This double reading comprehension is a great introduction to the often miscategorized legume, and to the scientist who discovered over 300 uses for it.
This unit can be used to review a unit on Franklin, or as a research guide. Features a vocabulary word search, word scramble, crossword puzzle, and a two-page general knowledge check.
Six fantastic "What if" cards. Each card presents a question and at least three projects to elicit creative thinking with on the theme of discoveries. Especially good with gifted students!
"Words that come to mind when I think about..." This page features a thought bubble waiting to be filled with on-topic words. Great for kicking off a new unit.
This unit is a full series of reading comprehensions presenting a thorough view of cell phones in terms of history (when was it invented) techonology (how does it work), society (what are appropriate cell phone manners), and more.