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Empower your students in English Language Arts with assessments that address various aspects of literacy. This collection includes reading comprehension tests, writing prompts, grammar quizzes, and vocabulary exercises. Use these tools to tailor instruction and support language development.
Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology (Slides)
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Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Engaging nonfiction articles, each with a collection of different activities included. Articles are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section 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.Talking in Code: How the Navajo code talkers helped during WWII. 2.Power From the Sun: How does solar power work? 3.Roller Coasters: The science behind roller coasters. 4.The History of Cars: Who invented the car? Find out in this article. 5.The History of Ferries: Where is the oldest ferry service in the world? 6.The History of Helicopters: The advantages and disadvantages of helicopters. Additional File: History of Cars: Design a Car Printable Slides Version This is the Slides editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. 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 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . 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. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. 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. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Electricity & Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension (Word)
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Electricity and Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (Word) This very engaging collection of physical science reading passages about electricity and energy is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: The Lightning Rod: Turning Fear into Safety: Franklin’s work showed lightning is electricity, not magic, and a lightning rod gives that charge a safe metal path into the ground instead of through a building. Eel Power: A Holiday Surprise: Electric eels fire quick bursts of electricity, and in special displays, metal plates and wires capture those pulses to make nearby lights briefly flicker. Electricity: From Source to Socket: Power plants use motion from fuels, falling water, wind, or sunlight to spin generators, then send that electrical energy through wires so a flip of a switch brings devices to life. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Product Details Length: 14 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 - Animals (Google Slides)
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Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Fascinating reading comprehension passages, each with an array of activities included. Stories are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. For a more detailed overview, check the section under the links at the bottom of this description. Passages Include 1.Unexpected Visitors: Terra gets an unexpected visitor. 2.Feeding Time: Allan visits an aquarium and feeds the dolphins. 3.New Pup Next Door: The neighbor has a new dog and Benny wants to see. 4.Stargazing: Jazmin loves looking at the stars. She visits the beach today. 5.On the Search: Abigail wants to find a shark tooth more than anything. 6.Tadpoles: Brittney & Stan take frogs eggs home & watch them hatch. 7.Lucky Caterpillar: Lily and Sadie watch a caterpillar crossing the road. 8.Karl the Photographer: Karl spends his summer taking photos of butterflies. 9.Chasing Pheasants: Tony and his father have a great idea...or so they think! 10.Part of the Family: Ava is nervous as her cat is about to have kittens. Additional File: Tadpoles: Blank Life Cycle Google Slides Version This is the Google Slides editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. 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 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . 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. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. 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. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Candy Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Powerpoints
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Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Candy This reading comprehension series is built for grades 2 to 5 and keeps things simple, clear, and easy to use. Every title follows a fun, kid-friendly theme and comes with two passage levels, one written for grades 2 to 3 and a more challenging version for grades 4 to 5. Students then work through a mix of follow-up pages that check understanding in different ways: multiple-choice questions, short written responses, scrambled words, a quick summary, and a theme-based word problem. Answer keys are included, so prep stays minimal. Each resource also comes in nine classroom-friendly formats, so you can choose what fits your setup: print or digital, editable or ready to go, and even self-grading options. Because the layout stays consistent, it is easy to plug into whole-class lessons, small groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finisher tubs, sub plans, or home learning. It is a straightforward way to build comprehension, practice reading skills in context, and strengthen written responses without adding extra steps for you. Candy Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. Candy Types 2. Candy Flavors 3. Candy Shapes and Colors 4. Candy Ingredients 5. Candy Fun Facts PPT VERSION Editable slides with all the Presentable PDF convenience, so you can customize text, images, and pacing for your class. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Candy Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORDSEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES -PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Christmas Cinco de Mayo Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Future Tense Sample - Grammar Grade 3-4 (PPT)
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Future Tense Sample Lesson ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. Accompanied by free supplementary materials available for all topics, each lesson builds on the previous one, offering a balanced mix of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. Through fun and creative tasks, students will learn to recognize grammar within sentences, understand their function, and use them to enrich their own writing and speech. Future Tense Overview: Includes: Future Simple Future Continuous Future Perfect Mistake Finding PPT Version This is the PPT editable and interactive version. There is a fillable answer sheet at the end. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adverbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Conjunctions Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Present Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Past Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Future Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 3, Grade 4
UK/Aus Spelling Future Tense Practice - Grammar Grade 3-4 (PDF)
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THIS IS THE UK/AUS ENGLISH SPELLING VERSION. CHECK THE CATALOG FOR THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ENGLISH VERSION. Future Tense Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. This UK/Aus English version is especially useful for schools, teachers, and families working with British-based spelling and language conventions. It is a helpful option for classrooms using UK curriculum expectations, international programmes influenced by British English, or any setting where learners need to practise the correct capitalisation and punctuation forms for that version of English. Future Tense Overview: Includes: Future Simple Future Continuous Future Perfect Mistake Finding PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE ELA Review Questions Overview Each review test includes three answer choices for every question. The format is clear and easy for students to follow. A small number of pictures are included on each test to make the pages feel more welcoming and less plain. A review sheet is also included to help students go back over many of the main skills covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic includes an introduction or example sheet to use before students begin. This gives students a clear starting point. It also helps refresh key ideas before they move into the practice. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys are included for easy checking. Sample responses are also provided where needed. This helps save time and makes the resource easier to use, even on busy days. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Ice Age Leftovers. SAMPLE
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This is a free passage sample from the complete resource. The full version includes everything needed for a complete reading comprehension activity: the passage, multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions, vocabulary matching, a summary-writing task, and a detailed answer key. Download the complete passage resource by clicking on the following links: PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Ice Age Leftovers (PDF) This very engaging earth science reading passage about how ice left from the Ice Age still affects Earth today . It explains the differences between glaciers, ice sheets, ice shelves, icebergs, and sea ice , and shows how each one shapes land, oceans, weather, and climate. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Reading Comprehension: Electricity and Magnets (Word)
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Reading Comprehension: Electricity and Magnets for Physical Science Electricity and Magnets: Reading Passages Physical Science - Enhance your assessment process with this ready-to-use science reading passage pack. Featuring enjoyable topics and themes, it's tailored to ensure students not only practice but also deepen their scientific understanding in preparation for tests. With questions meticulously aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the pack dives into intriguing subjects such as circuits, electricity, and energy sources. It's a must-have resource for educators aiming to make learning both fun and fruitful. What's inside? Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Reading Passage 1: Static Electricity Reading Passage 2: Circuits Reading Passage 3: Electromagnets Reading Passage 4: Electric Energy Reading Passage 5: Energy Sources & Conversion Product Info: 43 pages Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
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Back to School ELA Review for 5th Grade | 20 Daily Lessons
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Start the school year with a comprehensive 5th grade back to school ELA review designed to revisit essential Grade 4 reading, grammar, vocabulary, word study, and writing skills. With 20 daily lessons plus 16 print-and-play literacy games , this resource helps fifth graders refresh key skills, build confidence, and settle into a predictable beginning-of-year ELA routine. Each lesson follows the same four-part rhythm— Read & Think, Language & Grammar, Word Work, and Write About It —with skills spiraling across 20 days from focused review into more complex reading, language, vocabulary, editing, and reflection. A full lesson is designed for approximately 15–25 minutes . What’s Included This 5th grade ELA review includes: ✅ 20 daily ELA review lessons ✅ 40 pages of daily student lessons ✅ Short fiction, nonfiction, and persuasive passages ✅ Four comprehension questions per daily passage ✅ Inference and text evidence practice ✅ Grammar and language review ✅ Vocabulary and word study ✅ Advanced prefixes and suffixes ✅ Greek and Latin roots practice ✅ Daily writing prompts ✅ 16 print-and-play literacy games and activities ✅ Partner and small-group activities ✅ Literacy center options ✅ Complete answer key for all 20 days ✅ Teacher Guide ✅ 20-day pacing overview ✅ Four-week planning guide ✅ Differentiation suggestions ✅ Game preparation directions ✅ Game-to-skill quick-reference map ✅ Class progress record sheet ✅ Family letter for home-school connection ✅ Student reflection ✅ Reading Star Award The 70-page Student Workbook contains 20 daily lessons plus 16 print-and-play games for centers, partners, and small groups. The separate Answer Key provides responses for all 20 daily lessons, organized by section for faster checking, with reasonable student wording accepted for open writing and reflection tasks. How It Works in the Classroom Use this 5th grade back to school ELA review for morning work, whole-group warm-ups, independent practice, literacy centers, small groups, intervention, homework, early finishers, or beginning-of-year formative assessment. Each daily lesson follows a predictable structure: 📖 Read & Think — Students read a short fiction, nonfiction, or persuasive passage and answer four comprehension questions, including inference and text-evidence items ✏️ Language & Grammar — Students revisit a focused Grade 4 grammar or language skill 🔤 Word Work — Students practice advanced prefixes and suffixes, Greek and Latin roots, context clues, connotation, figurative language, shades of meaning, analogies, and academic vocabulary 📝 Write About It — Students complete a short writing task connected to the day’s passage and thinking The Teacher Guide recommends previewing the genre, encouraging students to identify evidence behind answers, modeling the first grammar item, and then releasing students to independent or partner work. The 20-Day Pacing at a Glance chart on page 6 of the Teacher Guide maps the full skill progression across reading, language, and word work. Students move from main idea and summary, theme, character analysis, setting and mood, and plot and conflict into inference, cause and effect, compare and contrast, author’s purpose and claim, point of view, text structure, claim and evidence, text features, summarizing, citing text evidence, drawing conclusions, making inferences, making connections, mixed review, and final reflection. For a four-week routine, teachers can use daily workbook lessons Monday through Thursday and reserve Friday for a literacy game, center rotation, or catch-up. Standards & Learning Goals This Grade 4 skills review for 5th grade revisits key learning across five major ELA strands: 📚 Reading Comprehension — main idea and summary, theme, character analysis, setting and mood, plot and conflict, inference, cause and effect, compare and contrast, author’s purpose and claim, point of view, text structure, claim and evidence, text features, summarizing, citing text evidence, drawing conclusions, making inferences, and making connections ✏️ Grammar & Language — simple, compound, and complex sentences; fragments and run-ons; subject-verb agreement; perfect verb tenses; pronoun-antecedent agreement; prepositional phrases; conjunctions; commas in compound sentences and after introductory elements; appositives; dialogue punctuation; relative pronouns; apostrophes; misplaced modifiers; capitalizing titles; combining sentences; editing; consistent verb tense; and precise word choice 🔤 Word Study — advanced prefixes, suffixes, affix meanings, root review, and Greek and Latin roots 💬 Vocabulary — synonyms and nuance, context clues, homographs, homophones, personification, hyperbole, idioms, connotation, shades of meaning, analogies, academic vocabulary, and mixed vocabulary review 📝 Writing — summary writing, character sketches, sensory description, problem-solution writing, cause-and-effect explanation, compare-and-contrast writing, persuasive paragraphs, first-person narrative, informational explanation, claim-and-evidence writing, text-based responses, mystery writing, narrative continuation, personal connections, and reflection The daily workbook intentionally pairs skills across strands. For example, Day 1 combines main idea and summary with simple, compound, and complex sentences plus prefixes ; Day 8 combines compare and contrast with comma practice and homophones ; Day 11 combines text structure with relative pronouns and roots such as therm, aqua, and chron ; and Day 17 combines making inferences with consistent verb tense and academic vocabulary . Why Teachers Love It ✨ Build a consistent first-month routine. The same four-part structure repeats across all 20 days, helping students know what to expect while building independence. ✨ Review multiple ELA strands in one resource. Reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, word study, and writing are integrated into manageable daily practice. ✨ Get 20 days of ready-to-use review. The pacing is already mapped, and the Teacher Guide includes a visual 20-day progression plus a suggested four-week schedule. ✨ Strengthen higher-level reading comprehension. Students practice theme, character analysis, mood, conflict, inference, author’s claim, point of view, text structure, evidence, drawing conclusions, and making connections. ✨ Revisit rigorous Grade 4 grammar skills. Practice includes sentence types, fragments and run-ons, agreement, perfect verb tenses, prepositional phrases, conjunctions, commas, appositives, dialogue punctuation, apostrophes, modifiers, editing, and consistent verb tense. ✨ Build stronger vocabulary and morphology skills. Students work with advanced prefixes and suffixes, Greek and Latin roots, context clues, homographs, homophones, connotation, nuance, figurative language, analogies, and academic vocabulary. ✨ Include meaningful writing every day. Students summarize, persuade, compare, explain, cite evidence, write from first-person point of view, create inference clues, describe settings with sensory details, continue narratives, and reflect on growth. ✨ Add hands-on practice with 16 literacy games and activities , including: Sentence Type Sort Root Word Match Synonym Match Roll-a-Root Word Academic Vocabulary BINGO Multisyllable Roll & Read Prefix Sort Antonym Match Reading Road Race Main Idea Baskets Connotation Sort Sentence Building Tiles Fix-It Cards Sequence Cards Homophone Match Figurative Language Sort The Game → Skill Quick Map on page 9 of the Teacher Guide pairs each game with its target skill, making it easier to choose activities for centers, partner practice, small groups, or targeted review. ✨ Prep once and reuse the games. Print game pages on cardstock, laminate boards and cards, cut apart reusable pieces, and store each game in a labeled bag. ✨ Differentiate without creating separate lessons. The Teacher Guide includes support ideas for below-level students, on-level learners, above-level students, and multilingual learners. ✨ Use daily work as low-stakes formative assessment. The Class Record Sheet on page 10 of the Teacher Guide includes Week 1 through Week 4 tracking columns plus notes, helping teachers monitor progress and identify skills to revisit. ✨ Save time checking student work. The included Answer Key covers all 20 days and organizes answers by day and section. ✨ Support home-school communication. A ready-to-send family letter explains the daily ELA review and gives caregivers simple ideas for supporting literacy at home. Give students a confident, structured start to fifth grade with this 5th grade back to school ELA review . Download it for 20 days of Grade 4 skills review, daily reading and writing practice, focused grammar and vocabulary work, plus 16 print-and-play literacy games that extend learning into centers, partner work, small groups, and early-finisher routines. Perfect for teachers searching for 5th grade morning work , Grade 4 skills review, beginning-of-year ELA activities, fifth grade literacy centers, reading comprehension practice, grammar review, vocabulary activities, Greek and Latin roots practice, first month of school activities, formative assessment, or a complete back-to-school literacy review.
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Tags Back To School, Assessment, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Ela, Daily, Lesson
Captitalization and Punctuation Practice Questions - Grades 1-2 (PPT)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Assessments, Activities
Capitalization and Punctuation Grammar Practice MCQS: 10 lessons, 150 MCQS, 350 slides ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging exploration of the grammar skills that bring our language to life. These lessons are designed to help students identify, understand, and effectively use language arts skills in their writing and speech. Used with the free supplementary materials available for all topics, each lesson builds on the last, offering a mix of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. Through fun and creative tasks, students will learn how to recognize grammar in sentences, understand their role in sentences and use them to enhance their own writing and speech. Capitalization and Punctuation Overview: Includes: Proper Nouns Opening/Closing Letters Uppercase/Lowercase Dates Punctuation Practice PPT Version This is the PPT interactive editable version with fillable answer sheet (when not in presentation mode). This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 1/2 Links: Capitalization and Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject-Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Language Arts, Test, Test Prep, Mcq, Ela
UK/Aus English Synonyms Practice Questions Grade 3-4 (Word)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments
THIS IS THE UK/AUS ENGLISH SPELLING VERSION. CHECK THE CATALOG FOR THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ENGLISH VERSION. Synonyms Vocabulary Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. This UK/Aus English version is especially useful for schools, teachers, and families working with British-based spelling and language conventions. It is a helpful option for classrooms using UK curriculum expectations, international programmes influenced by British English, or any setting where learners need to practise the correct capitalisation and punctuation forms for that version of English. Synonyms Overview: Nouns Synonyms Verbs Synonyms Adjectives Synonyms Synonyms in a Sentence Word Version This is the Word editable and version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE ELA Review Questions Overview Each review test includes three answer choices for every question, which helps keep things simple and manageable for students. The layout is clear and easy to follow, so students can focus on the questions instead of figuring out what to do. A few pictures are included on each test to make the pages feel a little more inviting and less overwhelming. A review sheet is also included, giving students a chance to go back over many of the main skills covered in the resource. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic comes with an introduction or example sheet to look at before students begin. This gives students a clear starting point and helps them feel more prepared. It also lets them see what to expect before moving into the main work. For many students, it is a helpful way to quickly refresh the key ideas before they start practicing on their own. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys are included to make marking and checking work faster and easier. Sample responses are also provided where needed, especially for open-ended tasks. This can be a real time-saver on busy days and makes the resource more practical to use. Everything is there to help make planning, teaching, and checking student work feel a little more straightforward. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 3, Grade 4, Vocabulary
Motion & Materials: Physical Science Reading Comprehension (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Electricity and Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (Word) This very engaging collection of physical science reading passages about electricity and energy is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Sweet Science: How Heat Shapes Candy: Heating sugar syrup to precise temperatures changes how much water remains and how sugar crystals form, turning one mixture into smooth fudge, chewy caramels, or hard, glassy brittle. Baseball Science: From Bat to Ball: Each pitch and hit shows physics at work, as bat speed, launch angle, air resistance, and spin team up to decide whether the ball curves, drops, or carries toward the fence. Electric vs. Gasoline Cars: The Road Ahead: Both car types move people, but gasoline models burn fuel while electric cars draw power from batteries, leading drivers to compare cost, refueling time, and emissions when choosing what to drive. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Product Details Length: 12 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physical Science, Physics
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 2 Sample - Chasing Pheasants (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, ESL, Language Development, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Sample Overview Fascinating reading comprehension passages, each with an array of activities included. Stories are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. For a more detailed overview, check the section under the links at the bottom of this description. Passages Include 9.Chasing Pheasants: Tony and his father have a great idea...or so they think! Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. 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 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . 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. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. 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. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 2 Sample - Chasing Pheasants (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Sample Overview Fascinating reading comprehension passages, each with an array of activities included. Stories are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. For a more detailed overview, check the section under the links at the bottom of this description. Passages Include 9.Chasing Pheasants: Tony and his father have a great idea...or so they think! PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. 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 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . 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. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. 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. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
A Film Study: Rear Window
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
A Film Study: Rear Window A Film Study: Rear Window is an in-depth teaching resource that offers a unique approach to utilising classic media in the classroom. Bridging the gap between traditional and modern mediums, this product features Alfred Hitchcock's iconic film, Rear Window, as its centerpiece and provides educators with a comprehensive learning plan tailored to engage students who are oftentimes dependent on technologically-based tools. Versatile in nature, this resource can be utilized effectively across varying grade levels from 9th through 12th grade as well as within different classes such as Language Arts or Literature. Its flexibility has proven to be beneficial with an encouraging range of positive outcomes noted from honors level 9th graders, basic-level 11th graders, through college students. Highlights of the product: The highlight of this product is its well-designed two-page worksheet that accompanies sessions where the film is viewed. Detailed enough to guide discussion points and deep thinking yet not overly complex so it doesn't detract from enjoying the film itself. In addition to this observation-enhancing tool, a three-page assessment further extends applications of learning drawn from observing and understanding the key components of Rear Window. Efficient for Teachers: Useful keys for both worksheet and assessment aid teachers by providing guidance for expected results without limiting creative thought expansion during teaching sessions. This feature saves valuable time which would typically be spent devising your own marking scheme or answer guide. Versatility: A Film Study: Rear Window is versatile; it can be used across whole groups for larger classrooms,t smaller group activities focused on collaborative thinking or even assigned out-of-class for individual learning or homework tasks. The Outcome: With A Film Study: Rear Window, not only are you introducing students to critically acclaimed cinema but you're also improving their literature comprehension skills, expanding vocabulary knowledge, and nurturing their writing abilities at the same time. As a bonus point – think about how rewarding it would be seeing them reach the realization that they do not indeed need special effects to keep them intrigued!
Author The Education Lab
Tags Film Study, Rear Window, Teaching Resource, Alfred Hitchcock, Classroom Learning
Synonyms Practice Questions - Vocabulary Grade 5-6 (PPT)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities
Synonyms Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to master the language arts skills that make communication effective and expressive. These lessons are designed to help students recognize, understand, and apply key grammar, vocabulary, and writing conventions in both their writing and speech. Each lesson builds upon the previous one, providing a structured blend of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. With engaging tasks and thought-provoking questions, students will explore sentence structure, word choice, punctuation, and grammar rules to strengthen their understanding of English language conventions. Accompanied by free supplementary materials covering all topics, this series ensures a well-rounded and enjoyable learning experience. Through practice and exploration, students will develop the skills needed to analyze language, construct clear sentences, and express themselves with confidence. Synonyms Overview: Nouns Synonyms Verbs Synonyms Adjectives Synonyms Synonyms in a Sentence PPT Version This is the PPT editable and interactive version. There is a fillable answer sheet at the end. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6, Vocabulary
High School Science Fungi Life Cycle Reading Passage & Note-Taking She
ELA, Reading, Writing, Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
Take a journey the incredible world of fungi with this High School Science Fungi Life Cycle resource! As a homeschool mom who's passionate about quality science education, I created this reading passage and note-taking sheets with your biology students in mind – whether you're teaching in a traditional classroom or at your kitchen table like I do. Instead of drowning our kids in boring technical jargon, I have wrapped key mycological concepts in stories and explanations they will actually want to read (trust me, I have tested these on my own teenager daugther!), all while maintaining scientific integrity. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: ✔️10-page comprehensive reading passage with advanced mycological concepts ✔️20 challenging critical thinking questions with complete answer key ✔️Detailed note-taking sheets TOPICS COVERED: ✔️Plant Reproductive Cycles: Alternation of Generations and Seed Structure ✔️Germination: Molecular Regulation, Hormonal Control, and Dormancy Mechanisms ✔️Vegetative Growth Patterns and Meristematic Activity ✔️Flower Development: Genetic Basis, Floral Induction, and Pollination Ecology ✔️Fertilization Processes: Double Fertilization and Endosperm Development ✔️Ecological Dynamics: Seed Dispersal Strategies and Climate Change Impacts Your students/homeschoolers will get genuinely excited learning how fungi reproduce through fascinating processes like spore dispersal and hyphal networks, examine their unique structures up-close, and discover why these overlooked organisms are absolute superstars in practically every ecosystem. The reading passage flows naturally into questions and activities that encourage real critical thinking – no mindless worksheet filling here! I developed this resource because I believe our high schoolers/homeschoolers deserve science education that respects their intelligence and nurtures their curiosity. The content hits that sweet spot—deep enough to prepare them for college-level biology without overwhelming them. Beyond just teaching facts, these materials foster genuine appreciation for organisms most people walk right past. From the antibiotics in our medicine cabinets to the bread on our tables and the hidden networks beneath forest floors, fungi shape our world in remarkable ways. By connecting concepts to real life, I hope to spark a curiosity in your students that lasts long after the unit ends, just as I've seen happen with my own children. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resources, please leave a review. Thank you for your support. Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Fungi Life Cycle High School, Advanced Mycology Curriculum, Homeschool Biology Resources, Mycology Teaching Resources, Fungi Reproduction Lesson Plans, Homeschool Science, Fungal Biology Critical Thinking, Symbiotic Relationships Lessons, Fungi Life Cycle, High School Fungi Biology
Guided Reading Level L - Fast and Slow Animals (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Language Development, Life Sciences, Science, Vocabulary, Animals, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
This Guided Reading Book - Fast and Slow Animals (Level L) with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: Fast and Slow Animals Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Science (Animals) / Reading Primary Topic: How animals move fast or slow to survive Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): L What This Book Teaches Best Fast and slow movement are both important for survival in the wild. Animals have body parts that help them move in special ways (like a cheetah’s tail helping with balance on sharp turns). Animals move fast or slow depending on what works best in their homes and habitats. Readers learn examples of different kinds of movement (running, jumping, swimming, flying/diving, sliding). The text uses comparisons to help readers understand animal abilities (like jumping “over a whole house”). Learning Goals Students will explain why both fast and slow movement can help animals survive. Students will describe how the cheetah uses its tail while running and turning. Students will identify how different animals move (run, jump, swim, dive, slide) using details from the text. Students will explain how an animal’s body parts support its movement (legs, feet, fin, wings, foot). Students will compare two animals from the book and tell how their movement helps them. Key Vocabulary From the Text participate — take part in something. record-breaking — faster or better than before. muscular — having strong muscles. predators — animals that hunt other animals for food. shimmering — shining with a soft, flickering light. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: How could moving fast or moving slowly help an animal survive where it lives? Comprehension questions: Why does the book say both fast and slow ways of moving are important in the wild? What helps the garden snail glide over rough surfaces? Which animal in the book is “the fastest swimmer,” and what helps it glide through the water? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.
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Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Project Reading GRADE 3 4 5 ELA
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Children’s Literature, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Assessments, Templates
Create an especially fun activity for your learners with this Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Project! Made for Grades 3, 4, and 5 students, homeschoolers and EFL/ESL learners, this dynamic resource is a sure hit for your reading classroom, fairy tale unit, reading centers, sub plan and supplemental tool for reading comprehension project. Contents: •3 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Levelled Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Challenging) •4 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Creative Lapbook Covers •2 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Name Page Options •1 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Inner Overlap •3 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Story Summary Templates •2 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Story Message Pages •2 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Sequence Pockets •6 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Visual Story Sequence Cards •3 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Sequence Card Sets •6 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Story Retell Cards •1 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Character Traits Fold •1 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Setting Fold •1 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Additional Info Fold •1 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Story Ratings Page •1 Three Little Pigs Adventure Lapbook Personal Reflection Fold
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Tags Three Little Pigs, Fairy Tale, Differentiated Reading, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project
Social Studies SAMPLE Passage: The U.S. Constitution (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Biographies, Government, History: USA, History, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages: The Founding of the United States (PDF) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages about Benjamin Franklin and Writing the constitution (Founding the United States). The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): Franklin’s Notebook of Virtues Benjamin Franklin: Man of Ideas Writing the Constitution: Three Branches, One Nation For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 13 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, U.S Government
My Emotions Explorer: SEL Activity Book
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Homeschool Curriculum, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Workbooks, Writing Prompts, Task Cards, Word Problems
Find "My Emotions Explorer: SEL Activity Book Professional Edition," the best social emotional learning activity book for kids aged 6-9 years old. This exciting kids' emotional intelligence book helps kids, parents, and teachers with various social and emotional learning activities. With numerous tools like the Wheel of Feelings, Body Scan, Anger Volcano, Breathing Bubbles, Worry Jar, Empathy Scenarios, Positive Self Talk, Gratitude Garden, Weekly Mood Tracker, and many more, this 43-page downloadable PDF helps kids manage overwhelming emotions with ease. It is an amazing tool for homeschool social and emotional learning, classroom activities, and even family bonding. It also includes an adult facilitation guide to provide psychological safety. Give your kids the gift of higher emotional intelligence with this top-rated kids' emotions book, great for kids' social and emotional learning activities, elementary SEL, and child development tools. Get your copy now and start enjoying instant access to fun and therapeutic exercises! Why Parents/Schools Love It: Research-Backed SEL Tools: Informed by affective science and positive psychology, it develops emotional granularity, strength, and co-regulation skills, resulting in improved mental health and fewer behavioral problems. Engaging, Interactive Activities: Fun activities like drawing faces, building anger volcanoes, and developing gratitude gardens keep kids engaged while learning practical coping skills. Adult Facilitation Guide: Offers parents and educators professional guidelines on how to create a psychologically safe environment, ask open-ended questions, and incorporate SEL into daily routines. Customizable and Printable: Offers 43 pages of printable and editable PDFs, including trackers and certificates, for personalized learning without the need for additional materials. Promotes Long-Term Growth: Assists children in moving from reactive emotions to proactive self-awareness, developing empathy, emotional intelligence, and family/school relationships. Target Classes/Students : Upon a thorough analysis of the 43-page PDF, which includes the adult guide, modules on emotional identification (e.g., Wheel of Feelings, Draw Your Face), emotion regulation skills (e.g., Body Scan, Anger Volcano, Breathing Bubbles, 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding, Worry Jar, Positive Self-Talk), empathy skills (e.g., Empathy Scenarios), gratitude skills (e.g., Gratitude Garden), tracking skills (e.g., Weekly Mood Tracker), and the completion certificate, the content is geared towards children in the age range of 6 to 9 years. This age range corresponds to the early elementary school students. The age range of 6 to 9 years corresponds to the following grades: Kindergarten (5 to 6 years, but this age range can be adapted for 6-year-olds to be introduced to SEL). 1st Grade (6 to 7 years, focusing on basic emotion identification skills). 2nd Grade (7 to 8 years, focusing on emotion regulation skills). 3rd Grade (8 to 9 years, focusing on advanced skills such as gratitude skills and analysis of mood patterns). This PDF is not adapted for children younger than 6 years, i.e., for preschoolers, nor for children above 9 years. Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource may be used for personal and single classroom use. You may not change, distribute, or sell any part of this resource. In other words, you may not put this resource on the Internet, so that it could be found and downloaded by others. If you wish to share this resource with others, you may purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. I appreciate your understanding of these terms of use. This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
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Tags SELAactivities, SocialEmotionalLearning, EmotionalIntelligenceForKids, KidsEmotionsWorkbook, SELWorkbook, ChildrensMentalHealth, EmotionalLiteracy, ResilienceBuildingForKids, HomeschoolSEL, ClassroomActivities
Esperanza Rising Assessment Packet
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Assessments
This is an Esperanza Rising Assessment Packet. After students have finished reading this novel, these are great options for assessing your students. There are 2 different assessments - both multiple choice. One has 50 questions and the other has 30 questions. With this packet, students will also be able to study vocabulary before testing. Answer keys included.
Author TrilogyTeacher
Tags Esperanza Rising, Comprehension, Assessments, Checklists, Vocabulary
Science Reading Passage 40: Ocean Exploration (Google Slides)
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, Language Development, ELA, ESL, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Activities, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
Free Reading Passage on Ocean Exploration for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Ocean Exploration Independent Google Slides Version: This is the independent Google Slides version containingone lesson. Product Info: 44 SLIDES (US English with Answers) Google Slides Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 - Family (Google Slides)
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Spelling, Common Core, Vocabulary, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Literature, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable stories and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at the end. Some you may like, some you may not, either way they are there if you wish to use them. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Birthday Lessons: Lois wanted a horse for her birthday. What did he get instead? 2.Funny Cousin: Britney's cousin can be a little much. Read about their day. 3.Favorite Aunt: Raquel is helping her aunt get ready for a new arrival. 4.Grandma Can Dance: Tracie learns something new about her grandma. 5.Sisterly Love: Kyle did want a big brother. How does he feel after today though? 6.A Not So Relaxing Hike: Jordan's scared of bugs. Read how he gets over his fear. 7.On the Coaster: Sid talks about his experience on a roller coaster. 8.Grandma's Tulips: Read about Grandma's passion of tulips in this story. 9.Father's Day: Maria learns about Father's Day and other holidays in this passage. 10.Healthier Lifestyle: The twins' doctor teaches them how to live a healthier lifestyle. Slides Version This is the Slides editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Browse the Complete Cored Catalog — 2,000+ Resources Included Reading Passages Each reading passage has been written specifically for students in Grades 4–5, using vocabulary and language that match their age and ability level. The collection covers a wide range of engaging topics, supported by colorful visuals that help bring the content to life. Every lesson is designed to build knowledge while keeping students interested and motivated to read. These resources are also designed with flexibility in mind. Unlike traditional textbooks that can quickly become outdated, lessons can be updated over time to reflect changes in technology, discoveries, and the world around us. Mixed Questions Every lesson includes a variety of questions that help students think more deeply about what they have read. The question section combines reading comprehension, vocabulary, and math skills, while also regularly reinforcing important reading strategies such as cause and effect, summarizing, compare and contrast, and drawing conclusions. Most lessons include a mix of multiple-choice and written-response questions, giving students opportunities to explain their thinking as well as select answers. Complete answer keys and sample responses are provided at the end of each lesson for quick and easy reference. Spelling & Vocabulary Each passage introduces students to useful words and phrases appropriate for Grades 4–5. To help build confidence and word knowledge, every lesson includes a spelling or vocabulary activity. Rather than repeating the same task throughout the collection, activities vary from lesson to lesson to keep practice fresh and engaging. Activities may include spelling challenges, sentence matching, decoding activities, mixed-up text exercises, and other vocabulary-building tasks connected directly to the reading. Writing Prompts Each lesson includes a writing activity that extends the ideas, themes, or topics explored in the passage. Students are encouraged to write in a variety of formats, with prompts providing helpful guidance and ideas to get them started. Writing tasks vary throughout the collection and may include creative writing, research activities, personal responses, poetry, opinion writing, and other engaging assignments. Full Answer Keys Complete answer keys and sample responses are included with every lesson, making planning and marking quicker and easier. Reading comprehension answers include evidence and support from the text, while math-based questions show the relevant working where appropriate. The answer keys are designed primarily for teachers but can also be shared with students when needed. Just for Fun Each lesson finishes with an optional extension activity called Just for Fun . These bonus activities provide an enjoyable way to extend learning beyond the main lesson and often encourage creativity, discussion, or independent thinking. They are completely optional, giving you the flexibility to use the activities that best suit your students and classroom needs. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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