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Close reading Common Core RST.6-8.4 resources
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Magnetism: CLOSE Reading Worksheet Set [Print & Digital for Distance Learning]
Provide your students with strategy-based instruction with my no-prep MAGNETISM CLOSE READING WORKSHEET SET. Use as an introduction to your magnetism unit or to provide review and reinforcement as you teach about magnetism and its uses.Need a digital option? No problem! I have included a digital version of this worksheet set, making it perfect for flipped classrooms, distance learning and online courses.Included in this set:★Introduction to Magnetism Reading Passage with CLOSE reading guide★Fun
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4th - 10th
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NO PREP Nervous system neuron close reading coloring pg Jr high ELA Science IAN
This fun body system lesson covers the structure and function of neurons and the role they play in the nervous system. Lesson includes close reading passage covering neuron function and anatomy, wrap up questions, and a coloring sheet. The coloring sheet is formatted both as a standard quiz and as an interactive notebook page. The included quiz is perfect for a quick test of reading comprehension over an informational text. You also get a folder with downloads of the fonts I used to create the l
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6th - 9th
Restart Novel Study Informational Texts & Activities
The informational texts will build your students’ knowledge about memory, the brain, amnesia, and the processes involved in memory formation. Students will learn about the brain’s structures, brain plasticity, and the different types of memories that shape our everyday lives. When synthesized with a reading of Restart by Gordon Korman, the information will prompt critical thinking and analysis about the significance of memory in day-to-day life. By the end of this unit of study, students will ha
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study
Food Webs & Energy Flow in Ecosystems Reading Comprehension
Looking for a great introduction, review, or sub plans to cover energy flow in ecosystems? Look no further! Our literacy articles are a one-stop shop for building your students' scientific reading and comprehension skills. In a day and age where textbooks are on their way out, Strankles Science believes that informational texts still have an important place in science when used in moderation. To accomplish this delicate balance, this literacy article has 3 pages of reading content with a dedicat
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5th - 8th
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MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
Reading and Study Guide for "Tracking Trash":Scientist in the Field series
This reading and study guide will help an individual student or group of readers understand the non-fiction title "Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion" by Loree Griffin Burns. Designed to be read as part of a weather/climate unit in middle school science class, the guide encourages close reading, but also emphasizes the science of ocean currents, measurements of latitude and longitude, and the computer technology scientists use to monitor and predict ocean events. St
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5th - 8th
Text Coding Bookmarks
I have created 44 different bookmarks - 24 different colorful bookmarks and 20 different black and white bookmarks. Each bookmark has text coding symbols and language as well as whimsical designs. If you print them on cardstock and laminate them, they will last!You Might Like These Turn-and-Talk BookmarksFollow Me on FacebookFollow Me on PinterestFollow Me on InstagramFollow Me on TwitterFollow Me on Teachers Pay TeachersEnjoy!
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4th - 6th
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Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions - PDF
Are you searching for an Earth Day reading comprehension passage and questions that are accessible to all your students? This Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions resource is differentiated and scaffolded to provide access to all students.This Earth Day resource includes: Differentiated & scaffolded text about Earth Day and human impact on the environmentText-dependent questions that promote critical thinkingA writing activityAn answer key for easy grading/formative assessme
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7th - 10th
Black History Month - Science Reading Comprehension - Henrietta Lacks PDF
Are you searching for a black history month science reading comprehension passage about Henrietta Lacks that is accessible to all your students? The Black History Month- Science Reading Comprehension - Henrietta Lacks resource is differentiated and scaffolded to provide access to all students.This is the PDF Version. If you prefer the digital Google Slides version of the same resource, click here.While Black History Month is a great time to highlight African Americans in science, this resource c
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-3
Symbiosis, Predator/Prey, Competition Interactions Reading Passage
Looking for a great introduction, review, or sub plans to cover the basic types of interactions among living things? Look no further! Our literacy articles are a one-stop shop for building your students' scientific reading and comprehension skills. In a day and age where textbooks are on their way out, Strankles Science believes that informational texts still have an important place in science when used in moderation. To accomplish this delicate balance, this literacy article has two and a half
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5th - 8th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-1
The Giver Informational Texts & Activities
The informational texts will build your students’ knowledge about memory, the brain, and the processes involved in memory formation. Students will learn about the brain’s structures, brain plasticity, and the different types of memories that shape our everyday lives. When synthesized with a reading of The Giver, the information will prompt critical thinking and analysis about the significance of memory in day-to-day life. By the end of this unit of study, students will have developed their abili
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6th - 8th
Also included in: The Giver Novel Study
The Excretory System - Science Reading Comprehension Passage
Are you searching for a science reading comprehension passage about the excretory system that is accessible to all your students? The Excretory System Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions resource is differentiated and scaffolded to provide access to all students.The Excretory System - Science Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions resource includes:Differentiated & scaffolded text about the excretory system Text-dependent questionsAn answer key for easy grading/formative ass
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-3
The Science Behind Kimchi: Fermentation and Microbes | Leveled, Questions, & Key
Let's read to learn! This multi-page science article explains the historical context of kimchi and the science that occurs during the fermentation process. There are two levels of the text included. The Science:Explanation of osmosis and briningDeep dive into fermentationSupportive graphicsWe often refer to our articles as anchor readings, as they are a resource intended for both students and teachers. They provide a brief history of the food, explain key concepts in detail and summarize finding
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6th - 11th
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Circulatory System - Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
The Circulatory System Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions is a great way for your students to learn about the circulatory system through reading comprehension. This resource is a differentiated and scaffolded for English language learners and students reading below grade level. This is a great way to get your students reading and writing about the circulatory system. This resource includes:Differentiated & scaffolded reading passages about the circulatory systemText-
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6th - 10th
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MS-LS1-3
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Science of Caramelization Article w/ Questions [Chemical Reactions & Changes]
Let's read to learn! This multi-page science article explains how sugar transforms into caramelization and the science that occurs during the caramelization process. Comprehension SkillsThe questions are a combination of comprehension and application skills. You may not have expertise in the science topic, but between the video, articles, and answer key, any teacher could use this content in their class. ____________________________________________Product NotesYou will receive access to a folder
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6th - 11th
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MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, HS-PS1-2
Genotype & Phenotype Science Articles | Leveled, Questions, & Key
Let's read to learn! This multi-page science article explains the historical context of apple varieties and the science that occurs during the growing process. There are two levels of the text included. The Science:Explanation of genes and Punnett squaresDeep dive into genotypes and phenotypesSupportive graphicsComprehension SkillsThe questions are a combination of comprehension and application skills. You may not have expertise in the science topic, but between the video, articles, and answer k
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6th - 11th
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Riding Freedom Western Text Coding Bookmarks for Reading Comprehension
I have created 16 different bookmarks - 8 different colorful bookmarks and 8 different black and white bookmarks. Each bookmark has text coding symbols and language as well as whimsical, cowboy and cowgirl designs. If you print them on cardstock and laminate them, they will last!You Might Like These Text Coding BookmarksFollow Me on FacebookFollow Me on PinterestFollow Me on InstagramFollow Me on TwitterFollow Me on Teachers Pay TeachersEnjoy!
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Riding Freedom Book Clubs Literature Circles BUNDLE
Cheesemaking: Chemical Reactions & Intermolecular Forces Articles w/ Questions
This 20 page science article explains the historical context of cheese and the science that occurs during the cheesemaking process. Chapters include components in milk, casein proteins and coagulation, methods of curd formation, aging, and types of cheeses.We often refer to our articles as anchor readings, as they are a resource intended for both students and teachers. They provide a brief history of the food, explain key concepts in detail and summarize findings from peer-reviewed science resea
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6th - 11th
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States of Matter Close/Critical Reading Activities
This product is classroom ready. No prep!
Everything you need to teach close/critical reading of informative text.
Included: Three States of Matter adapted articles with text dependent questions and informative summary writing prompts, teacher answers keys, grading rubrics, annotation posters, my nationally published Eight Close/Critical Reading Strategies, annotation samples, teacher notes and step by step instructions.
This product is aligned with Common Core State Standards. It supports
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5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Close Reading How-To Lesson with Checklist Handout
What's Included?This product is an introduction to close reading and annotation activities designed for grades 4-9. It contains the following materials:a deck of slides that introduce how to conduct a close reading of a text as well as annotation or markup of a documenta close reading annotation checklist handout Teachers who are just beginning to teach close reading to lower grades will benefit from pre-made slides that briefly outline the steps involved in close reading. The checklist handout
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4th - 9th
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Reading Guide for "The Polar Bear Scientists"; Scientists in the Field Series
This reading and study guide will help an individual student or group of readers understand the non-fiction title "The Polar Bear Scientists" by Peter Lourie, a part of the Scientists in the Field Series. Designed to be read as part of a weather/climate unit in middle school science class, the guide encourages close reading, but also emphasizes the science of field identification, measurements, lab procedures, computer analysis, and the effects of climate change on the Arctic. Students get a rea
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6th - 9th
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Kombucha: Fermentation, Carbonation, & Experimentation Science Article
Learn the core science concepts behind kombucha through this 20-page science article. It includes chapters on the basics of fermentation, species of microbes present in kombucha, carbonating kombucha and gas pressure, and what current science literature and studies are experimenting with in kombucha.We often refer to our articles as anchor readings, as they are a resource intended for both students and teachers. They provide a brief history of the food, explain key concepts in detail and summari
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Kombucha PBL Unit: Fermentation, Carbonation, and Experimentation
Reading and Study Guide for "The Frog Scientist";Scientists in the Field Series
The Frog Scientist Reading and Study Guide is designed to help middle school science students read and understand the non-fiction book by Pamela Turner. The book is part of the “Scientists in the Field” series and gives kids a real-life look into the daily life of a scientists and his hard-working graduate students as they conduct field work and laboratory analysis. This book particularly focuses on the scientific method, explaining much of the terminology in a real-life experiment. This study g
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5th - 8th
Space Systems-Critical Reading/Guided Highlighted NGSS MS-ESS1 (Editable)
Using an article on the center of the galaxy, that was found on Twitter, I have created a critical reading lesson that can be used as a stand alone or as a guide to create your own.
Packet includes:
"How to" for finding Twitter articles and a guide
Brief description of Critical Reading
Cue/Opener
Pre Reading Activity
Key Vocabulary
Guided Highlighted reading questions
Written response with high level DOK
RST.6-8.1
RST.6-8.4
RST.6-8.7
NGSS MS-ESS1-3
Compressed file includes: PDF, SmartNotebo
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5th - 9th
Grade 6 Non-fictional Science Reading: Complex Text and TDQs – Close Reading
Grade 6 non-fictional reading text and comprehension activity relating to growth and survival of living things, using Fisher and Frey's (2015) Close Reading strategy to teach, and Common Core Text Complexity measures to identify complexity.
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6th - 8th
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