3rd Grade Close Reading Handouts

Previewing any Nonfiction Text Graphic organizer, anchor chart, sentence stems!

By TooBookedUp

Exceptional learners such as English language learners will benefit tremendously from previewing the text prior to starting a nonfiction text. By activating prior knowledge, zooming in to titles and subheadings, and analyzing pictures they will spend quality time building context before reading.

This product contains three pages:

  • Previewing the text anchor chart reference sheet so students can refer back when needed
  • Previewing the text graphic organizer
  • Previewing the text sentence starters
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Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 3rd & 4th Grade | Fun Food Facts!

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

Are you looking for non-prep reading comprehension activities? This ten-page resource is perfect for engaging students in bite-sized worksheets while strengthening their fluency, reading comprehension, and identifying text evidence. Students who need to practice reading comprehension skills will get loads of practice finding text evidence to answer comprehension questions - all while learning new and interesting food facts!

NOTE: Please see the product image for the table of contents of all the included topics.

This resource includes:

   ✏ 10 pages of non-fiction reading passages with comprehension questions

   ✏ !0 answer key cards for easy reference

   ✏ Non-fiction topics about food that all kids will love!

   ✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute.

❤️ Please review all the previews and product images to view a sample of the included pages. 

If you liked this product, you might also like:

   ✏ Non-Fiction Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions | Winter Edition

   ✏Spring Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions | Second Grade

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Terms of Use

This product is for single classroom use only and does not give permission to use commercially in any capacity. A more details TOU is included in this package.

$3.00

Frog Research Newsletter | Nonfiction Reseach | Close Reading | Life Cycle

By Veronica Reyes

This newsletter provides comprehensive insights into their habitat, diet, life cycle, anatomy, and predators.

Habitat: Discover the diverse ecosystems that frogs call home. From lush wetlands to tropical rainforests, gain an understanding of the habitats that foster the unique lifestyles of different frog species and contribute to their overall well-being.

Diet: Delve into the dietary habits of frogs and unravel the secrets behind their diverse culinary preferences. Explore the types of insects, worms, and small creatures that make up their diet, and understand the crucial role frogs play in maintaining ecological balance.

Life Cycle: Follow the captivating life cycle of frogs, from tadpoles to full-fledged adults. Gain insights into the metamorphosis process, the unique adaptations that aid in survival, and the environmental factors that influence their development at various stages.

Anatomy: Take a closer look at the anatomy of frogs, exploring the structure and functions of their powerful hind legs, sensitive skin, and distinctive vocal sacs. Understand how their physical features are intricately adapted to their amphibious lifestyles.

Predators: Explore the predators that pose challenges to frogs in their natural habitats. From snakes to birds and larger mammals, understand the threats that frogs face and how their camouflage, toxic secretions, and jumping abilities serve as defense mechanisms.

$2.00

20 Quick Reference Reading Skills & Strategies Bookmarks

By Shy's Sunshine Room

What’s Included?

  • 20 Bookmarks, each featuring a critical reading skill or strategy for grades 3 - 8:

    • Main Idea & Supporting Details
    • Summarizing
    • Making Inferences
    • Context Clues
    • Identifying Theme
    • and many more!

Why You'll Love This Resource

  • Student-Friendly Format: Each bookmark simplifies complex skills into bite-sized, actionable steps.
  • Versatile Use: Perfect for guided reading groups, independent practice, or homework aids.
  • Aligned with Curriculum Standards: Helps reinforce essential reading skills aligned with Common Core and other standards.
  • Durable and Reusable: Print, laminate, and reuse for years!
$3.25

Text Feature Scavenger Hunt Templates

By Visual Vibe

Help you students explore the different features found in fiction and non-fiction texts with these 'Text Feature Templates.'

These templates are a great way to assess your students understanding of the different features, while also finding text evidence/ examples to support their understanding.

Download this free resource TODAY!

If you like this resource, please leave me some feedback. Additionally if you would like to stay updated on future resources, please follow me @visual_vibe_classroom on Instagram.

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June Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

By Basic Biz Teaching

This resource will provide your second grade, third grade, and fourth grade students with 33 nonfiction reading passages about holidays in the month of June. Use these no-prep reading comprehension passages to have your students reading about various engaging topics.

It seems like every day is National (insert cool thing here) Day. I decided to look into these holidays to bring some fun and excitement back to informational passages. The best part about these units though... they are EASILY enrichable! For example, watch Donald Duck cartoons on Donald Duck Day, celebrate fathers on Father's Day, or get students to bring their bikes to school for Bicycle Day!

My class has had such a fun time reading these passages and celebrating something each day.

In this unit, you will be given 33 informational passages with text dependent questions requiring short answer responses.

Please consider that not every day has a holiday that is school appropriate. Not every holiday remains on the same day each year.

All passages are informational based, usually with a history on the day and whatever is being celebrated. Passages have 4-6 questions with a few skills being met:

  • asking and answering questions
  • main idea
  • key details
  • making connections
  • context clues
  • author's POV vs reader's POV

Similar format throughout the unit so students get familiar with text structure and routine quickly. This document has the passage on top with the questions below.

Use during:

  • reading warm-ups
  • test prep
  • informational text writing
  • whole group instruction
  • partner work
  • small group
  • literacy centers
  • guided reading groups
  • homework
  • the possibilities are endless!!!!!

Check out my other monthly holiday passages below:

❤️ May Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

❤️ August Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

❤️ All Year Holiday Nonfiction Reading Passages

❤️ April Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

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Empowering Words of Susan B. Anthony ~ 4 Quotes with Cause and Effects (Women's History Month)

By Teach with Ease Collection

**Bring Susan B. Anthony’s Legacy to Life for Young Learners, a perfect reading lesson (mini) for Women's Equality Day...! **Step into the inspiring world of Susan B. Anthony with our fun and educational PDF, designed especially for kids aged 7-8. This snappy resource brings Anthony’s passion for justice and equality to life, offering a quick yet meaningful classroom activity that engages young minds.

Why This Resource is a Must-Have:

Age-Appropriate: Perfectly tailored for students aged 7-8, making complex ideas like equality and justice easy to understand.

Quick Lesson: Ideal for a short but impactful classroom session, ensuring key concepts are covered in a fun and interactive way.

Key Vocabulary: Introduces essential terms like EqualityJusticeReform, and Determination, each explained through memorable quotes from Susan B. Anthony.

Inspiring Content: Anthony’s powerful quotes offer valuable lessons about fairness and persistence, making history relatable for young learners.

What’s Inside:

Quote Exploration: Each vocabulary word is connected to a meaningful quote from Anthony. For example, her quote on Equality: “Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.” This teaches students that both men and women deserve equal rights—no more and no less.

Learning Outcomes: Students will grasp the importance of values like equality and determination, build connections to history, and feel inspired by Susan B. Anthony’s work toward social justice.

Teacher Benefits:

Engaging & Easy to Use: This resource fits seamlessly into your lesson plan, offering a short yet comprehensive activity on a key historical figure.

Educational Value: Helps students understand big ideas like equality and justice through simple, age-appropriate content.

Cross-Curricular Learning: Perfect for lessons on historysocial studies, and language arts, allowing students to build vocabulary while learning about important historical concepts.

Student Benefits:

Fun Learning: Connect with history and learn key values through inspiring quotes from Susan B. Anthony.

Vocabulary Building: Learn new terms like justice and reform in a way that’s easy to understand and memorable.

Inspiration: Anthony’s words encourage students to think about fairness and the importance of standing up for what’s right.

Use This Resource for an Engaging Lesson:

With simple explanations and impactful quotes, this PDF helps introduce young learners to Susan B. Anthony’s dedication to justice and equality. It’s the perfect tool for sparking meaningful discussions and making history come alive in the classroom.

Additional Features:

Flexible Use: Perfect for a quick class activity or extended lessons on historical figures and social justice.

Print-Friendly: Designed for easy printing, making it great for in-class use or take-home assignments.

Pages: 6 (including Terms of Use & Get to Know Us page).

Digital Product: Classroom use only—no sharing outside your class. Have questions? Reach out to us before downloading!

No Refunds: This is a digital product, so refunds aren’t available.

Love the resource? Please leave a kind review! Thanks, and enjoy using this educational tool to inspire your students!

Themes Related and Connected to This Resource:

Susan B. Anthony for Kids

Classroom Activities for 7-8 Year Olds

Teaching Equality and Justice

Vocabulary Lessons on Historical Figures

Inspirational Quotes for Young Learners

History Lesson Plans for Elementary Students

Learning About Women’s Rights

Fun and Engaging History Lessons for Kids

Introduce your students to the powerful words of Susan B. Anthony and inspire them with lessons on equalityjustice, and determination. This resource is the perfect way to make history engaging and relevant for young minds!

$1.99

CHRISTMAS/WINTER CANDY CANE DAY PACKET WITH READING, MATH, WRITING & SCIENCE

By SOWMYA SUGUMARAN

Planning for a fun activity before Christmas/Winter break? Here's a "Twist into Holidays-Candy Cane Day!" fun packet with informational and non-fiction reading, map skills, comprehension questions, Science experiment, Writing, and Math. The packet includes answer key and instructions for Science experiment for teachers.

$1.50

Forest Woodland Habitat Newsletter | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading Animal

By Veronica Reyes

This is a 2-page newsletter that gives information on the forest habitat.

This forest newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration. Tailored for students at various educational levels, this newsletter serves as a gateway to a treasure trove of research materials, cutting-edge studies, and scholarly insights. It's the go-to source for those seeking reliable and relevant information to enhance their research endeavors.


Key Features:

  1. Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate cutting-edge information into their work.

It gives information on...

*Location

*Weather

*Animals

*Plants

*Geography


Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Desert

-Arctic

-Grasslands

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

$1.50

July Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

By Basic Biz Teaching

This resource will provide your second grade, third grade, and fourth grade students with 30 nonfiction reading passages about holidays in the month of July. Use these no-prep reading comprehension passages to have your students reading about various engaging topics.

It seems like every day is National (insert cool thing here) Day. I decided to look into these holidays to bring some fun and excitement back to informational passages. The best part about these units though... they are EASILY enrichable! For example, watch Donald Duck cartoons on Donald Duck Day, celebrate fathers on Father's Day, or get students to bring their bikes to school for Bicycle Day!

My class has had such a fun time reading these passages and celebrating something each day.

In this unit, you will be given 33 informational passages with text dependent questions requiring short answer responses.

Please consider that not every day has a holiday that is school appropriate. Not every holiday remains on the same day each year.

All passages are informational based, usually with a history on the day and whatever is being celebrated. Passages have 4-6 questions with a few skills being met:

  • asking and answering questions
  • main idea
  • key details
  • making connections
  • context clues
  • author's POV vs reader's POV

Similar format throughout the unit so students get familiar with text structure and routine quickly. This document has the passage on top with the questions below.

Use during:

  • reading warm-ups
  • test prep
  • informational text writing
  • whole group instruction
  • partner work
  • small group
  • literacy centers
  • guided reading groups
  • homework
  • the possibilities are endless!!!!!

Check out my other monthly holiday passages below:

❤️ May Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

❤️ August Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

❤️ All Year Holiday Nonfiction Reading Passages

❤️ April Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

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Oscar Wilde Quotes - Reading Strategies Mini Lesson with Cause & Effect

By Teach with Ease Collection

Step into the Whimsical World of Oscar Wilde with Our Engaging PDF Resource!

Perfect for students aged 8+, this delightful guide takes young learners on a journey through the timeless wisdom of Oscar Wilde, blending life lessons with playful storytelling. With five snappy quotes to explore, this resource encourages self-expressioncreativity, and personal growth through Wilde’s famous words.

Why This Resource is a Must-Have:

Engaging Content: Each page sparks curiosity with memorable quotes like “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken,” inspiring students to celebrate their individuality and authenticity.

Critical Themes: Explore key concepts such as self-lovesatisfactiontemptation, and perspective, fostering meaningful discussions around character development and ethical choices.

Classroom-Ready: Teachers will find this resource ideal for promoting critical thinking and creative expression in short, yet impactful lessons.

What’s Inside:

Personal Reflection: Students are encouraged to reflect on their own growth and character development as they dive into each quote’s deeper meaning.

Empathy & Resilience: Through Wilde’s playful yet profound insights, students learn to nurture empathy, build resilience, and embrace their own unique voice.

Literary Exploration: Perfect for sparking a love for literature, this resource brings Oscar Wilde’s wisdom into the classroom, connecting his witty quotes to real-life lessons.

Teacher Benefits:

Easy to Use: This PDF is perfect for quick literary discussions or extended projects, allowing teachers to easily integrate Wilde’s wisdom into their lesson plans.

Encourages Creative Writing: Use Wilde’s quotes as prompts for creative writing projects, where students can explore their own ideas and thoughts.

Promotes Character Development: The focus on individuality and authenticity encourages students to think critically about who they are and what values matter to them.

Student Benefits:

Fun Learning: Wilde’s whimsical quotes make learning fun, while challenging students to think about big ideas like self-expression and ethical choices.

Inspires Creativity: Students will feel empowered to embrace their uniqueness and reflect on how Wilde’s lessons apply to their own lives.

Critical Thinking: Encourage students to analyze Wilde’s quotes and apply them to modern situations, building skills in critical thinking and literary analysis.

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

Short & Sweet: Perfect for quick lessons or deeper discussions, offering flexibility in the classroom.

Cross-Curricular: Ideal for blending literature with personal developmentethics, and creative writing.

Printable & Easy to Share: Designed for print-friendly use, ensuring ease in both classroom settings and virtual learning environments.

Pages: 6 (including Terms of Use & Get to Know Us pages).

Digital Product: Classroom use only—no sharing beyond your class. For any questions, feel free to contact us before downloading!

*The PDF was originally made to fit a page with dimensions of: 500x500 pixels, however since flattening the page, the layout has slightly changed. *

No Refunds: As this is a digital product, refunds aren’t available.

Enjoyed the resource? Please leave a kind review! Your feedback helps us create more engaging content for students.

Related and Connected Themes:

Oscar Wilde for Kids

Literary Lesson Plans for Middle School

Teaching Self-Expression and Individuality

Classroom Activities on Ethical Choices

Character Development in the Classroom

Oscar Wilde Quotes for Critical Thinking

Creative Writing Projects Inspired by Literature

Engaging Literary Discussions for Young Students

Introduce your students to the captivating world of Oscar Wilde and watch as they discover their unique voices through critical thinkingself-expression, and creative exploration. This resource is the perfect tool for making literature come alive in your classroom!

$2.00

Blackfoot Native American Indian Research Newsletter | Indigenous People

By Veronica Reyes

For elementary-aged students, integrating information about homes, territory, and clothing in an Indigenous People Informational Newsletter can be exciting and educational.

Including these elements in the newsletter helps young readers understand and appreciate the diverse homes, lands, and clothing of Indigenous communities, fostering a respect for their traditions and connection to the Earth.Two page nonfiction information packet!

Two page nonfiction information packet!

Provides information on- Blackfoot

Territory

Homes

Clothing

Children

Influential American Indian- Crowfoot

Can be used for research or close reading.

$2.00

May Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

By Basic Biz Teaching

This resource will provide your second grade, third grade, and fourth grade students with 31 nonfiction passages about holidays in the month of May. Use these no-prep worksheets to have your students reading about various topics.

It seems like every day is National (insert cool thing here) Day. I decided to look into these holidays to bring some fun and excitement back to informational passages. The best part about these units though... they are EASILY enrichable! For example, write a thank you letter on School Principals' Day, learn about space on Space Day, or having a drawing contest on National Drawing Day!

My class has had such a fun time reading these passages and celebrating something each day.

In this unit, you will be given 31 informational passages with text dependent questions requiring short answer responses.

Please consider that not every day has a holiday that is school appropriate. Not every holiday remains on the same day each year.

All passages are informational based, usually with a history on the day and whatever is being celebrated. Passages have 4-6 questions with a few skills being met:

  • asking and answering questions
  • main idea
  • key details
  • making connections
  • context clues
  • author's POV vs reader's POV

Similar format throughout the unit so students get familiar with text structure and routine quickly. This document has the passage on top with the questions below.

Use during:

  • reading warm-ups
  • test prep
  • informational text writing
  • whole group instruction
  • partner work
  • small group
  • literacy centers
  • guided reading groups
  • homework
  • the possibilities are endless!!!!!

Did you know these passages come in a different format?

Check out my other monthly holiday passages below:

January passages HERE (other format HERE)

February passages HERE (other format HERE)

March passages HERE (other format coming soon)

August passages HERE (other format coming soon)

More months coming!

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Friedrich Nietzsche 4 Historic Quotes with Cause & Effects for Kids to Read

By Teach with Ease Collection

Unleash Critical Thinking with Nietzsche: Cause & Effect Lesson for Children: Engage your students with the thought-provoking ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche through this dynamic Cause and Effect PDF. Tailored for middle and high school students, this resource invites learners to explore resilience, purpose, perception, and individuality through some of Nietzsche’s most impactful quotes. Perfect for teachers who want to spark meaningful discussions and critical thinking in their classroom! What’s Inside? This PDF contains four key quotes from Nietzsche, each paired with cause-and-effect analysis. These concise lessons make it easy to introduce challenging philosophical ideas into your curriculum, helping students draw connections between Nietzsche’s insights and their own experiences. Students will not only reflect on the causes behind Nietzsche’s views but also consider the effects of these ideas on modern society and personal growth. Sample Nietzsche Quote: “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” Through this quote, students can explore how purpose (the cause) provides the strength to overcome obstacles (the effect), igniting powerful classroom conversations on resilience and perseverance. Key Features: • Designed for Flexibility: These short, snappy lessons can be easily integrated into subjects like English, history, literature, and ethics. • Engage and Inspire: Encourage students to reflect on key philosophical concepts through carefully selected quotes. • Fosters Critical Thinking: Promotes deep analysis of cause and effect, encouraging students to develop their own perspectives. • Classroom Ready: This resource makes it easy to facilitate lively discussions on complex ideas, fitting seamlessly into any lesson plan. Teacher and Student Benefits: • For Teachers: Simplifies lesson prep with ready-to-use content that enhances classroom discussions and encourages independent thinking. • For Students: Stimulates intellectual curiosity, helping them build connections between philosophical concepts and real-life situations. Page Count: 6 (mini lesson) Preview before downloading! (One page covers terms of use another mentions Get to Know us.) This resource is for classroom use only—no external sharing allowed. Have questions? Feel free to reach out before downloading! If you enjoy this resource, please consider leaving a review. Thank you, and have an awesome day!

$1.99

Frog Research Newsletter | Nonfiction Reseach | Close Reading | Life Cycle

By Veronica Reyes

This newsletter provides comprehensive insights into their habitat, diet, life cycle, anatomy, and predators.

Habitat: Discover the diverse ecosystems that frogs call home. From lush wetlands to tropical rainforests, gain an understanding of the habitats that foster the unique lifestyles of different frog species and contribute to their overall well-being.

Diet: Delve into the dietary habits of frogs and unravel the secrets behind their diverse culinary preferences. Explore the types of insects, worms, and small creatures that make up their diet, and understand the crucial role frogs play in maintaining ecological balance.

Life Cycle: Follow the captivating life cycle of frogs, from tadpoles to full-fledged adults. Gain insights into the metamorphosis process, the unique adaptations that aid in survival, and the environmental factors that influence their development at various stages.

Anatomy: Take a closer look at the anatomy of frogs, exploring the structure and functions of their powerful hind legs, sensitive skin, and distinctive vocal sacs. Understand how their physical features are intricately adapted to their amphibious lifestyles.

Predators: Explore the predators that pose challenges to frogs in their natural habitats. From snakes to birds and larger mammals, understand the threats that frogs face and how their camouflage, toxic secretions, and jumping abilities serve as defense mechanisms.

$2.00

April Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

By Basic Biz Teaching

This resource will provide your second grade, third grade, and fourth grade students with 29 nonfiction passages about holidays in the month of April. Use these no-prep worksheets to have your students reading about various topics.

It seems like every day is National (insert cool thing here) Day. I decided to look into these holidays to bring some fun and excitement back to informational passages. The best part about these units though... they are EASILY enrichable! For example, take a virtual field trip to the zoo for Zoo Day, draw a dolphin for Dolphin Day, or enjoy some blueberry pie on Blueberry Pie Day!

My class has had such a fun time reading these passages and celebrating something each day.

In this unit, you will be given 29 informational passages with text dependent questions requiring short answer responses.

Please consider that not every day has a holiday that is school appropriate. Not every holiday remains on the same day each year.

All passages are informational based, usually with a history on the day and whatever is being celebrated. Passages have 4-6 questions with a few skills being met:

  • asking and answering questions
  • main idea
  • key details
  • making connections
  • context clues
  • author's POV vs reader's POV

Similar format throughout the unit so students get familiar with text structure and routine quickly. This document has the passage on top with the questions below.

Use during:

  • reading warm-ups
  • test prep
  • informational text writing
  • whole group instruction
  • partner work
  • small group
  • literacy centers
  • guided reading groups
  • homework
  • the possibilities are endless!!!!!

Did you know these passages come in a different format?

Check out my other monthly holiday passages below:

January passages HERE (other format HERE)

February passages HERE (other format HERE)

March passages HERE (other format coming soon)

August passages HERE (other format coming soon)

More months coming!

*****

Remember the purchase of these products is for one classroom only. If you'd like to share, please buy multiple licenses or send your friend to my store to purchase their own.

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If you want credits to use for future purchases, remember to leave feedback. I'd love to hear how you view my products!

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William Shakespeare's Quotes with Cause & Effects for Kids (English Reading Strategies)

By Teach with Ease Collection

**Bring Shakespeare to Life for Young Learners: **Introduce 2nd to 5th graders to the wisdom of William Shakespeare with this engaging resource. Using four iconic quotes, this tool helps young minds explore timeless themes while encouraging critical thinking and self-reflection.

Famous Quotes Made Accessible: Delve into classics like “To be, or not to be” and “All the world’s a stage” to spark discussions on authenticity, perception, and emotional depth.

Quick and Enriching Sessions: Designed for short teaching slots, this resource fits seamlessly into literature and drama lessons, promoting insightful conversations about identity and love.

Engage students with Shakespeare’s timeless relevance, helping them connect classic themes to their modern lives in a thoughtful and interactive way.

Dive into a world where every quote is a stepping stone to learning and growing. Get your copy today and watch your students flourish!

Why Choose This Resource?

• Engage and Inspire: Capture your students’ imaginations with powerful, thought-provoking quotes.

• Critical Thinking: Encourage them to analyze and understand cause and effect.

• Versatile Use: Perfect for English, history, literature, and ethics lessons.

• Comprehensive Curriculum: Designed to fit smoothly into your lesson plans, making teaching easier than ever.

Teacher and Student Benefits:

• For Teachers: Simplifies lesson planning with ready-to-use content, boosting classroom discussions and critical thinking.

• For Students: Stimulates curiosity and fosters a deeper understanding of historical contexts and ethical ideas.

For permissions or inquiries, contact us through before purchase. Unauthorized use or reproduction is strictly prohibited.

Resource Information


• Pages: 6 Includes a Terms of Use (TOU) page, a “Get to Know Us” page, and all the engaging content you expect!

• Ideal for Ages: school students (7+ in age)

• Teaching Duration: 1 concise class, depending on depth of exploration

• Download Now: This digital product is ready for immediate classroom use!

Reminder: This resource is for single-classroom use only. Please refrain from sharing outside your class. Feel free to reach out with any questions before downloading. No refunds available on digital products.

NOTE: “We are not affiliated with or connected to any organizations or references mentioned in this document. This material is intended solely for educational purposes.”

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Desert Habitat Reading Passage | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading Activity

By Veronica Reyes

This is a 2-page reading passage (informational newsletter) that gives information on the Desert Habitat.

This Desert Newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration.

Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate information into their work.

It gives information on...

➡️ Location

➡️ Weather

➡️ Animals

➡️ Plants

➡️ Geography


Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Grassland

-Arctic

-Forest

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

$1.50

All Year Monthly Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

By Basic Biz Teaching

This all year informational reading comprehension nonfiction passage BUNDLE has hundreds of exciting, engaging, and fun reading passages that your students will enjoy for the whole year! Build strong comprehension skills using text dependent questions with these fun year long reading passages!

☀️_Check out preview for details!_

This Product Includes:

January passages (25 informational passages)

► February passages (29 informational passages)

► March passages (35 informational passages)

► April passages (29 informational passages)

► May passages (31 informational passages)

► June passages (33 informational passages)

► July passages (30 informational passages)

► August passages (31 informational passages)

► September passages (30 informational passages)

► October passages (31 informational passages)

With This Product You'll Get:

⭐ 304 informational passages

⭐ 3-5 short answer response questions per holiday

Note: Please consider that not every day has a holiday that is school-appropriate. Not every holiday remains on the same day each year.

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Four Isaac Newton's Quotes: English Reading Strategies with Cause & Effect

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Ignite Your Students’ Curiosity with Isaac Newton’s Wisdom from this mini Lesson...! Elevate your classroom experience with this digital PDF, featuring the timeless wisdom of Isaac Newton. This engaging resource, designed for students aged 8+, introduces four of Newton’s most thought-provoking quotes, each accompanied by an analysis of their cause and effect. Perfect for a snappy one-lesson reading guide, this resource integrates seamlessly into your teaching plan, enriching your students’ understanding of both science and philosophy. Why Choose This Resource? • Engaging Content: Capture your students’ attention with Newton’s thought-provoking quotes. • Critical Thinking: Encourage students to explore the cause and effect behind Newton’s insights. • Versatile Application: Suitable for lessons in English, science, history, and philosophy. • Comprehensive Structure: Ready-to-use content that integrates smoothly into any lesson plan, making teaching more efficient. Topics Covered: Here’s a glimpse of one of the four key quotes, along with titles for the rest: Collaboration: Quote: “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” Cause: Newton’s success was built on the knowledge of those who came before him. Effect: Through collaboration and building upon existing discoveries, greater breakthroughs can be achieved. Other Topics Include: • Humility • Predictability • Simplicity Teacher and Student Benefits: • For Teachers: This resource simplifies lesson planning with ready-to-use quotes and activities. It also enhances classroom discussions, fostering critical thinking. • For Students: Stimulates curiosity while promoting a deeper understanding of scientific and philosophical concepts. My Take on This: This resource is a true treasure for teachers looking to inspire their students. Newton’s quotes are carefully chosen to provoke deep thinking and meaningful discussion, making both science and philosophy accessible and exciting. It’s a perfect blend of education and inspiration that will leave a lasting impression on your classroom. Page Count: 6 (mini lesson 15 mins) Preview the PDF before downloading! (Includes a page covering terms of use and another get to know us.) This resource is designed solely for classroom use—no sharing outside the classroom. Have any questions? Feel free to reach out before downloading! Digital Product: Please note that this is a digital product, so refunds aren’t available. Enjoyed using this resource? We’d be thrilled if you left a kind review! Thanks for your support, and have a wonderful day! Themes: • Isaac Newton quotes for students • Teaching Isaac Newton in the classroom • Educational resources on Isaac Newton • Scientific history quotes for middle school • Philosophy in science lessons • Integrating science and philosophy into curriculum • Engaging students with scientific wisdom Transform your classroom with the profound wisdom of Isaac Newton! Download your copy today and ignite your students’ passion for learning!

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