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Florida (FAST) ELA Practice Test for Grade 5
A full-length Florida FAST ELA reading practice test for Grade 5, aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. Standards, to prepare students for the state assessment.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Coursera - E-Learning
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about Coursera and online learning paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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ENGLISH TEXT + 6 ANCHOR CHARTS | The Marble Moon of Nilo
Give students an original short story about a boy whose glowing marble shows him visions of space until it costs him sleep and schoolwork, then have them practice reading-comprehension and inference skills using six accompanying graphic-organizer charts.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cherry Blossom - Hanami
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about cherry blossoms and the Japanese tradition of Hanami paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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Paired Text Reading Activity: Roanoke Island + Virginia
A paired-text reading comprehension activity pairing a nonfiction informational passage about the disappearance of the Roanoke Island colony with a first-person narrative account, building comprehension and text-comparison skills aligned to Common Core reading standards.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Nuclear Energy
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around an expository/debate-style passage on nuclear energy (history, how fission works, benefits/risks, Chernobyl and Fukushima, and quoted supporter/critic voices), paired with comprehension/vocabulary questions and a persuasive/argumentative essay prompt.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Northern Lights
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a feature article on the Northern and Southern Lights (auroras) — the science behind them and travelers'/guides'/a physicist's quoted experiences — paired with comprehension/vocabulary questions and two essay/diary prompts.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cardiff - Wales - UK
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about the city of Cardiff, Wales, UK paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Billie Eilish
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a biographical feature on musician Billie Eilish (career, songwriting/production with Finneas, artistic style, fashion, and advocacy, with quoted fan/critic voices), paired with comprehension/vocabulary questions and three essay/diary prompts (personal opinion, compare to another young…
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Mushroom Hunting
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Mushroom hunting/foraging as a seasonal hobby, used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cinnamon Rolls
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about cinnamon rolls paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cannes Film Festival
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about the Cannes Film Festival paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cher - American
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about the American singer Cher paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Gummy Bears
An ESL reading comprehension and writing-skills worksheet built around an informational passage about gummy bears.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity- Capsule Hotels
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about capsule hotels in Japan paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Norse Mythology
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around an expository passage on Norse mythology (its origins, major gods, key myths such as Ragnarok, and its modern cultural influence, with quoted 'historian'/'cultural expert'/'fan' voices), paired with comprehension/vocabulary questions and two essay prompts (personal opinion on Norse…
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ENGLISH TEXT + 6 ANCHOR CHARTS | The Whispering Kite
Give students an original short story about a boy whose kite whispers secrets of the sky until he handles it too roughly, then have them practice reading-comprehension and inference skills using six accompanying graphic-organizer charts.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Chicken Curry
Give ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about chicken curry paired with comprehension, true/false, and vocabulary questions, plus essay writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and writing skills in English.
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Dolphins Informational Book | Nonfiction Early Reader Animal Booklet
Provide an early-reader nonfiction booklet about dolphins along with companion comprehension, vocabulary, and writing activities for differentiated reading instruction.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Falafel - Middle East
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a food-culture feature on falafel (disputed origins, traditional preparation, global spread, and quoted vendor/customer voices), paired with comprehension/vocabulary questions and two essay prompts (personal opinion, compare to another vegetarian/vegan dish).
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Ice Hockey
An ESL reading comprehension and writing-skills worksheet built around an informational passage about ice hockey.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on "Busan" - South Korea
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a travel/culture feature on Busan, South Korea (history, temples such as Haedong Yonggungsa, Gamcheon Culture Village, beaches, food, and quoted vendor/tourist/guide voices), paired with comprehension/vocabulary questions and two essay/diary prompts (personal reflection, imaginary…
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Ice Skating
An ESL reading comprehension and writing-skills worksheet built around an informational passage about ice skating.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on singer Taylor Swift
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Taylor Swift (musician biography and cultural impact), used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.