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    This unit is designed to give students practice reading and answering questions on the given scientific and historic informational provided in the text.  The main subject of the text: Spring migration of swallows returning to the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano. After reading, students will be asked to answer multiple choice and short answer questions.

    For further expansion of the lesson, there are 6 math word problems and a research, writing assignment.

    Readability Grades: 

    • Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level:  6.1
    • Gunning Fog Index:     7.7
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  • Washington Space Needle - US landmarks cover
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    Help students learn about Washington State’s Space Needle in Seattle with this reading comprehension worksheet for 5th-7th grades. This resource includes informational text, a reading comprehension worksheet and answer key.

    Flesch-Kincaid grade level: 6.0
    Automated Readability Index: 5.8
    Fry Readability: 6

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    Give your students a fun way to strengthen their knowledge of literary terms. This Elements of Literature Crossword puzzle will give students definitions of 20 terms and students must complete the puzzle using the correct terms. I have included an optional word bank (separate page), for students who may need the terms.

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  • Electoral College Informational Text
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    Help your students understand the Electoral College and how it functions in the democratic process of electing a United States president. This resource explains the process, how electors are chosen, how many electors represent each state, what happens on election day as well as January 6th, the amendment that implemented the Electoral College and more.

    After students read the passage, they will answer 7 multiple choice, 1 true/false and 2 short answer questions. Answer key provided.

    Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 5.91
    Fry Readability Grade Level: 6

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  • analogy worksheets
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    Add some literary device spice into your Christmas lesson plans with this set of analogy worksheets inspired by Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. This product includes 5 worksheets:  3 short answer (with word banks) and 2 multiple choice.  Answer Keys provided

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    The Christmas carol, Silent Night, is one of the world’s most well known Christmas songs. Written in 1816 by an Austrian priest named Father Josef Mohr, it has since been translated into more than 140 different languages and was even sung as part of the ‘Christmas Truce’ during World War I in 1914. Historic facts like these are included in this informational text.

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    Whether you are simply looking for informational text resources or you are studying landforms, if your teaching grades 5th-8th, this resource is perfect! The resource includes 25 reading pages with questions about a given landform. Questions include both short answer and true/false.

    Flesch-Kincaid levels range from 5.5 – 8.3

    These are short reading passages with 5 – 7 questions after each.

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    Designed for 5th-8th grade students, American Crocodile Informational Text and Crossword Puzzle will provide students with details about the only crocodile native to the Americas in the following categories:
    * Appearance
    * Differences from alligators
    * Distribution and Habitat
    * Food and Growth
    * Reproduction

    After reading the text (3 pages), students are to complete the crossword puzzle. Answer Key provided.

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    Susan B Anthony – Informational Text is a resource designed to give your students a better understanding of who this famous American really was and what she accomplished. Students will learn about her childhood, her work as an Abolitionist, her involvement in the Temperance movement and how she was eventually honored through their reading of one page of informational text. To help assess student understanding, I’ve included a short answer worksheet and a crossword puzzle! Answer Keys provided.

    Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 7.7
    Automated Readability Index: 7

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  • September 11th - Informational Article - Reading Comprehension
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    Students should understand the significance of a terrible day in American history, September 11th, 2001, otherwise known as 911. This resource has been designed to help students gain factual knowledge of the events of that day, the heroic efforts of first responders and the U.S. military response. This can be used as a standalone mini-lesson or as part of your own curriculum. (Designed for 7th-10th grades)

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  • Human Anatomy - Digestive System Overview
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    This Biology / Anatomy resource includes 2 informational text passages. The first details how the digestive system works and the second informs students of the most common health / medical issues that can occur within the system.

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    This resource, Child Labor – Industrial Revolution Informational Text, will introduce your students to how the Industrial Revolution led to children working in factories and the conditions they endured.

    After students read the information, their comprehension and understanding will be assessed through 8 multiple choice questions and 2 short essay questions. One essay question will ask students to compare and contrast a factory child’s life (of the 1800s) to a life of a child today. The other is an opinion piece on what they believe is appropriate (and not appropriate) work for children. They will also be asked to make a chart of this information.

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    Help students develop their reading comprehension skills as they gain knowledge about the planets within our solar system with this informational article and assessment questions. This has been written for 5th-6th grade classrooms. The assessment includes 11 multiple choice questions, 1 opinion, short answer question and asks students to draw the planets in relation to the sun. Answer Key provided.

    Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 6.5
    Grade level: Sixth Grade

    Automated Readability Index: 5.5
    Grade level: 8-9 yrs. old (Fifth graders)

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  • Syllables Game for 4th, 5th, 6th Grades
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    Students will love the challenge of this dice game and at the same time will be practicing and reinforcing vocabulary skills! This game has been designed for older students (4th, 5th, 6th grades) as they will need to be able to come up with words with up to 6 syllables.

    Included: Student activity sheet and instructions (game play and scoring)

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    This informational resource on Abraham Lincoln is designed to give 5th – 7th graders practice reading and comprehending content area text. There are two pages of text which will cover Lincoln’s life beginning in Kentucky and progresses through his life touching on his family, his career as a lawyer, his election in 1860 and finally his death by the hands of John Wilkes Booth. After reading both the text and two charts (quick facts and fun facts), students will complete a comprehension worksheet. Finally, there is a fun postcard writing activity asking them to write to President Lincoln.

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    This resource, Immigration – Ellis Island – US History Informational Text, has SIX parts: The Early Days, 1892-1954 Gateway to the United States, The Immigrant Experience, Why They Came, From WWII to the Present and Ellis Island Name Change Myth.

    In each part, students will have one page of informational text and then a page of multiple choice questions plus one essay question to assess understanding / comprehension. Answer Keys provided.

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    Whether late December or early January, this holiday resource will provide your students with a quick lesson on New Year’s Day. After they read the passage, their attention to detail is accessed as they answer five short answer questions and then complete a crossword puzzle.

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  • science articles - comprehension - skeletal system worksheets
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    This ANATOMY / BIOLOGY / HEALTH resource contains 3 informational text articles (each with comprehension questions followings) and a bonus labeled poster! These articles can be used in any Science class or in a Language Arts / Reading classroom. Use as standalone mini-lessons or as supplemental activities, homework or in centers.

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