Biography: Alexander the Great (upper elem/middle)
Description:
Pre-reading discussion questions and vocabulary building, combined with two reading comprehensions that cover two of Alexander's famous moments.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Biography: Johann Sebastian Bach (upper elem/middle)
Description:
A reading comprehension about the famous German composer.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Music
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> People
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Biography: Louis Braille (middle school/high school)
Description:
A reading comprehension about the French inventor Louis Braille and his reading method for the blind.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Languages/ESL >> French >> French Culture >> English Texts
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Inventors/Inventions
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> People
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Biography: Louis Pasteur (upper elem/middle)
Description:
A biography of the French scientist Louis Pasteur, with his life story and scientific achievements.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Languages/ESL >> French >> French Culture >> English Texts
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Inventors/Inventions
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> People
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Biography: Marco Polo (upper elem/middle)
Description:
A two-page biography of the famous Italian explorer is presented as a reading comprehension. Includes a great writing prompt!
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> October >> Italian Heritage Month
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Europe >> Italy
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Biography: Martin Luther King, Jr. (elementary)
Description:
An informative reading comprehension with multiple choice questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> February >> Black History Month
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Biography: Martin Luther King, Jr. (upper elementary)
Description:
A one-page reading comprehension on the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. with short answer review questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> February >> Black History Month
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Biography: Pope John Paul II (elementary)
Description:
A reading comprehension/ biography of the 264th pope.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Biography: Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Description:
Under the pseudonym "Mark Twain" Samuel Clemens produced some of the first and best American novels. Learn more about the writer and the man with this reading comprehension.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> People
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Biography: The American Revolution - Who Am I?
Description:
Match the clues to the names of twelve historical figures of the American Revolution.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> History >> American Revolution
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Biography: Thomas Becket (upper elementary/ middle)
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> History >> World History
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Biography: U. S. President; George Washington (elem)
Description:
A brief biography with reading comprehension questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People >> Presidents
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Holidays/Seasonal
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Biography: U. S. President; George Washington (primary)
Description:
very simple reading comprehension
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People >> Presidents
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Presidents' Day
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Biography: U. S. President; George Washington (upper elem/ middle)
Description:
Biography of the first President of the United States, with comprehension and sequencing questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People >> Presidents
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Presidents' Day
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Book: A Christmas Carol (upper elementary/middle)
Description:
Reading Dicken's classic? Enhance the reading with this unit, featuring vocabulary builders, comprehension questions, and more.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Holiday Books >> Christmas Books
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units
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Book: A Turkey for Thanksgiving (elementary)
Description:
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for Eve Bunting's holiday book.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Thanksgiving
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Holiday Books >> Thanksgiving Books
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays
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Book: Amelia Bedelia (primary/elem)
Description:
"'You do just what the list says,' said Mrs Rogers." Amelia does, and that's when the trouble starts.
Review comprehension and enhance vocabulary with this book unit, designed to be used in conjunction with Peggy Parish's popular tales of a vocabulary-challenged housekeeper.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Amelia Bedelia
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Book: Angelina Ice Skates (elem/upper elem)
Description:
Word scramble, word search, crossword, cloze, short answer comprehension questions and a writing prompt to review Katharine Holabird's story of an ice skating New Year's celebration.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> New Year's Day
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Holiday Books >> Seasonal Books
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> More Books: Elementary
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Book: Arthur's Computer Disaster (elementary)
Description:
Book comprehension and vocabulary enhancement for this installment of Marc Brown's popular "Arthur" series. Arthur gets into trouble when he is unable to resist the lure of a computer game. What will his mother say?
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Marc Brown's Arthur Books
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Computers
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Book: Bathtime for Biscuit (primary)
Description:
Book comprehension and vocabulary enhancement for this installment of Alyssa Satin Capucilli's popular "Biscuit" series. Biscuit the puppy runs away from his bath with his puppy friend, Puddles.
categories:
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Biscuit Books
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Book: Because of Winn-Dixie (upper elementary/middle)
Description:
Chapter-by-chapter comprehension review of the popular Newbery honor book by Kate DiCamillo about a Florida town, a lonely girl, and the stray dog that changes everything. This is one of many Newbery book lessons on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> North America >> United States >> United States- by state >> Florida
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Independent and Guided Reading >> Newbery Books
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units
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Book: Biscuit (primary)
Description:
Book comprehension and vocabulary enhancement for this installment of Alyssa Satin Capucilli's popular "Biscuit" series. A little yellow dog wants one more thing before he'll go to sleep.
categories:
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Biscuit Books
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Book: C.S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (elem/upper elem)
Description:
Reading comprehension questions for each of the seventeen chapters in this book from the children's literature classic series "The Chronicles of Narnia". The complete set is available on our member site. Includes answer sheet.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Independent and Guided Reading >> The Chronicles of Narnia
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Book: C.S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe - vocabulary (elem/upper elem)
Description:
Review the more challenging vocabulary in the book, both in context and by dictionary definition. Arranged by chapter. This lesson includes a detailed answer sheet. A complete set of "The Chronicles of Narnia" lessons is available on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Independent and Guided Reading >> The Chronicles of Narnia
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units >> Vocabulary Enhancement
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units
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Book: Charlotte's Web, the beginning (elem/upper elem)
Description:
This sample from our Charlotte's Web unit features a close look at the opening sentence of E.B. White's famous book, as well as comprehension questions for the first two chapters. The complete unit is available for abcteach members.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Literature >> Charlotte's Web
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Charlotte's Web
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Book: Clifford and the Big Parade (primary/elem)
Description:
"Clifford wanted to join the bicycle obstacle race. He couldn't ride a bike, so..."
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension of this book from Norman Bridwell's popular "Clifford" series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Clifford the Red Dog Books
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Book: Clifford at the Circus (primary/elem)
Description:
Everyone's favorite big red dog gets a job at the circus! Enhances vocabulary and comprehension of this book from Norman Bridwell's popular "Clifford" series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Circus
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Clifford the Red Dog Books
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Book: Clifford Takes a Trip (primary/elem)
Description:
"Summer vacation is here. Now I can play with my dog Clifford."
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension of this book from Norman Bridwell's popular "Clifford" series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Clifford the Red Dog Books
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Book: Clifford's First Halloween (primary/elem)
Description:
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension of this book from Norman Bridwell's popular "Clifford" series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Halloween
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Holiday Books >> Halloween Books
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Clifford the Red Dog Books
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Book: Coming on Home Soon (primary)
Description:
Review vocabulary from Jacqueline Woodson's beautiful book about a lonely girl, her grandmother, and a stray kitten, all waiting for Mama to come back from her work up north.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> More Books: Primary
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> February >> Black History Month
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> History >> U.S. History
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Book: Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Description:
Six levels of questions to review the historical fiction 2002 Newbery winner by Avi. The review questions (one page each of "Bloom's Taxonomy") are helpful for critical thinking development. This is one of many Newbery book lessons on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Independent and Guided Reading >> Newbery Books
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> History >> Middle Ages
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Book: Flat Stanley (upper elem)
Description:
Vocabulary and comprehension questions to enhance the book by Jeff Brown that has become the basis for a popular school project.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> More Books: Upper El/Middle
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Book: Flowers for Algernon (middle)
Description:
Combining critical thinking and comprehension skills with a strong student-driven approach to the different types of intelligence, this double unit is a fantastic enhancement for Daniel Keyes' modern classic tale of intelligence gained and lost. This is one of many book lessons on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Independent and Guided Reading
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units
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Book: Froggy Gets Dressed (primary)
Description:
Book comprehension and vocabulary lesson corresponding with this book about a young frog getting dressed when he's supposed to be hibernating.
categories:
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Froggy Books
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Book: Froggy Learns to Swim (primary)
Description:
Book unit and vocabulary lesson corresponding with this book about a young frog learning to swim.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Sports/ Physical Education >> Swimming
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Froggy Books
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Sports >> Swimming
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Book: Froggy Plays in the Band (primary)
Description:
Book unit and vocabulary lesson corresponding with this book about a young frog in a band.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Froggy Books
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
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Book: Froggy's Baby Sister (primary)
Description:
Book unit and vocabulary lesson corresponding with this series of stories about a young frog.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Froggy Books
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
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Book: Froggy's First Kiss (primary)
Description:
Book unit and vocabulary lesson corresponding with this charming story of a young frog on Valentine's Day.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Valentine's Day
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Froggy Books
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
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Book: George and Martha (primary)
Description:
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for this installment in the series by James Marshall about the adventures of two hefty hippos.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> George and Martha Books
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
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Book: Great Groundhogs! (primary)
Description:
Comprehension and vocabulary work to accompany Karen Gray Ruelle's "Harry and Emily" holiday story.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> February
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Weather
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
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Book: Happy Birthday, Samantha! (upper elem)
Description:
Reviews this book from the popular "American Girls" series with reading comprehension questions and writing prompts, as well as vocabulary building exercises such as a word search, crossword puzzle, and more. One of several book units for this series on the abcteach member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> American Girls Books
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Book: Henry and Mudge and the Best Day of All (primary)
Description:
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for this installment in Cynthia Rylant's delightful "Henry and Mudge" series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Henry and Mudge
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Book: Henry and Mudge First Book (primary)
Description:
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for the first installment in Cynthia Rylant's delightful "Henry and Mudge" series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Henry and Mudge
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Book: Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl (primary)
Description:
"All the children in Room Nine are excited when they get their bright white graduation gowns, but Junie B. Jones wants to open her gown early..."
This unit enhances the Barbara Park book with vocabulary and comprehension skills development.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Junie B. Jones Books
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> End of School Year
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Book: Kira-Kira (upper elem/middle)
Description:
Word unscramble exercise for vocabulary found in Cynthia Kadohata's popular Newbery Medal winning story. One of many Newbery book lessons on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Independent and Guided Reading >> Newbery Books
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units >> Vocabulary Enhancement
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Book Units
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Book: Little House in the Big Woods (elem/upper elem)
Description:
Chapter-by-chapter comprehension questions and essay or discussion prompts to go with the first book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Independent and Guided Reading >> Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Book: Meet Samantha (elem/upper elem)
Description:
This book unit, based on the first "Samantha" book from the popular "American Girls" series, features reading comprehension questions and writing prompts, as well as vocabulary building exercises such as a word search, crossword puzzle, and more. One of several book units for this series on the abcteach member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> More Books: Upper El/Middle
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> American Girls Books
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Book: Midnight on the Moon (primary/elementary)
Description:
Review vocabulary and facts featured in Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House book "Midnight on the Moon" (most of this lesson can be used without the book). Also on abcteach.com: crossword, word search, and word scramble.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Magic Tree House
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Book: Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia (primary/elem)
Description:
Review comprehension and enhance vocabulary with this book unit, designed to be used in conjunction with with Peggy Parish's tale of a literal-minded housekeeper who fills in for a sick player on the baseball team.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Sports >> Baseball
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Sports/ Physical Education >> Baseball
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Amelia Bedelia
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Book: Squirrel Nutkin (elem)
Description:
The four pages of activities in this packet review facts, prompt deeper understanding of the book, explore the book in terms of the world of Beatrix Potter, and encourage creativity with drawing prompts.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Beatrix Potter Books
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Book: Strega Nona (primary/elem)
Description:
Enhances comprehension and vocabulary for Tomie dePaola's retelling of an Italian folktale; Caldecott Honor Book.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Tomie de Paola Books
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Book: Thank You, Amelia Bedelia (primary/elem)
Description:
Review comprehension and enhance vocabulary with this book unit, designed to be used in conjunction with Peggy Parish's tale of a literal-minded housekeeper preparing dinner.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Amelia Bedelia
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Book: The Berenstain Bears' Soccer Star (primary/elem)
Description:
Comprehension and vocabulary skills exercises enhance this Stan and Jan Berenstain book about playing soccer.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Sports >> Soccer
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Berenstain Bears
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Book: The Snowy Day (primary)
Description:
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for Ezra Jack Keats' 1963 Caldecott winner.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Holiday Books >> Seasonal Books
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
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Book: The Tale of Tom Kitten (primary)
Description:
Four worksheets (comprehension, vocabulary in context, counting, and word problmes) to accompany Beatrix Potter's fun story of a naughty kiten.
categories:
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Primary Book Units
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment >> Beatrix Potter Books
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Book: Trumpet of the Swan - Friendship Worksheet
Description:
Questions about friendship for extended writing or discussion after reading E.B. White's "The Trumpet of the Swan."
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Language Arts >> Reading >> The Trumpet of the Swan
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Friends
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Fictional
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Comprehension: "Kids Vibe" Magazine (upper elem/middle)
Description:
"In which month would the next issue of the magazine be available?" Reading and understanding a (fictional) magazine cover.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (upper elem/middle)
Description:
This reading comprehension on the world's longest bridge comes with some tricky questions!
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
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Comprehension: American Football (upper elementary)
Description:
A factual reading comprehension on the history and contemporary popularity of American football.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Sports/ Physical Education >> Physical Education >> P.E. Reading Comprehension
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Sports >> American Football
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
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Comprehension: Ancient Mediterranean Culture- Greece (upper elem)
Description:
This reading comprehension introduces the ancient Mediterranean culture of the Greeks. Part 4 of a series.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Europe
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> History
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> History >> World History
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Comprehension: Animals: Cougar (primary)
Description:
A very easy reading comprehension selection about cougars. This is one of a complete set on "big cats" from our member site. It is followed by 3 multiple choice questions and 3 questions that require brief written responses.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> South America
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Science >> Animals >> Mammals
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Testing (Practice)
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Comprehension: Biofuels (upper elem/middle)
Description:
Text only. Multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions to review this text are available on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Think Green, Teach Green >> Earth Day
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Science >> Earth >> Natural Resources
abcteach.com >> Think Green, Teach Green >> Think Green Reading
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Comprehension: Cairo (middle school)
Description:
An introduction to Cairo, the capital of Egypt. A good vocabulary builder and reading comprehension exercise.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Egypt
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Africa >> Egypt
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> Africa
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Comprehension: Camel Spiders (elem/upper elem)
Description:
This reading comprehension addresses the common myths about camel spiders and provides plenty of facts about these interesting arachnids.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Science >> Animals >> Bugs >> Spiders
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Comprehension: Canada Day (upper elem/ middle)
Description:
Learn about the history of Canada's birthday!
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> North America >> Canada
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: Caspian Sea (upper elementary/ middle)
Description:
A fact-filled reading comprehension about the unusual life and history of the Caspian Sea.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Asia
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> Asia
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Comprehension: Cavities (upper elementary/middle)
Description:
What causes cavities? How can they be prevented? Answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-packed reading comprehension.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Science
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Science >> Health and Nutrition >> Dental Health
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Science >> Human Body
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Comprehension: Cell Phones (upper elem/middle)
Description:
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.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Science
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
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Comprehension: China (upper elementary)
Description:
A reading comprehension with basic facts about China such as population, national holidays, geography, etc.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Asia >> China
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> Asia >> China
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Comprehension: Earth and Globes (primary)
Description:
Factual reading comprehension tells the difference between Earth and a globe.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> K-2 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Pre-K/Kindergarten >> Informational
abcteach.com >> PreK/Early Childhood >> Reading >> Reading Comprehension >> Informational
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Comprehension: Earth Day, Every Day (elementary)
Description:
A one page reading comprehension selection introducing and explaining the terms "reduce" "reuse" and "recycle" and their importance to Earth. It is followed by 4 multiple choice questions, 3 vocabulary matching questions, and 4 questions requiring short written responses.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Think Green, Teach Green >> Earth Day
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Holidays/Seasonal
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Earth Day
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Comprehension: Egypt (middle school)
Description:
This one page reading comprehension selection is a brief overview of the history of and contemporary life in Egypt. It is followed by 7 multiple choice questions and 4 questions that require a brief written response.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Egypt
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Africa >> Egypt
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> Africa
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Comprehension: Ellis Island 1;The Early Days (upper el/middle)
Description:
Oysters, pirates, and ammunition... this fact-filled reading comprehension traces the history of the island from its early days to 1892, when it became an immigration station. It is followed by multiple choice, short essay, and short answer questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> History >> U.S. History
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: Fire Safety (elem)
Description:
A short reading comprehension selection about fires in the home is followed by 3 multiple choice questions and 5 questions that require brief written responses.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> October >> Fire Safety Month
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Comprehension: Flags (upper elem/middle)
Description:
This reading comprehension describes various uses of flags throughout history, and also introduces some of the basic terms used in vexillology. Includes vocabulary work.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> History >> World History
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: From the Abacus to the Computer
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Packed with historical facts and figures, this great unit features four reading comprehensions and a 3 page review quiz.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Math >> Number and Operation
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
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Comprehension: Geothermal Energy (upper elem/middle)
Description:
Text only. Multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions to review this text are available on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Think Green, Teach Green >> Think Green Reading
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Comprehension: Golden Gate Bridge (upper elem/middle)
Description:
This reading comprehension gives details about the famous orange bridge.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> North America >> United States >> United States- by state >> California
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: Greece (upper elementary/middle)
Description:
The Olympics originated in Greece. abcteach would like to help you and your students fully appreciate the event by presenting you with these fantastic reading comprehensions on Greek history and culture, as well as the Olympics themselves. We've even included math pages that you're sure to drool over! Enjoy!
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abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Europe >> Greece
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> Europe
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Sports/ Physical Education >> Olympics
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Comprehension: Hamsters (primary)
Description:
"Hamsters are food pets because they are easy to take care of." A brief and informative reading comprehension.
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abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> K-2 >> Informational
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Comprehension: Happy Birthday, George (primary)
Description:
Very easy reading comprehension
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abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> K-2 >> Holidays/Seasonal
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Presidents' Day
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Comprehension: Happy Birthday, Mr. Lincoln (primary)
Description:
very easy reading comprehension
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abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People >> Presidents
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> K-2 >> Holidays/Seasonal
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> Presidents' Day
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Comprehension: Hibernation (upper elem/middle)
Description:
A fact-filled reading comprehension explaining the hows and whys of animal behavior. Includes short answer comprehension question.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Science
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: History, Ireland (middle/high)
Description:
A fact-filled Brief History of Ireland is followed by 10 multiple choice questions, 10 short answer questions and 5 brief written response questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Holidays >> St. Patrick's Day
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: Iditarod (elem)
Description:
A reading comprehension on the famous dog sled race.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> North America >> United States >> United States- by state >> Alaska
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Sports/ Physical Education >> Physical Education >> P.E. Reading Comprehension
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Comprehension: Italian Flag (elem/upper elem)
Description:
What does the Italian flag look like? What do its colors represent? What is the history of this flag? Learn the answers to these questions and more with this fact-filled reading comprehension.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Holidays, Months, and Seasons >> Months >> October >> Italian Heritage Month
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> Europe >> Italy
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
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Comprehension: Kentucky Derby (elem)
Description:
Information about the Kentucky Derby horse race with comprehension questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Holidays/Seasonal
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Kentucky Derby
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> North America >> United States >> United States- by state >> Kentucky
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Comprehension: Lakes (upper elem/middle)
Description:
A reading comprehension on the uses, types, and formation of lakes.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Landforms
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography
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Comprehension: Making Christmas Ornaments
Description:
Read the recipe and answer the comprehension questions.
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abcteach.com >> Teaching Extras >> Recipes
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Holidays/Seasonal
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Functional Text
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Comprehension: Manners (upper elementary)
Description:
The review questions with this reading comprehension (one page each of "Bloom's Taxonomy") are helpful for critical thinking development.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Character Education
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Character Education
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Character Education
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Comprehension: On a Hot Day... (upper elementary)
Description:
This reading comprehension contains tons of ideas for what to do on a hot day. The review questions (one page each of "Bloom's Taxonomy") are helpful for critical thinking development.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Holidays/Seasonal
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: Owls (upper elem/middle)
Description:
Learn more about these fascinating birds with this factual reading comprehension.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
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Comprehension: Panama (upper elem/middle)
Description:
A man, a plan, a canal...Panama. The history of Panama, including the creation of the Panama Canal, is covered in this fact-filled and interesting unit.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> History >> World History
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> Places >> North America
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> North America >> Panama
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Comprehension: Police (elem/upper elem)
Description:
Read the article about some duties police officers perform, and then write about which duty is the most important.
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abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Informational
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Comprehension: Rainbows (elem/upper elem)
Description:
"Humans have always been fascinated by rainbows." An informative explanation of rainbows, followed by multiple choice questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Science >> Weather
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Science >> Earth >> Weather
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Weather
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Comprehension: Reading a Newspaper (upper elem/middle)
Description:
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.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension >> Facts
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Comprehension: Revolutionary War 1 -- Bunker Hill Bravery
Description:
A reading comprehension about the Battle of Bunker Hill, and the import of the Continental Army.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> History >> American Revolution
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> History >> U.S. History
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Comprehension: Simn Bolvar (upper elem/middle)
Description:
Text only. Multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions to review this text are available on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Social Studies >> Geography >> Continents >> South America
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Subjects >> Social Studies >> People
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Comprehension: Skateboarding (elem)
Description:
A two page history of skateboarding as a sport and the development of skateboards with multiple choice and short answer comprehension questions.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 2-4 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Grades 4-6 >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Theme Units >> Skateboarding
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Comprehension: Solar Energy (middle/high school)
Description:
Text only. Multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions to review this text are available on our member site.
categories:
abcteach.com >> Think Green, Teach Green >> Think Green Reading
abcteach.com >> Reading Comprehension >> Middle/High School >> Informational
abcteach.com >> Middle School/Junior High >> Reading >> Comprehension >> Reading Comprehension
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