Week 31 Reading Comprehension (C-31). A brief overview of the type of government representing Indian tribes. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
What is Culture?
Week 30 Reading Comprehension (C-30). A passage and related questions about culture and it’s role in communities. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
What is Gravity?
Week 9 Reading Comprehension (B-9). A brief passage and questions about the affects of gravity. Cross-Curricular Focus: Physical Science.
What’s the Effect?
Everyone can use a little help with cause and effect. To help your students excel in reading and writing, you can print out this free worksheet for them to complete. They will read a passage and have to determine what the effect and cause are.
What’s the Forecast?
Week 24 Reading Comprehension (C-24). A passage and questions about weather forecasts and meteorologists. Cross-Curricular Focus: Earth Science.
Why Does the Moon Orbit Earth?
Week 20 Reading Comprehension (C-20). A brief passage explaining why the moon orbit Earth. Cross-Curricular Focus: Earth Science.
Why: What’s the Cause?
When students begin to learn about cause and effect, it may be a little confusing. Here is a free worksheet to help in any classroom. Just print it out and your students will be on their way!
World Climates
Week 33 Reading Comprehension (C-33). An overview and related questions about the different types of climates on earth. Cross-Curricular Focus: Earth Science.
Charge it!
Week 20 Reading Comprehension (D-20). A short passage about electricity, conductors, and static electricity. Cross-Curricular Focus: Physical Science.
Discrimination Against Gold Rush Immigrants
Week 15 Reading Comprehension (D-15). Comprehension activity about the discrimination against gold rush immigrants in the 1850?s. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
Eastern Woodland Natives
Week 32 Reading Comprehension (D-32). Reading passage about the Eastern Woodlands, a Native American cultural region. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
Endangered Species
Week 11 Reading Comprehension (D-11). A life science reading comprehension passage about endangered species. Cross-Curricular Focus: Life Science.
Evaluating Efficiency
Week 33 Reading Comprehension (D-33). A passage about determining the best way to solve problems. Cross-Curricular Focus: Mathematics.
Gold Rush Boomtowns
Week 19 Reading Comprehension (D-19). A passage about the origination of boomtowns during the gold rush in California. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
Hide and Seek
Week 8 Reading Comprehension (D-8). A reading passage and questions about the role of camouflage in the predator-prey relationship. Cross-Curricular Focus: Life Science.
Import Export
Week 21 Reading Comprehension (D-21). How early American colonies imported and exported products. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
Measuring Temperature
Week 35 Reading Comprehension (D-35). A segment about temperature and the different scales used for measurement. Cross-Curricular Focus: Physical Science.
Rainforest Ecosystems
Week 5 Reading Comprehension (D-5). A reading segment and questions about the tropical rainforest ecosystems near the equator. Cross-Curricular Focus: Life Science.
Responsibilities of Citizenship
Week 26 Reading Comprehension (D-26). A description of how someone gets citizenship and a citizen’s rights and duties. Cross-Curricular Focus: History / Social Sciences.
The Art of M.C. Escher
Week 28 Reading Comprehension (D-28). Comprehension passage about the amazing optical illusions of M.C. Escher. Cross-Curricular Focus: Mathematics / Art.