Science Article Readings

Important science topics with in-depth reading, further explanations to concepts taught in class and real-life examples. These are great for extra practice for early finishers, summer reading, review and emergency substitute lesson plans. I love having these on hand in class for those times you really need a little extra help as a teacher. These readings are for middle school science and high school science. #science #reading
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The Water Cycle Science Reading
What is the water cycle? Why does water on Earth move in a cycle? How long has this water been here? So many questions from middle school science students! They are all answered in this science reading article on the water cycle. This article works well as in introduction to the water cycle, as an additional resource, or as a means of reviewing the water cycle at the end of your unit. This is excellent literacy practice as well, so check it out! #water #cycle #reading #evaporation #precipitation
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Predator-Prey Relationship Science Reading
Looking for something a little extra to add to your middle school ecology unit? This Predator-Prey science reading is a fantastic resource to have on hand. Students will read about prey, predators, predation, evolution, invasive species, human impact on environments, and the cycle of predator and prey populations. My students love reading these types of articles. #prey #predator #distance learning #populations #ecology
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Predator Prey Relationships Science Reading
A detailed high school biology reading on predator-prey relationships. This is a great resource to include in your biology course as it explains the five types of species interactions, Lotka-Volterra equation, keystone predators, invasive predators, and human influence. A great digital assignment or supplementary material for distance learning. #predator #prey #relationship #biology #reading
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Natural Disasters: Weather and Climate Science Reading
Teachers are always looking for extra readings and supplementary resources to include in their science units. This middle school reading is the perfect introduction material to teaching natural disasters. It can also be used as an assignment or as an emergency lesson plan. It outlines what a natural disaster is, the different kinds, and provides a nice summary. #natural #disasters #reading #weather #climate
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Why Leaves Change Color In The Fall Science Reading
Allow students to read in detail why exactly leaves change colour in the fall. This science reading explains green leaves, changes in weather and length of days, red leaves, differences in tree species, color intensity and timing, and why some trees don't see color change. Incorporate this into your earth science unit or distribute as an extra activity on a beautiful fall day to improve student knowledge of the world around them. #leaves #fall #chlorophyll #trees #color
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Genetically Modified Organisms Science Reading
A lot of the food we eat is genetically modified. This science article reading teaches high school students what exactly a genetically modified organism is, why scientists create them, the history behind this process, the benefits, and the concerns. This fits into biology courses as an introduction reading, emergency lesson plan, or as a supplementary resource. #gmo #biology #science #reading
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Coral Reef Ecosystems and their Future Science Reading
This in-depth reading on coral reefs is an excellent resource to any ecology or climate change unit. It explains what coral reefs are, reef ecosystems, threats to coral reefs, and how environmentalists are trying to save coral reefs. Readings like this help high school science students learn just how important coral reefs are in ocean ecosystems. Include this into your unit, keep as an emergency lesson plan, or assign for students to complete at home. #coral #reefs #ecosystems #oceans #reading
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Blood Types Science Reading Grades 5-7
My students are always amazed when they learn that there are different blood types. I created this reading to practice literacy skills while informing students of what blood is, what blood types are, how a doctor determines your blood type, and more. It talks about the importance of blood donation and how it works. Reading more articles like this helps keep students interested and curious about science. #blood #type #reading #science
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Blood Analysis and Forensics Reading Article
A really fun reading activity for students interested in forensics. It peaks students' interest while introducing them to the science behind blood analysis and the field of forensics. A great supplementary resource to any genetics unit. My students love this reading! #blood #analysis #forensics
Try assigning this science comprehension reading on Earthquakes to your high school science students. It teaches about the history of Earthquakes, how Earthquakes work, their impact on humans and Earth, and the future outlook. Incorporate this in your science unit, have it as an emergency lesson plan, extra assignment or as science unit review. #science #reading #Earthquakes
Earthquakes Science Reading Article
Try assigning this science comprehension reading on Earthquakes to your high school science students. It teaches about the history of Earthquakes, how Earthquakes work, their impact on humans and Earth, and the future outlook. Incorporate this in your science unit, have it as an emergency lesson plan, extra assignment or as science unit review. #science #reading #Earthquakes
Ever wonder how hurricanes form? News headlines often report the devastating damage communities face when encountering hurricanes. This middle school science reading article explains what a hurricane is, how they form, and safety precautions to take if a hurricane heads your way. Check out this reading and more natural disaster resources in my store. #hurricanes #disasters #science #reading
Hurricanes Reading Article Grades 5-7
Ever wonder how hurricanes form? News headlines often report the devastating damage communities face when encountering hurricanes. This middle school science reading article explains what a hurricane is, how they form, and safety precautions to take if a hurricane heads your way. Check out this reading and more natural disaster resources in my store. #hurricanes #disasters #science #reading
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DNA Paternity Tests Science Reading Article
Try assigning this science comprehension reading on DNA Paternity Tests to your high school biology students. It teaches about chromosomes, different parts of DNA, what paternity tests are and how they work. Incorporate this in your science unit, have it as an emergency lesson plan, extra assignment or as science unit review. #science #reading #DNA #paternity #test
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Wind Energy Production Science Reading Article Grades 5-7
This Wind Energy Production science comprehension reading teaches about renewable energy, wind energy, how wind turbines work, wind farms and the controversy of wind farming. The literacy level is geared towards middle school science, Grades 5-7. Incorporate this in your science unit, as extra literacy practice, extra assignment or as science unit review. #science #reading #wind #energy
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Fossils - Reading Article - Grades 5-7 - Teach Science With Fergy
This science comprehension reading teaches what fossils are, how fossils are made and what they can tell us about history. Teachers can incorporate this into lesson plans within their science unit or utilize it as extra literacy practice. Kids’ fascination with dinosaurs immediately peeks their interest in this activity while teaching them important processes. This reading covers core science standards and can be used for home schooling, summer reading and science review. #middleschool #science
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Pollution Control Devices Reading Article
Pollution is a global issue that continues to grow more concerning. This middle school science article informs students of historic pollution control devices, introduces current pollution control devices and future controls in the making. Use this reading to help students realize their future and to start brainstorming ideas to help our planet. #science #pollution #reading #literacy