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5th grade science guided reading books under $5
All About Butterflies Reading Passages & Activities | Butterfly Life Cycle
These Butterflies Reading Passages are perfect for your insects unit, working on nonfiction reading skills, and guided reading groups. They include everything you need to work on building vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! Differentiated butterflies reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! All follow-up activities are thoughtfully aligned to
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Properties of Minerals - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Bundle
Insects Activity | Fireflies Reading Passages, Vocabulary & Comprehension
These Fireflies Reading Passages are perfect for your insects unit, working on nonfiction reading skills, and guided reading groups. They include everything you need to work on building vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! Differentiated fireflies reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! All follow-up activities are thoughtfully aligned to the
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Fossils - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Evolution - FULL UNIT
Differentiated Bees Leveled Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions
These Bees Reading Passages are perfect for your insects unit, working on nonfiction reading skills, and guided reading groups. They include everything you need to work on building vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! Differentiated bees reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! All follow-up activities are thoughtfully aligned to the ELA Commo
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Ants Differentiated Reading Passages: Nonfiction Small Group Reading Activities
These Ants Reading Passages are perfect for your insects unit, working on nonfiction reading skills, and guided reading groups. They include everything you need to work on building vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! Differentiated ants reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! All follow-up activities are thoughtfully aligned to the ELA Commo
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2nd - 5th
Animal Adaptations Article and Activities
Help students learn about animal adaptations! Three articles include: "From Bird Beaks to Fish Fins: Animal Adaptations""Creatures of Day, Creatures of Night""Butterfly Adaptations"Activities include before and after reading activities, a bird beak cut-and-paste, and a look at behavioral adaptations.For other science materials:Animal Classification Readers TheatreEcosystems Informational TextWatersheds, Wetlands, and Water Resources
Grades:
3rd - 5th
States of Matter | Adapted Interactive Books | Science #catch24
Easy low prep states of matter adapted interactive books are filled fun and engaging activities all about matter. Help your students reinforce their comprehension of solids, liquids and gasses.This product includes:- A PDF download of 4 interactive books.- States of Matter (General book on all states of matter)- Solids (Book just about solids and the solids around you)- Liquids (Book just about liquids and the solids around you) - Gas (Book just about gasses and the solids around you)This resour
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K - 5th
Insects Activity | Dragonflies Reading Passages, Vocabulary & Comprehension
These Dragonflies Reading Passages are perfect for your insects unit, working on nonfiction reading skills, and guided reading groups. They include everything you need to work on building vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! Differentiated dragonflies reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! All follow-up activities are thoughtfully aligned t
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Ladybugs Differentiated Reading Passages with Vocabulary & Comprehension
These Ladybug Reading Passages are perfect for your insects unit, working on nonfiction reading skills, and guided reading groups. They include everything you need to work on building vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! Differentiated ladybug reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! All follow-up activities are thoughtfully aligned to the ELA
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Ecology: Guided Note Packet
Captivate Your Students and Master Ecology with the Ultimate Ecology Guided Note Packet!Struggling to engage your students in ecology? Look no further! This visually stunning and highly engaging guided note packet covers everything you need to teach ecology effectively.Here's what makes this resource stand out:Over 55 pages of captivating content: Dive deep into essential ecology concepts with clear explanations, engaging visuals, and interactive activities.Builds foundational knowledge: Explore
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
PLANT LIFE CYCLE Mini Reader, Vocabulary Cards, & Foldable
You will get 3 8.5x11" pages that will be cut into 12 mini pages to make a mini book about plant life cycles. The book has factual information about the life cycle of a plant written in kid-friendly language. These can be used as a reader, as an informational book, or students can even highlight the sight words or vocabulary that is being taught. You will also get a set of vocabulary cards that match bolded vocabulary words in the mini reader and a flower foldable, which is good for assessing l
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PreK - 5th
Sir Isaac Newton Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of famous scientist, Isaac Newton. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous scientist whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with eight questionsTwo grammar questions a
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5th - 6th
Ninth Ward Comprehension Questions and Final Project
Here is a complete comprehension guide for the book Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes. I used as a reading in my Literature class, but we made many connections to social studies/current events/geography so is a great unit for many courses. Included are questions for chapters 1-12. I also included my final project outline. I gave out one chapter at a time, but you can give the whole pack as a way to preview.
I did not do questions for chapter 13 to the end of the book. We read and and discuss
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4th - 6th
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Mars The Red Planet Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the fourth planet from the Sun, Mars. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the planet whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with ten questionsTwo grammar questions about the textAn ex
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5th - 6th
Moonshot by Brian Floca Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction / informational text mentor text picture book Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca. Great for earth science, NASA, space studies! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for describing text features and author's purposecomparing and contrasting accountsanalyzing the main idea and details The
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2nd - 5th
Earthquakes - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with reading comprehension? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them cha
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Bundle
AP Spanish Reading Ciencia y Tecnología | Lectura en español | Nuevos inventos
Science and Technology reading that I use for Spanish Reading. Even though these inventions are from 2017, they are still very relevant to this year. AP Spanish Language and Culture Sub themes:Ciencia y Tecnologia | Science and Technologycontexto 1 Tecnología, individuo y sociedadcontexto 2 El cuidado de la salud y la medicinacontexto 3 La ciencia y la éticacontexto 4 Los fenómenos naturalescontexto 5 El acceso a la tecnologíacontexto 6 Las innovaciones tecnológicascontext 1 Technology, individu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Plants | Science | Adapted Book | Special Education
What are Adapted Books?Adapted books are multi-sensory books that are created with all learners in mind, making subject matter more accessible and easier to understand.What are the Benefits of Adapted Books?Adapted books aim to reduce or remove barriers for unique learners in order to make books more accessible and enjoyable to read! All readers can feel a sense of accomplishment and inclusion when they are provided an adapted book to meet their needs.Who are Adapted Books for?✅ Readers with co
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in: Life Science Activities Bundle | Life Science for Special Education
Les chauves-souris French Bat Reader & Cycle de vie de la chauve souris
Looking for a great way to explore and learn more about facts about bats & the bat lifecycle in French this fall? This pack is full of bat activities to get your students talking all about les chauves-souris for days!! Students love having their own readers with vocabulary that is just right for their level. Includes printable version with activities & a Boom Cards version with audio and interactive comprehension task cards.1. A large 16 page simple reader in color about bat facts for yo
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2nd - 5th
Moon! Earth's Best Friend by Stacy McAnulty Book Companion
This is a companion guide to the book Moon! Earth's Best Friend by Stacy McAnulty. This is great when reading about space and the solar system. It also is a fun read aloud or perfect for the book a day challenge!What this pack includes:* AR poster* Genre Page* Author Research * Questions Page*Vocabulary cards with definitions and sentences to show context meanings* Writing prompt "Why is the moon important to earth?* Moon bubble map that students can fill out with characteristics about the earth
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Stacy McAnulty Space Book Companion Bundle
El ciclo del agua The Water Cycle Readers Print & Boom Cards w Audio | Bilingual
Are you looking for a way to teach and reinforce the Water Cycle? Students LOVE using these simple & engaging mini readers. This bundle packages the El ciclo del agua ~ The Water Cycle Readers in English & Spanish into one discounted BILINGUAL package! Includes both printable and digital Boom Card versions with audio & interactive comprehension task cards.Need help getting started with using BOOM decks? Click here.❤️Each of the 2 sets includes:1. A large 17 page simple reader in colo
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Polar Bears Adapt to Climate Change - Critical Reading NGSS/CCSS (Editable)
Using an article on the adaptions of the Polar Bears to the Climate Change, 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
Critical Reading/Guided Highlighted reading questions
Written response with high level DOK
Maps, models, illustrations
CCSS
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5th - 12th
Nonfiction Comprehension Passages: Weather (Close Reading)
These passages are perfect for close reading practice or an addition to your spring weather science unit! The four passages include a KWL chart, vocabulary recording sheet, main idea and details recording sheet, and five comprehension questions. The topics include:-- Thunderstorms-- Water Cycle-- Tornadoes-- HurricanesLooking for other nonfiction resources? Check out these readers!GroundhogsDr. SeussPlantsNonfiction Reader BundlePlant Observation JournalQR Code Research BundleRainbowsReindeer
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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