Exercise Reading Comprehension Article

Exercise and Its Importance for Health Reading Comprehension This informative reading comprehension article helps students in grades 8 and up improve literacy and understand the science behind exercise and its benefits. Suitable for whole class instruction or independent study, the engaging 2.5-3 page reading tackles topics like types of exercise, physical and mental benefits, aerobic vs anaerobic activity, cardiovascular health, and more. Differentiated questions target knowledge recall, critical thinking skills, real world connections and open-ended reflection. Formatted for seamless implementation in Word, Google Docs or PDF versions. Includes answer key. Meets NGSS, TEKS and Common Core Standards for reading informational text and disciplinary literacy. Extend learning for gifted students or provide engaging substitution plans focused on health and science topics relevant to teenage lives.