Reading teaching resources for Canada
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 7: Ian's Friday Nights (PPT)
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In "Ian's Friday Nights," a boy learns to support his brother's football games, then works through comprehension questions, vocabulary matching, and a story-elements writing organizer.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Michael Jackson – Black History Reading Passage
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A short biography passage on Michael Jackson's life, from the Jackson 5 to Thriller, is followed by three text-based questions and a writing prompt. Students read a short Michael Jackson biography, answer three text-based questions and respond to one open writing prompt for Black History Month.
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Tags Michael Jackson, Black History Month, Reading Comprehension, Language Arts, African-American Figures
Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 3 Sample: All About Horses (PDF)
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A first-person nonfiction passage about caring for and riding horses is followed by mixed comprehension questions, a spelling puzzle, a research-writing extension, a drawing game, and a complete answer key.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Sample: Graduation (Word)
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Matt begrudgingly helps set up his brother Paul's graduation party, then learns Paul spent the morning working to pay for school, in a two-page fiction passage.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 (Google Forms)
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Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Red Pandas: Red Pandas eat nearly 9,000 pounds of food during their lifetime. 2.Hoatzin: This loud creature has roots stretching back 36 billion years! 3.Moose: These huge creatures are built for the coldest climates in America. 4.Vancouver: Fact: Vancouver was once known as Gastown! 5.Recycling: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle? Read more about that, and more! 6.Atlantic Ocean: Just how important is the Atlantic to countries that border it? Google Forms Version This is the Google Forms editable and fillable/self grading version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colourful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Self Assessment
Rebus Puzzles
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English idioms are encoded as picture-and-text rebus puzzles for students to decode from visual wordplay.
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Tags Rebus Puzzles, Riddles, Gifted Education, Challenge Activity, Critical Thinking, Answers, Puzzles, Figurative Language, Word Games, Word Work
Red Ribbon Week word search puzzle worksheet activity
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The Red Ribbon Week Word Search presents a themed letter grid with a word bank containing colours, materials, decorations, awards, and ribbon-related terms. Learners locate the listed spellings in the puzzle and mark them systematically. A completed second page shows where the words appear for teacher checking. The activity is best used as a vocabulary or visual-scanning supplement within a broader prevention lesson rather than as the sole source of health information.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Red Ribbon, Red Ribbon Week
Respect & Responsibility word search and word scramble
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Respect and responsibility vocabulary is practised through both letter-grid searching and scrambled-word reconstruction. The two task types require learners to recognize the same character-education theme through different visual operations. Four pages distribute the playable and corresponding review material across the pair. Moving from whole-word scanning to letter reordering gives learners two distinct ways to retrieve and reinforce the shared vocabulary.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Vocabulary Builder, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources
Responsibility Character Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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The reading develops responsibility through several everyday examples rather than a single rule. Learners answer a mix of closed questions about the passage and an open prompt asking how they can demonstrate the trait in their own lives. This design checks understanding while transferring the idea to personal decision-making. A third page provides completed responses for the text-based questions, while the personal reflection appropriately remains open to individual answers.
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Responsibility Worksheet For Kindergarten, Responsibility Worksheets
Retelling A Story Worksheet
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Learners choose a story they have read or heard and consider its central topic, important parts, and what they learned. Three labeled sections organize the retelling across beginning, middle, and end, while picture space gives an additional way to represent a memorable event. The open format can accommodate different texts, but every response must preserve the original sequence and emphasize significant rather than incidental details.
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Tags Independent And Guided Reading, Reading Comprehension, Sequencing, Summarizing
Riding the Bus Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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The narrative places a child at the arrival of a large, noisy school bus and describes nervous observations of the driver, steps, seats, and unfamiliar faces. Spotting a friend and sitting together changes the experience from frightening to manageable and enjoyable. Five multiple-choice questions examine the activity, initial feeling, prior experience, familiar person, and final attitude. Page three repeats the questions without a direct answer-key label or visible completion, so no key is claimed.
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Tags Reading Comprehension
Rikki-tikki-tavi: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
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The reviewed pages establish a two-to-three-hour lesson built around the story named in the product title. Teacher objectives emphasize plot, characterization, fluency, prediction, inference, analysis, and synthesis. Learner materials include a three-column knowledge-and-questions chart plus a pre-reading vocabulary section, while the included write-pair-share procedure gives a clear structure for moving from individual writing to partner exchange and class sharing. Corrupted pages are not used for additional claims.
Author Quality Teaching Products
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Tags Short Story, Fiction Text, Graphic Organizer, Reading Powerpoint, Reading Lesson Plan, Rikki-tikki-tavi Worksheets Answers, Rikki-tikki-tavi Answer Key, Rikki Tikki Tavi Answer Key
Roller Skating word search & scramble
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Roller skating vocabulary is practised through a word search and a separate word scramble puzzle.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Vocabulary Builder, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Quiz – 12 Questions
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Ten multiple-choice questions and two quote-analysis prompts assess student recall and interpretation of Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet, with a full answer key included.
Author Educate and Create
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Tags Romeo And Juliet, Shakespeare, Quiz, Act1, Drama, Romeo And Juliet Act 1 Questions Answer Key, Romeo And Juliet Act 1 Questions
Romeo and Juliet word Scramble puzzle worksheet
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The first page presents a long set of letter scrambles connected with the play. Its vocabulary moves beyond character names to include the city setting, family conflict, secrecy, love, fate, and tragic consequences. Learners reconstruct each term from its altered letters and write the result on the provided line. A separate page pairs the scrambles with their completed words for checking, but none of that solution sequence is reproduced here.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Games, Printables, Morning Work, English
School Choir word search puzzle worksheet activity
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Vocal and ensemble terms range from singers and voice parts to melody, harmony, rhythm, pitch, conducting, auditions, and applause. Learners scan a dense grid to locate each music term and reinforce spelling. The second page shows marked word placements without deterministic response-page status. Public copy retains the choir-learning scope while hiding the actual solution paths. The bank connects music-making actions with people and performance settings.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Red Ribbon, Red Ribbon Week
Science Reading Comprehension Passage 25: Nervous System PDF
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An eight-page passage explains the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems before ten multiple-choice questions, a vocabulary match, and an antonym exercise.
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Science Reading Passage 19 Plant Structure, Function, and Survival PPT
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An informational passage explains how plant roots, leaves, and stems keep a plant alive, then applies a bicycle-parts reasoning analogy to a function-matching chart, comprehension questions, and a vocabulary word-building exercise, all fully answer-keyed.
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Scientific Method word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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A crossword, a word scramble, and a word search all drill the same fifteen scientific-method vocabulary terms -- from hypothesis and variable to conclusion and theory -- each puzzle paired with its own solved answer page.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Self-Editing COPS Cards- Help your Students Proofread Their Own Work
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The COPS acronym (Capitals, Organization, Punctuation, Spelling) organizes a one-page self-editing checklist students can use to proofread their own writing.
Author Grace Under Pressure
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Tags Self-Editing, COPS Cards, Proofreading, Writing Skills, Language Arts, COPS, Editing, Primary Writing, Grammar, Punctuation
Self-Esteem Vocabulary word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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The grid introduces affirming terms visually before learners reconstruct words from short descriptions about valuing oneself, facing fear, recognizing individuality, accepting imperfection, and speaking up. The crossword requires the same vocabulary through intersecting clues. Completed versions support checking all three activities. Because the theme touches wellbeing, the resource is framed as vocabulary practice and makes no therapeutic or efficacy claim.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Sentences - Lower Primary (4 x A3 Posters)
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Sentence structure is set out on four display posters — what a sentence tells, how word order carries meaning, the simple sentence and the compound sentence — each built around a single labelled example.
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Tags Sentence Structure, Sentence Types, Literacy, Grammar, Writing
Sentences to Infer
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A blank inference graphic organizer, repeated three times, prompts students to explain what they can infer from a sentence using why/where/when/what-will-happen questions.
Author Elementary Resources 4 U
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Tags Infer Sentence, Making Inferences, Reading, Strategies, Reading Strategies, Language Skills, Literacy Centers, Making Predictions, Sentence Using Infer, What Can You Infer From This Sentence, Sentences, Inference
SH Phonic Worksheets for Early Years/Intervention/dyslexia
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The SH consonant digraph is practiced at the beginning, end, and mixed positions of words across a phonics packet.
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Tags Special Needs Phonics, Dyslexia Phonic Worksheets, Phonic Worksheets For Dyslexics, Reading Intervention, Sh Worksheets, Sh Digraph, Phonics, Dyslexia