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7th grade close reading independent work packets

Preview of Solar System and Planets Reading Passages | The Solar System Worksheets

Solar System and Planets Reading Passages | The Solar System Worksheets

Created by
Shelly Rees
This Solar System and Planets Close Reading Packet has everything you need for a complete reading and science unit in your classroom. Differentiated reading passages, writing activities, no prep worksheets, and coloring pages are at the heart of this one-stop resource for learning about each planet!Please click the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included in this loaded resource!If you have never used Close Reading or even if you are already a pro, this 110+ page packet truly is for you!
Preview of MYSTERY close reading comprehension passage - Making inferences short story

MYSTERY close reading comprehension passage - Making inferences short story

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
Searching for text evidence, inference making, predicting: all of these close reading comprehension strategies will be required to investigate and solve a whodunit mystery short story. In this fun comprehension passage activity, a girl's cell phone is stolen at a camp ground. Your students will use context clues and sift through information to deduce the thief's identity. Perfect for independent work, homework or even home school learning, because the answers are in a separate PDF from the myst
Preview of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Bundle- Distance Learning Options

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Bundle- Distance Learning Options

Created by
Oh So Simple ELA
UPDATED 4/16/20 This resource now includes TWO versions on the novel study. The first version includes many basic comprehension questions and graphic organizers. The second version is more streamlined and would be appropriate for on level and above level students. The second version is also available in a DIGITAL version for distance learning via Google Slides! I've also made the character graphic organizers available in Google Slides via a separate link from the Version 2 novel study. Updated 2
Preview of Reading activity: SUPER BOWL in 2024, Chiefs WIN, Taylor Swift celebrates!

Reading activity: SUPER BOWL in 2024, Chiefs WIN, Taylor Swift celebrates!

This reading comprehension activity is aimed at 8-13 year-olds, and focuses on the Super Bowl in February 2024. This was the 58th Super Bowl, and was contested by the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. It was the Chiefs who came out as victors, cheered on by Taylor Swift! Your students can find this information in the text, and learn much more besides about this wonderful sporting event.They will develop reading comprehension skills through a range of retrieval and inference questio
Preview of 6th 7th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resources

6th 7th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resources

Use this reading comprehension passages and questions mega bundle to stimulate your kids' learning today! You will receive effective, simple and clear reading passages. Each test is full of color and contains CCSS aligned questions that are going to improve any teacher folder. Topics include sports, families and school. Reading Comprehension Outline:Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing
Preview of Comprehensions for Star Wars Day, "May the 4th be with you"

Comprehensions for Star Wars Day, "May the 4th be with you"

These Star Wars-themed guided reading activities, aimed at children aged 8-13 years old, tests children’s retrieval, word meaning, summary and deduction skills. There are two activities - one focused on the Star Wars films across the years and the second focused on the most recent installment in 2019 - The Rise of Skywalker.Questions and answers are provided, with an indication of how many marks are on offer at the end of each question. This is particularly helpful for children preparing for rea
Preview of High Interest Reading Comprehension Bundle (Digital + Print)

High Interest Reading Comprehension Bundle (Digital + Print)

This is my complete bundle of high interest informational texts covering 21st century leaders, influencers, pop culture, gaming, technology and online trends.These readings are sure to engage even the most reluctant readers and writers, while also offering activities that extend capable students.The 15+ lessons have all been developed for both digital distance learning (using Google Suite or MS Teams) or in-class learning (digital or print).Each lesson includes:pre-reading predictions and vocabu
Preview of Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Dangers of Energy Drinks

Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Dangers of Energy Drinks

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This informational text lesson on the dangers of energy drinks is the perfect ready-to-go lesson to practice close reading skills and comprehension! With eight specific standards-based questions and a text-based writing prompt, your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate!Student Experience: Students will read the high-interest, engaging article about the dangers of energy drinks. Then, students will truly dig into and respond to that text. Last, students will write a short a
Preview of ChatGPT: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Reading Comprehension Activities

ChatGPT: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Reading Comprehension Activities

Since its release in late 2022, ChatGPT has taken the internet by storm. But what role does this highly sophisticated chatbot have in middle and high school classrooms? Do the benefits of this new artificial intelligence technology outweigh the potential harms? Explore these questions and more with this high interest reading comprehension lesson.Part of my best-selling, ‘High Interest Reading Comprehension’ series, this no-prep, digital and print lesson includes:Hook and vocabulary-focused pre-r
Preview of Christmas ELA and Reading Activities for Middle School | Holiday ELA

Christmas ELA and Reading Activities for Middle School | Holiday ELA

The holiday season can be a very difficult time to keep students on task. Do you need engaging, meaningful activities to keep middle school students focused at Christmas time? If so, this Christmas ELA and Reading Activities Bundle is perfect for you! No prep is required and answer keys are provided to keep this activity very low stress for you! The activities in this bundle were created specifically for students in 6th, 7th and 8th grade.Included in Bundle:Ugly Christmas Sweater Reading and ELA
Preview of Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles

Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles

Practice deep reading comprehension with this fun Greek myth based on Achilles. Students will read a one page story about Achilles, the brave Greek warrior with a hidden weakness. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions.Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as author's purpose, vocabulary, figurative language, cause and effect, theme, and character traits. Some questions require more than one answer. Some questions have more than one pa
Preview of 6th 7th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resources

6th 7th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resources

Looking for a way to prepare for testing without adding to your increasing workload? Look no further than this advantageous reading comprehension passages and questions mega bundle. Full of color and entertaining assessments, practice reading while knowing most of the work is already done for you. Reading Comprehension Outline: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
Preview of New Technology: ChatGPT, AI, TikTok & Cryptocurrency - Reading Comprehension

New Technology: ChatGPT, AI, TikTok & Cryptocurrency - Reading Comprehension

Are your students interested in new and emerging technologies like ChatGPT, TikTok and cryptocurrencies? Want to integrate meaningful digital literacy in rigorous, standards-aligned reading comprehension lessons?If so, my ‘New Technology: Reading Comprehension Bundle’ is perfect for your digital or in-person classroom, homework program or home-school.Included at a DISCOUNTED rate are my best-selling reading comprehension lessons on:ChatGPT, the highly intelligent artificial chatbot that has the
Preview of Black Poetry BUNDLE (Digital & Print)

Black Poetry BUNDLE (Digital & Print)

The 'Black Poetry Bundle' has all the materials you need to engage your students in studying, annotating, and analysing some of the most powerful Black poetry of the past 50 years. 6+ complete lessons cover four iconic black poems:Amanda Gorman’s 2021 Inaugural Poem “The Hill We Climb”Tupac Shakur’s autobiographical “The Rose That Grew from Concrete”Maya Angelou’s classic poem, “Still I Rise”Kobe Bryant’s retirement poem, “Dear Basketball”. Focusing on themes of oppression, resistance, survival
Preview of Kobe Bryant ‘Dear Basketball’ Poem Analysis (Digital & Print)

Kobe Bryant ‘Dear Basketball’ Poem Analysis (Digital & Print)

This lesson guides students through an annotation, analysis, and creative response to Kobe Bryant’s 2015 retirement poem, ‘Dear Basketball’.‘Dear Basketball’ is a moving meditation not just on sport but also on aging and the necessity of change. The poem is all the more poignant due to the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant in 2020.Fully optimised for online and/or in-person delivery, the lesson/s include:Pre-learning context (and linked video)Figurative language revisionGuided annotation and analysi
Preview of Reading Comprehensions -Stories of Survival.

Reading Comprehensions -Stories of Survival.

Stories of SurvivalHow did 33 miners survive for almost three months underground? How did NASA manage to get a malfunctioning spacecraft safely back to Earth? What did the survivors of a plane crash in the Andes eat to stay alive? What would you look like if you had spent 16 months at sea?Answer these questions and more in this exciting Guided Reading resource looking at some fantastic stories of human survival against the odds.This collection of four guided reading activities, aimed at children
Preview of ECHO by Pam Munoz Ryan; A PDF and Digital Novel Study by Jean Martin

ECHO by Pam Munoz Ryan; A PDF and Digital Novel Study by Jean Martin

Overview: This custom-made, ready-to-use packet is a PDF product designed for students in grades 5-8 as they read ECHO, Pam Munoz Ryan's 2016 Newbery Honor book and Kirkus Prize winner. The 40 student pages can be downloaded to create student booklets or exported as an Easel digital product and used on any device. The student pages divide the text into nine reading assignments with questions and tasks to go with each one. Included also is an answer key, a student bookmark for keeping track of
Preview of Newcomer & Beginner ESL Inside the USA Worksheets & Digital Books - Mega Bundle

Newcomer & Beginner ESL Inside the USA Worksheets & Digital Books - Mega Bundle

This bundle includes ALL of my resources and supplements for a WHOLE YEAR of teaching newcomer and beginner ELs. This material can be used with Inside the USA or without the textbook.This Product Includes:Digital PDF file of student reading books which complement Units 1 - 10 (10 digital books!!) for Inside the USA.Worksheets for Unit 1 - 10 (100 pages!!) that supplement Inside the USA textbook. Each unit has 10 worksheet pages.Vocabulary Packets Units 1 - 10 (7 pages for each unit; 70 pages t
Preview of Lent Reading Comprehension - Catholic Ash Wednesday through Easter Activity

Lent Reading Comprehension - Catholic Ash Wednesday through Easter Activity

Created by
MindsAndHearts
*Now differentiated with TWO text levels!* This Lent reading comprehension exercise is the perfect introduction to the season of preparation for Easter, starting on Ash Wednesday. It includes a two-page article with non-fiction text features (headings, text box, underlined words, glossary) as well as four multiple choice and two short answer questions. **SAVE 30% by purchasing as part of my Growing Catholic Comprehension Bundle! ** Lent is a season that is rich in tradition. Students will learn
Preview of Videogames & New Technology: Reading Comprehension Bundle

Videogames & New Technology: Reading Comprehension Bundle

These high interest informational texts on videogames, technology and online trends are sure to engage any student! Updated for 2021, each lesson has been developed for both digital distance learning (using Google Suite or MS Teams) or in-class learning (digital or print).The 5+ lessons each include:pre-reading predictions and vocabulary activityhigh-interest original stimulus articlemultiple choice and short answer questions (Google Forms or print)extended writing prompt with rubricfull student
Preview of The Silk Road Reading Comprehension and Answer Key - Print & Digital

The Silk Road Reading Comprehension and Answer Key - Print & Digital

This Silk Road reading comprehension activity is perfect to use during your Ancient China Unit to cover all important aspects of the Silk Road! This resource includes a ready-to-print PDF and a Google Doc digital version for your convenience! Great for both in-person and distance learning! This resource is also available as a station activity.Students are provided with four pages of content reading on the following topics:1. What was the Silk Road?2. What was traded on the Silk Road?3. How did t
Preview of The Tell Tale Heart Interactive Close Reading with Google Slides!

The Tell Tale Heart Interactive Close Reading with Google Slides!

"My students were just breezing by the text just so they could be done. They didn't stop to read closely, make predictions, and notice the literary devices that lent to the tone and theme of the work. Mrs. Anderson's guided reading Google Slides force my students to slow down and really absorb everything. She breaks the text up into digestible chunks that students can tackle while sprinkling in literary analysis and thematic questions in a way that does not intimidate students. What's great is t
Preview of Ancient Greek Mythology Reading Comprehension and Project - Print & Digital

Ancient Greek Mythology Reading Comprehension and Project - Print & Digital

This engaging resource is perfect to use during your Ancient Greece Unit for students to explore Greek Mythology! This 12 page packet is ready to be printed or uploaded to a digital platform like Google Classroom or Canvas! *Perfect combination of learning, skill development, engagement and fun!This resource engages students with FOUR main activities:1) FIVE myths (Prometheus, Pandora, Achilles, Echo, and Persephone) followed by comprehension questions2) "Create your own Myth" enriching activity
Preview of Amanda Gorman “The Hill We Climb” Inaugural Poem Analysis (DIGITAL & Print)

Amanda Gorman “The Hill We Climb” Inaugural Poem Analysis (DIGITAL & Print)

This lesson guides students through an annotation and close analysis of Amanda Gorman’s 2021 Inaugural Poem, “The Hill We Climb”. The lesson is fully optimised for Google Slides, MS PowerPoint or Print and includes:Pre-learning hook and figurative language revisionAnnotation scaffoldClose analysis questionsExtended responseEVERY question includes a full worked example to assist with marking and peer/self-correction.“The Hill We Climb” is a powerful and moving poem which is bursting with relevanc
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