming-of-age, family and sibling dynamics, as well as reading comprehension skills, character analysis, cause and effect and SO MUCH MORE! This resource includes: Pre, during, and post-reading activities Learning objectivesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer KeyCharacter analysis activitiesThemes ActivityVocabulary activities Extensi
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5th - 8th
Famous Scientists Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade
A close reading activity bundle with six reading passages about key scientists from history. Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity. The NO PREP reading comprehension worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about inspirational figures from science whilst developing their comprehension skills.The book includes individual activities on:Al
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Plant Growth and Changes | Science Reading Passages
Learn everything there is to know about plant growth and changes through these reading passages that require no more prepping than simply printing the pages or posting a link to the pages. These passages were written to replace the need for textbooks whether you are teaching in person or online.This resource is part of our Plant Growth Unit.This easy-to-use resource includes:ten reading passages designed for an approximate Grade Four reading level (though we understand that not all students read
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Worm Farming Informational Booklet & Activities Recycling Earth Day Decomposers
Searching for the perfect way to integrate science and reading by learning about earthworms? If you are studying decomposers, soil, recycling, Earth Day, gardening, or the environment, you will love this informational booklet about worm observations. It includes science vocabulary, a gummy worm dessert, a sequencing activity, and more. Kids will sequence the life cycle of an earthworm, answer comprehension questions, construct an earthworm hat, and receive an official wormologist award certifica
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Earth Day BOOM Cards with Audio Options and Posters Bundle
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- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
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- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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