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May 29th marks the anniversary of the first time the summit of Mount Everest was reached (in 1953). Mark the occasion with this informative reading comprehension.
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Karl Benz's wife took his invention (the "horseless carriage") for a road trip and became a German legend.
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A fact-filled reading comprehension, with discussion-provoking pre-questions, and excellent vocabulary building.
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This reading comprehension on the world's longest bridge comes with some tricky questions!
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The basic construction of a news story is explained, then students check their knowledge by reading a real story; the classified section (sales and jobs) is also explored.
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[member-created with abctools] Directions for writing an extended response on starred border paper.
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One of many Valentine legends, this one presents a martyr who stood up to the emperor and defended his beliefs. A reading comprehension, writing prompt, and word search.
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Text only. Multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions to review this text are available on our member site.
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This reading comprehension gives details about the famous orange bridge.
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Pre-reading discussion questions and vocabulary building, combined with two reading comprehensions that cover two of Alexander's famous moments.
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A fact-filled reading comprehension explaining the hows and whys of animal behavior. Includes short answer comprehension question.
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Interested in sparrows? Learn more about them with this fact-filled reading comprehension.
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This one-page reading comprehension follows a standardized testing format. An introduction to the state... and great testing practice!
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Interested in blue jays? Learn more about them with this fact-filled reading comprehension.
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Four pages formatted like assessment tests; good punctuation review and great testing practice. Answer key.
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Interested in cardinals? Learn more about them with this fact-filled reading comprehension.
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This one-page reading comprehension follows a standardized testing format. An interesting brief biography and great testing practice!
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Reading comprehension on riding and caring for horses.
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Think of books in specific genres (realistic fiction, biography, fairy tale, etc.) and complete the chart by stating which use imagination. This worksheet can be used as introduction or review.
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Short answer, multiple choice, and essay questions to review factual understanding and general comprehension of biofuels. An adapted text is provided or students can do their own research.
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Read Kipling's poem on adulthood, and fill in the missing verbs. Then match the lines to their modern-day equivalents. Finally, discussion (or essay) questions to address the themes of the poem: adulthood, coming of age, etc. This lesson is adaptable to a variety of levels.
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This informational piece provides a history of the Pledge, as well as a line by line analysis of the meaning, and essay/discussion questions.
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Do you know... how big the biggest shark is? when sharks first existed on Earth? where sharks can be found? Learn about these fabulous fish with this informative reading comprehension.
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A two page text describing how the major Ally and Axis countries became involved in WWII, with a page of multiple choice and a page of short answer questions, and a writing prompt. Part one of a four part series on the history of WWII.
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An informative reading comprehension on the "armored" mammal.
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Do you know the difference between a dromedary and a Bactrian? Which one has two humps? Your students will know this and more after this thorough reading comprehension.
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A two page text explains the history and science of the big bang theory and the reasons scientist consider it valid. Includes a vocabulary exercise of related scientific terms and a set of short answer questions.
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A reading comprehension on one of London's famous bridges, with questions to really test detailed reading abilities.
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One of the most famous bridges in the world is presented in this reading comprehension, with multiple choice and short answer questions.
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Biography of the famous baseball hero.
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What is chivalry? What is its modern-day equivalent? Answer these questions and more with this history-based reading comprehension. Also contains essay and poetry writing prompts.
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Interested in chickadees? Learn more about them with this fact-filled reading comprehension.
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Read the short story, then use context clues to answer questions about the author's point of view. Six pages, with answers.
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Imperative, interrogative, declarative, exclamatory. A student study guide is followed by ten pages of language arts skills development.
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A reading comprehension about this festive season.
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This super-sized reading and writing unit introduces the basic categories of literary conflict (man vs. nature, etc.) and presents two summarized stories for students to analyze in terms of internal/external conflict. The unit incorporates vocabulary, critical thinking, and research.
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This one page reading comprehension activity describes a traditional Czech Easter. It is followed by 8 questions that require written responses.
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These worksheets are formatted like assessment tests; good capitalization review and great testing practice.
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This fact-filled (first-person) reading comprehension presents many of the challenges and rewards of nursing.
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