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Common Core-Aligned, Year-Long Grade 2 ELA & Math Standards Tests
Math, Geometry, Graphing, Money, Time, Grammar, Language Development, ELA, Phonics, Measurements, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 2, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
This product is a set of 17 assessment tests for all grade 2 math standards and grade 2 ELA standards related to language, grammar, phonics, parts of speech, and sentence structure. (This product does NOT include reading, reading comprehension, or writing. There are 7 math tests (one for each unit of learning, spread throughout the year), and 8 language arts tests (one for each unit of learning, spread throughout the year), plus a final math test and a final language arts test, both of which cover all topics included on the first 15 ELA and math tests. Please note: some of the test items contain multiple problems. (For example #4 might contain several addition problems.) You can choose to count all of the problems as one (aka- if they miss even one, they lose points for the whole section), or you can just deduct a fraction of a point if one of several problems within a numbered problem is missed. The tests are a total of 53 pages, with 23 additional pages being the answer keys, for a total of 76 pages in the document. There is a score line at the top of each test: number correct out of total number of items. (I write students' percentages in a separate grade book. This product pairs with my other product: "Common Core-Aligned, Year-Long Grade 2 ELA & Math Standards Assessment", which is a list of all skills to teach in grade 2, used for teachers to track student's progress.
Author Monaco Lane Curriculum for Early Literacy
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Tags Grade 2 Math Tests, Second Grade Math Tests, Grade 2 Language Arts Tests, Second Grade Language Arts Tests, Second Grade Assessment Tests, Grade 2 End Of Year Assessment, Grade 2 Tests, Math Tests For Second Grade, Math Tests For Grade 2, Grade 2 Assessment
Media Literacy & Advertising Influence Analysis Worksheets
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Are your students overwhelmed by the endless stream of digital information, unsure how to separate true facts from falsehoods and other types of media manipulation? With the rise of influencers, hyper-targeted algorithms, and an attention economy, media literacy as it was once traditionally defined is insufficient in the world of today. Your students will benefit from our Ultimate Media Literacy & Advertising Analysis Unit by gaining the critical thinking skills they'll need to make it in today's world. This thorough "turnkey" media literacy curriculum offers students an understanding of the psychological underpinnings of modern persuasion, going far beyond just an ability to identify "fake news." It uses proven theoretical concepts and real-world examples to give students tools for breaking down the actual media they consume each day. THIS PAGE CONTAINS OVER 50 PAGES OF VALUE! PHASE 1 CONTENT & THEORY: 4 Chapters full of valuable information about the major themes of the 21st century demonstrating the foundational knowledge needed to be an informed citizen on each of these themes, written in academic language but accessible to all. 1. The Attention Economy - (infinite scrolling, micro moment) 2. Psychological Exploitation - (Real vs Ideal self, FOMO, Parasitical relationships) 3. Semiotics: The Language Behind Language - (signifiers and signified, "greenwashing") 4. Algorithmic Targeting - (psychographics, echo chambers, microtargeting) PHASE 2 STUDENT WORKBOOK (10 RIGOROUS WORKSHEETS): Each worksheet has a modern and relevant case study for students to analyze using the following questions with a final creative application activity throughout each unit with regard to each of the case studies. - How do I deconstruct and identify possible target audiences? - How can I understand emotional and visual manipulation? - What is the role of algorithms and filter bubbles? - How do I identify logical fallacies in rhetoric? - What is native advertising and how does it work? - What is the economic value of social media influencers and how do I identify parasocial exploitation? - What is data harvesting and how does it contribute to surveillance capitalism? - What are dark patterns in user experience or user interface? - How do I manage a brand crisis? CAPSTONE PROJECT: Develop your own counter-narrative campaign! PHASE 3: Finish Teacher Materials – All the support materials you will need to teach this unit successfully! To provide visual frameworks for your students, you will receive three highly effective printable anchor charts or diagrams (Hyper-targeted advertising, The Disinformation Triangle and The SIFT Method) for students to use as visual scaffolds while they build their understanding. If you need a complete set of example answers for all ten of the worksheets, you will find a highly organized answer key that provides you with detailed exemplar responses to each of the ten worksheets. This resource will save you countless hours preparing for your classes. You will receive a comprehensive teacher implementation guide that provides a pedagogical overview along with a complete teacher 5-day pacing and lesson plan so that you can easily implement this complete unit successfully! While this isn't just a bundle of worksheets, it is a number of vital resources that will support students in developing digital citizenship, critical consumption and intellectual sovereignty. It is suitable for use in English, Media Studies, Social Studies and Business classes. Download this resource today so you can empower your students to be active decoders instead of passive consumers! Key terms: Media Literacy, Critical Thinking, Advertising, Propaganda, Fake News, Disinformation, Digital Citizenship, High School English, Social Studies, Rhetoric, Persuasion, Logical Fallacies, Worksheets, Printables, Lesson Plans, Unit Plans, Google Classroom. Parents and Schools Appreciate it Because: Real World Preparation - This unit looks at the digital world students live in today, provides students with critical thinking skills to evaluate the influencers, ads aimed at them, and social media platforms already used daily by students. Develops Deep Thinking Skills – This unit goes beyond the standard checklist used to identify "fake news" and teaches students about the psychological and economic constructs that allow manipulation of modern media. Relevant and Engaging Content – Lessons are told through modern examples such as the meal delivery subscription model, greenwashing by fast-fashion companies, and student-to-YouTuber relationships to make otherwise complex content relatable and interesting. Comprehensive and Teacher Friendly – This is a "turnkey" unit, including theory, 10 worksheets, graphic organizers, and an answer key, along with a 5-day lesson plan to allow educators to save dozens of hours of prep time. Target Student Audience : Based on the vocabulary, concepts and themes within the PDF document, it is targeted toward the following audiences: High School Students (Grades 9-12). The material is most relevant for high school students due to the fact that they are primarily marketed to by way of advertising and media tactics discussed. Complex vocabulary, including "semiotics," "psychographics" and "algorithmic panopticon"; may be challenging for some students but are age-appropriate. Early College/University Students (100 Level). This resource would be an excellent resource for introductory courses in communications, sociology or media studies. Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book is a copyrighted possession of Dr. Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource can only be used for personal use and in a single class room only. No parts of this resource may be altered, redistributed, or sold. In other words, this resource may not be placed on the internet and publicly accessible or downloadable. We encourage you to share this resource with your colleagues; however, you must purchase additional licenses from 'Teachsimple. Thank you for understanding and following our Copyright Policy/Terms of Use. This product is proudly provided to you by Dr. Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags MediaLiteracy, CriticalThinking, DigitalLiteracy, Advertising, Propaganda, Marketing, 21stCenturySkills, DigitalCitizenship, Disinformation, FakeNews
Weather & Extreme Events Prediction Worksheets
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Using this Complete Weather and Extreme Events Prediction Unit, you can convert your students from passive observers of weather to skilled analytical forecasters! Are you sick of units that merely scratch the surface of the science of weather? This 30-page, ready-to-go unit challenges students in middle and high school to delve into deeper levels of meteorological investigation, such as thermodynamics and tornado development. The assessment in this unit is not just a bank of worksheets - it is a complete pedagogical system that promotes critical thought, data analysis, and an in-depth understanding of the atmospheric forces at work around us. The unit is broken down into three phases, which makes it simple to implement over a two-week time frame or as separate lessons/activities. The purpose of this unit is to prepare students to effectively educate others about severe weather. 30 page unit will be broken down into two phases. Phase 1 - Core Content & Theory - 10 Pages - This includes four chapters that represent the foundation of the unit. These chapters will help to explain to students complex topics in simple terms with real-life examples (i.e., 1900 Galveston Hurricane and the 1993 Superstorm). Chapter 1 - The Engine of the Sky (Air Masses & Thermodynamics) Chapter 2 - The Structure of Storms (Cyclogenesis & Frontal Boundaries) Chapter 3 - The Mechanics of Fury (Tornadoes & Hurricanes) Chapter 4 - The Meteorologists Toolkit (Data, Models, & Human Intuition) -This phase will contain real-life examples of each of these chapters. Phase 2 - Student Workbook - 11 Pages - The student workbook contains 10 worksheets with a variety of question types (e.g. Fill-in-the-blank, Data Analysis, Scenario Analysis, & Short Response) that will test the student's knowledge of the topics discussed in phase 1. Some possible topics that the student workbook could cover are: - Instruments used to measure weather and how to read a Synoptic Map. - How thunderstorms develop and how tornadoes develop. - Tropical Cyclones and Flash Floods - How blizzards develop, heat waves develop, droughts develop, and how to model a weather event using predictive modeling software. Phase 3: Visuals and Teacher's Resources (91 pages): The ultimate resource for teachers to help save time and increase lesson effectiveness. Professional Quality Visuals: 3 professionally designed and scalable diagrams/charts covering key concepts (Atmospheric Variables, Forecast Process, and Storm Intensification), which can be used to project or print. Detailed Answer Key: All the answers for each workbook question, including explanations for scenario-based problems. Teacher Implementation Guide: A complete blueprint for success, including a detailed pedagogical rationale, a suggested 2-week pacing guide, and differentiated instruction strategies for input of both developing and advanced learners. This resource is well-suited for: Grades 7 to 10 - Earth Science Advanced/Honors Middle School Science Electives in Meteorology or Environmental Science Homeschool Co-ops and STEM Clubs Emergency Sub Plans (No Preparation Needed!). Mastering the Process of Weather Predicting and Learning how meteorologists complete their work. Download for More Information. Keywords: Weather Units, Meteorology, Extreme Weather, Earth Science, Middle School Science, High School Science, NGSS, Worksheets, Activities, Tornados, Hurricanes, Weather Prediction, STEM, Print & Go, No Prep, Sub Plans, Cyclogenesis, Climates, Teacher Resources. There are Many Reasons Why Schools/Parents Enjoy Using This Innovation: Teaches Students to Analyze the Real World: In addition to teaching students about types of clouds, this program develops their analytical abilities through collecting and analysing data; using models for interpretation; and understanding the inter-relationships between the factors that cause changes within the Earth system. Ready to Use and Saves Time: The entire unit takes two weeks to complete and is complete with a teacher’s resource guide, a pacing schedule and an answer key. This makes preparing for instruction very easy. Connects Science with Human Influence: The case studies from amazing weather events (the Joplin tornado, the Galveston hurricane) provide relevance to this type of science and illustrate how vital it is to be able to predict weather (saving lives). Allows for Differentiation for All Students: The lesson plans in the teacher resource guide have been designed with differentiated strategies to enable every child to be successful (both developing learners and advanced learners). Professionally Designed Visuals that are Easy to Understand: Each lesson in this unit is supported by visually appealing drawings and charts (professional looking) that will help make concepts such as pressure gradients and forecasting workflows tangible and concrete for all students. Student Class Targeting : Identify students based on evidence from the teacher guide or complexity of material: 1) Primary Target Group: 7th and 8th Grade Middle Schoolers taking Earth or Integrated Sciences courses. This material is high-level material and meets the systemic thinking capacity of these high schoolers. 2) Secondary Target Group: 9th and 10th Grade High School students taking introductory Earth or Environmental Science classes. This material could be used as a great “building block” or as an in-depth “review” for students who will take advanced classes their junior year. 3) Niche Target Group: Need for 6th Grade students with advanced/gifted potential for a challenging “niche” curriculum AND Home School Families with students interested in deep investigations of Meteorology The original author of this Book - Syed Hammad Rizvi - has placed restrictions on how you can use it. The Book is for your own personal use only or for use by only one classroom teacher (single use per purchase). You cannot modify, redistribute, or sell any portion of this Book to anyone else or put it on the Internet for anyone else to access. If you'd like to share this Book with other educators and/or teachers, please purchase more than one copy (i.e., additional licenses) through Teachsimple. Thank you for your cooperation with this copyright and use policy!
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Tags ScienceTeacher, WeatherForecastingUnit, Iteachscience, Weather, Meteorology, ExtremeWeather, EarthScience, AtmosphericScience, WeatherPrediction, WeatherForecasting
Chemistry & Materials Science: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF)
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Chemistry and Materials Science: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF) This very engaging collection of physical science reading passages about chemistry and material science 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: Salt: Tiny Crystals, Big Effects The Hidden Science of Clothing Fingerprints: Patterns That Solve Crimes 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 Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections and Topics 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 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. 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 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, 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.
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, Chemistry
Fill in the Blanks Practice Questions - Vocabulary Grade 3-4 (PPT)
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Fill in the Blanks 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. 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. Fill in the Blanks Overview: Includes: Adjectives in Sentences Nouns in Sentences Verbs in Sentences Frequently Mistaken Words 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.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 3, Grade 4, Vocabulary
Tenses Practice Questions - Grammar Grade 5-6 (Docs)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Centers, Activities
Tenses Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will 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. Tenses Overview: Present Tense Practice Past Tense Practice Future Tense Practice Further Tense Practice Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable 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 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, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Grade 5, Grade 6, Digital Centers
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 Snapshot Title: Fiction Grade 6-7 Set 1 Genre: Fiction Subject: Reading / SEL Primary Topic: Short fiction about sports, fear, family, and change Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): X What This Teaches Best Builds character analysis through stories about competition, confidence, and personal growth, including Champion , Basketball , and In the Pool . Supports social-emotional learning through sibling conflict, sportsmanship, and adjusting to change in Sister Sister and New Surroundings . Strengthens inference and theme work through emotional decision-making, such as facing fear in The Coaster! and handling disappointment in Champion . Gives students practice with realistic fiction centered on everyday school, family, and activity-based situations. Reinforces vocabulary-in-context through built-in mixed questions, vocabulary, spelling, and writing extensions tied to each story. Learning Goals Students will explain how characters respond to challenges in realistic fiction. Students will describe how dialogue and actions reveal feelings and relationships. Students will identify themes such as sportsmanship, courage, and family support using story details. Students will determine the meaning of unfamiliar words from context. Students will retell important events and explain how they lead to the ending. Students will compare how different characters handle pressure, fear, or change. Passages Include 1.Champion: Martyn and a field day competition. 2.Basketball: Evie shows her newfound basketball skills. 3.The Coaster: Angelica is afraid of the new roller coaster. 4.Sister Sister: Dora and Kathie can't stop arguing with each other. 5.New Surroundings: Lisa is upset about the move to a new city. 6.In the Pool: The story behind a 13 year love of swimming. FILLABLE PDF VERSION Worksheet-style pages, but with type-in answer boxes so students can complete and save their work digitally. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Reading Centers, Reading Comprehension Assessment
Engineering Design Process for Household Upcycling
Science, Basic Science, Inventors, Theories, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Geology, Space, STEM, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Transform your students from consumers into creators with this complete, no-prep STEM curriculum! Are you looking for an engaging, hands-on project that teaches real-world engineering skills without breaking the budget? Dive into the "Engineering Design Process for Household Upcycling," a comprehensive, project-based learning (PBL) unit designed to turn everyday trash like cardboard boxes and plastic bottles into functional, load-bearing items. This isn't just another recycling craft. This rigorous curriculum guides 4th, 5th, and 6th-grade students through the authentic Engineering Design Process (EDP) . They will learn the material science of polymers and cardboard, draft orthographic blueprints, and apply principles of physics to build amazing items like a passive phone amplifier, a modular storage unit, a self-watering planter, and even a kinetic wind turbine! What's Included in This 35-Page All-in-One PDF? Part 1: In-Depth Instructional Text (Teacher's Guide): A detailed guide explaining the core concepts of material science, structural engineering, and each step of the EDP (Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Test, Improve) in the context of upcycling. Part 2: Printable Student Workbook (10 Worksheets): Ten carefully scaffolded worksheets that reinforce learning. Activities cover everything from blueprint basics and advanced joinery to data collection, troubleshooting, and a final capstone design challenge. Part 3: Teacher Resources & Visuals: Classroom Anchor Charts: Professional diagrams of the Engineering Design Process, a Material Science Matrix, and the Anatomy of a Blueprint. Comprehensive Answer Key: Complete answers for every knowledge check and worksheet question, saving you valuable prep time. Project Reflection Rubrics: Guidance for assessing student understanding and encouraging a growth mindset during the testing and iteration phases. This unit is perfect for STEM/STEAM labs, Earth Day activities, sustainability lessons, gifted and talented programs, or any teacher looking to integrate meaningful, hands-on engineering challenges into their classroom. Keywords: STEM, STEAM, Engineering Design Process, Project-Based Learning (PBL), Upcycling, Recycling Project, Earth Day, Sustainability, 4th Grade Science, 5th Grade Science, 6th Grade STEM, Middle School Engineering, Hands-On Learning, Critical Thinking, Cardboard Engineering, Plastic Bottle Projects, Printable Workbook, No-Prep, Homeschool Curriculum, After-School Club. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Turns Trash into Treasure (Zero-Cost Materials): This curriculum brilliantly uses common household waste like cardboard and plastic bottles, making it an incredibly affordable and accessible hands-on experience for any school or family. Teaches Authentic 21st-Century Skills: It goes far beyond simple crafts, teaching the real, iterative Engineering Design Process. Students learn critical thinking, problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and resilience in the face of failure. Comprehensive & "Print-and-Go": This is a complete, all-in-one unit. With an instructional guide, student worksheets, visual aids, and a full answer key, teachers can implement a high-quality engineering project with minimal prep time. Fosters Environmental Consciousness: The curriculum is built on a foundation of sustainability. It empowers students to see waste as a resource, teaching them practical ways to have a positive impact on their environment. Highly Engaging for All Learners: The hands-on building process and the creation of genuinely functional items (like a phone stand or a self-watering planter) capture students' imagination and provide a tangible sense of accomplishment. Target Audience : Based on the content's complexity, language, and stated goals, target: Grade Levels: 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade . The content is perfectly scaffolded for this upper-elementary to early-middle school range. Educator Types: Classroom Teachers (Grades 4-6) STEM/STEAM Lab Teachers Science Teachers Homeschooling Parents After-School Program Coordinators Gifted and Talented (GATE) Program Instructors Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is for personal and single classroom use only. You may not alter, redistribute, or sell any part of this resource. In other words, you may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for respecting these terms of use. This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
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Tags STEM, STEAM, Engineering, EngineeringForKids, Upcycling, RecyclingProject, ProjectBasedLearning, HandsOnLearning, MaterialScience, EnvironmentalEducation
Social Studies Reading Passages: Extreme Environment and People (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Extreme Environment and People (PDF) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Extreme Environment and People. 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): Salar de Uyuni: Bolivia’s Shining Salt Flat Above the Alps: The Story of the Eiger’s North Face Sherpas: Guardians of the High Mountains 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: 14 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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UK/Aus Spelling Adjectives Practice Questions - Year 4-5 Grammar (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Centers, Activities
THIS IS THE UK/AUS ENGLISH SPELLING VERSION. CHECK THE CATALOG FOR THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ENGLISH VERSION. Adjectives 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. 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. 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. Adjectives Overview: Includes: Identifying Adjectives Gap Filling Comparatives Superlatives Additional Practice 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. In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Simple hands-on activities to help students start thinking about the topic. Guided Practice: Teacher-led work that helps students build understanding before working alone. Group and Partner Tasks: Activities that encourage discussion, shared ideas, and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Extra practice pages for students to complete by themselves. Exit Tasks: Short end-of-lesson activities to check understanding and review learning. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Lawn Mowers Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
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This lawn mowers reading comprehension contains the following: Visualize on the Cover (Teacher Read Aloud Script) Start your lesson by taking a few moments to visualize the topic and share thoughts or feelings about it. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Lesson Snapshot Title: Lawn Mowers Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Science & Technology / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: How lawn mowers cut grass and affect noise/air Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): O What This Lesson Teaches Best Defines what a lawn mower does (trims grass so lawns stay short and even) and where it might be used (backyard, park, sports field). Compares two cutting methods: reel-style “scissors” cutting vs. fast-spinning blade cutting “by impact.” Explains key machine parts and results, including what the mower “deck” does and how dull blades can shred tips and turn them brown. Builds historical understanding with the 1830 invention and patent by Edwin Beard Budding, including materials and design details. Introduces environmental and sound impacts by comparing electric vs. gas mowers (decibels, exhaust, and emissions). Learning Goals Students will explain the main job of a lawn mower using details from the text. Students will describe how a reel mower cuts grass and how a fast-spinning flat blade cuts grass. Students will identify what the mower “deck” does and what can happen when blades are dull. Students will recount what happened in 1830 with Edwin Beard Budding and why his mower mattered. Students will compare gas and electric mowers using the text’s information about loudness and air pollution. Key Vocabulary From the Text reel — a spinning set of curved blades. deck — cover around blade area that guides clippings. patent — legal protection for an invention. decibels — units used to measure how loud sound is. emissions — pollution released into the air. Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
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Reading Passage 31: Invertebrates PPT
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Free Reading Passage on Invertebrates for Life Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Invertebrates Independent PPT Version: This is the independent PPT version containingone lesson. Product Info: 37 SLIDES (US English with Answers) PPT 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 .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Verbs Sample: Grammar Grades 3-4 (PPT)
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Verbs 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. Verbs Overview: Includes: Action Verbs Helping Verbs Linking Verbs Correcting Mistakes 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
Science Reading Passages on Objects in the Sky (PPT)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, Space, ESL, Language Development, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Passages on Objects in the Sky for Earth Science Objects in the Sky: Reading Passages Earth Science: Discovering engaging yet straightforward reading practices can indeed be a daunting task. However, this collection of science reading activities offers an excellent solution. These resources are not only adept for preparing students for exams but are also perfect for homework assignments or seamlessly integrating science into your teaching regimen. Featuring questions aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and a range of compelling topics, it's a valuable addition to any educator's toolkit. What's inside? Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Reading Passage 1: Objects in the Sky Reading Passage 2: The Sun Product Info: 58 SLIDES Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum-based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky 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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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Creative Writing, Writing, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 5 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable articles 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.Stingray: Close relatives to sharks, read more about this fascinating animal in this article. 2.That's Electric: How much electricity can an electric eel produce? Find outhere. 3.Whale Shark: The largest fish in the sea. Yes, the largest!! 4.Scared of Sharks: The all you need to know shark passage. If you're not too scared to read it! 5.Under the Sea: Porpoise or dolphin? What's the difference? 6.All About Jellyfish: More people are killed by jellyfish stings every year than from great white shark attacks. 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 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends 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 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 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 five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions 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 4-5 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 . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. 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. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica: SAMPLE Reading Passage (Docs)
Science, Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Environmental Science, 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: Mars, Glaciers, and Antarctica: Reading Comprehension Passages (Docs) This very engaging collection of science reading passages about Mars, Glaciers, and Antarctica (Earth and Space Environments) 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: Antarctica: Science at the End of the Earth Explore a protected polar laboratory where clear air, ancient ice, and unique wildlife let scientists study climate change, ocean circulation, and even space signals with high precision. From Earth to Mars: What Life Would Require Contrast Earth and Mars, then outline what settlers would need: breathable air, liquid water, radiation shielding, steady energy, food production, and closed-loop systems for waste and resources. Ice Age Leftovers: From Glaciers to Sea Ice Differentiate glaciers, ice shelves, sea ice, and icebergs, and see how they shape coasts, reflect sunlight, steer ocean temperatures, and preserve clues to past climates. 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 Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections and Topics 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 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. Product Details Length: 15 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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Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Periodic Table (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Chemistry, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Periodic Table (Word) This very engaging science reading passage is about periodic trends and how the periodic table helps explain and predict the behavior of elements . It explains how elements are arranged by atomic number, why elements in the same group often behave similarly, and how important patterns such as atomic radius, ionization energy, electronegativity, electron affinity, and metallic character change across periods and down groups. The passage uses examples like sodium, potassium, lithium, fluorine, cesium, chlorine, and sodium chloride to help students understand why elements react, bond, lose or gain electrons, and form compounds in predictable ways. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy by strengthening reading comprehension while sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. It blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content, helping students build background knowledge, understand key concepts, use evidence from the text, and explain scientific ideas clearly. This resource supports science classroom practice while also reinforcing important literacy skills such as main idea, vocabulary, comprehension, and summarizing. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 10 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, science concepts, comparison, and real-world applications 10 True/False statements to check understanding and address common misconceptions 5 text-based short-answer questions that require students to explain important ideas from the passage 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense the central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 8 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 by helping students read scientific explanations, connect evidence to key concepts, interpret real-world examples, and explain cause-and-effect relationships in science. 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 and Topics 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 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. Use this passage 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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Bioluminescence & Insects : Reading Comprehension passages (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Bioluminescence & Insects: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF) This very engaging collection of life science reading passages about Bioluminescence & Insects 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: Living Lights: The Science of Bioluminescence Explains how organisms produce “cold light” with luciferin and luciferase, and shows why they glow for signaling, hunting, and protection. Cicadas: The Long Wait Underground Covers the long underground nymph stage, synchronized emergence, molting, loud calls, and how this life cycle supports survival and reproduction. Masters of Disguise: How Insects Hide and Imitate Distinguishes camouflage from mimicry with clear examples, highlighting how color, shape, and behavior help insects avoid predators and capture prey. 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 Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections and Topics 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 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. 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 - Family (Google Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities, Centers, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
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. Docs Version This is the Google Docs 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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UK/Aus Spelling Adjectives Practice Questions - Year 4-5 (PPT)
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THIS IS THE UK/AUS ENGLISH SPELLING VERSION. CHECK THE CATALOG FOR THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ENGLISH VERSION. Adjectives 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. Adjectives Overview: Includes: Identifying Adjectives Gap Filling Comparatives Superlatives Additional Practice 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 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.
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Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (PPT)
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Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. PPT Version This is the PPT fillable (when not in presentation mode) and editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Reading Comprehension on Motion and Energy (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Physics, Science, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension on Motion and Energy for Physical Science What's inside this Motion and Energy product? Reading Passage 1: Kinetic & Potential Energy Reading Passage 2: Force & Motion Reading Passage 3: Simple Machines Reading Passage 4: Simple Machines 2 Reading Passage 5: Thermal Energy Reading Passage 6: Sound & Light Energy FILLABLE PDF VERSION Worksheet-style pages, but with type-in answer boxes so students can complete and save their work digitally. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. Snapshot Title: Title not stated Genre: Nonfiction Subject: Science / Physical Science Primary Topic: Energy, force, motion, and simple machines. Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): V What This Teaches Best Explains the difference between kinetic energy and potential energy and shows how energy can change form. Builds understanding of force, friction, work, momentum, and gravitational force through everyday examples. Shows how simple machines such as inclined planes, levers, wheel-and-axles, and pulleys make work easier. Introduces thermal energy transfer through conduction, convection, and radiation. Compares sound and light by explaining vibrations, wave behavior, reflection, and refraction. Learning Goals Students will explain how kinetic energy and potential energy differ. Students will use the work formula to describe how force and distance affect work. Students will describe Newton’s laws of motion using examples from the text. Students will identify how simple machines reduce effort or change the direction of force. Students will compare conduction, convection, and radiation. Students will explain how sound and light interact with matter. 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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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 Sample: What a Smell (PPT)
ELA, Reading, Writing, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, ESL, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 Sample Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable articles 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. Passage Included 2.What a Smell: How does the stink bug protect its children? Find out in this lesson. PPT Version This is the PPT editable and fillable (when not in presentation mode) version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends 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 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 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 five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions 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 4-5 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 . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. 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. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. 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
Past Tense Supplementary Materials Grades 3-4 (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities, Lesson Plans
Past Tense Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. Outline Ice Breaker (5-10 minutes) Engaging, interactive activity to introduce the lesson’s theme. Examples: Matching games, sentence races, charades, or storytelling challenges. Guided Practice (10-15 minutes) Teacher-led exercises to reinforce the concept. Examples: Sorting sentences by tense, sentence transformations, or fill-in-the-gap exercises. Group or Partner Task (15 minutes) Collaborative activity to practice the lesson’s focus in a fun and engaging way. Examples: Role-play, storytelling, sentence-building games, or small-group discussions. Independent Worksheet (15 minutes) Individual written activity to solidify understanding. Examples: Sentence corrections, verb conjugation drills, or tense identification exercises. Exit Task (5 minutes) Quick reflective activity to assess understanding before students leave. Examples: Writing a sentence using the target concept, identifying a tense, or explaining a rule. Links: Includes: Past Simple Past Continuous Past Perfect Mistake Finding Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word 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, Grade 3, Grade 4, Lesson Plan