Nonfiction Reading Comprehension, Grades 7 - 8
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension, Grades 7 - 8

Author: Schyrlet Cameron

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2012-01-03

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1580376630

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Motivate students in grades 7–8 to read using Nonfiction Reading Comprehension! This 64-page book provides students with practice reading nonfiction selections and testing for comprehension. The book covers five content areas: science, history, geography, economics, and informational text. Within each content area, there are four reading selections and one set of paired passages. Standardized testing formats assess reading comprehension to help students become familiar with the testing process. The book supports NCTE standards and aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Reading Comprehension, Grades 7 - 8
Reading Comprehension, Grades 7 - 8

Author: Instructional Fair

Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 0742417697

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A top-selling teacher resource line, The 100+ Series(TM) features over 100 reproducible activities in each book! --Organized by specific reading skills, this book is designed to enhance students' reading comprehension. The focused, meaningful practice and entertaining topics motivate students to learn. Lively reading passages present high-interest subjects in a variety of genres, including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Subject matter from across the curriculum--including topics from science, history, and literary classics--deepen student knowledge while strengthening reading skills.

Strategies That Work
Strategies That Work

Author: Teacher Created Resources

Publisher: Teacher Created Resources

Published: 2007-06

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1420680463

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Develop reading comprehension skills with strategies like finding facts, identifying main ideas, drawing conclusions, following directions, and more. Each reproducible page includes literary or factual text, followed by multiple choice, true/false, short answer, or other types of questions. The activities are aligned with national standards and benchmarks.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension, Grades 7 - 8
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension, Grades 7 - 8

Author: Schyrlet Cameron

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2012-01-03

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1580376169

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Presents sample nonfiction reading selections covering a variety of content areas along with comprehension tests and activities for students in grades seven and eight.

25 Complex Text Passages to Meet the Common Core: Literature and Informational Texts: Grades 7-8
25 Complex Text Passages to Meet the Common Core: Literature and Informational Texts: Grades 7-8

Author: Martin Lee

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780545577137

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With the rigorous reading standards called for in the Common Core State Standards, teachers need easy access to reading passages at an increasing level of complexity so students will have opportunities to read closely and stretch their skills as the school year progresses. This collection of passages offers just that. Each of the 25 passages comes with text-dependent comprehension questions, including open-ended questions that require students to use higher-order thinking skills when writing their responses. The lessons include teaching tips that target the challenges students will encounter in the passage and provide text-complexity information-- quantitative (Lexile level), qualitative, and reader and task considerations--to help teachers meet the needs of their class. For use with Grades 7-8.

Reading for Comprehension
Reading for Comprehension

Author: Continental Press

Publisher:

Published: 2006-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780845416815

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Can a fish cough? With level B of Reading for Comprehension, your students will learn all about this kid-friendly topic and many more. This book for grade 2 students includes 46 high-interest, nonfiction articles with questions that reinforce key reading and writing skills commonly found on state tests. Multiple-choice questions test these reading skills: vocabulary, main idea and details, sequence, cause and effect, and inferences and conclusions. Students also answer open-ended questions to practice writing narrative text, descriptive text, persuasive text, and expository text.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension, Grades 7-8
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension, Grades 7-8

Author: Linda Piazza

Publisher: Instructional Fair

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 0742402215

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Amazing, interesting, and fun-filled facts are among the building blocks used in the development of these high-interest readings that apply to the everyday lives of students. The wide range of readings and activities were designed to strengthen student comprehension skills that include following directions, drawing conclusions, visualizing, summarizing, sequencing, categorizing, using context clues, and Venn diagrams. A great supplement to your classroom reading curriculum. Reproducible. 128 perforated pages.

Map Reading Skills, Grades 5 - 8
Map Reading Skills, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Myrl Shireman

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2012-01-03

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1580376282

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Provides lessons and activities to help students with their map reading skills.

Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 7 - 8
Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 7 - 8

Author: Myrl Shireman

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2008-09-03

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1580377890

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Explore the world with students in grades 7–8 using Discovering the World of Geography. This 128-page book helps students use geographical knowledge and skills to interpret and analyze data. This text covers topics including population, political landscapes, climate, understanding developed and underdeveloped countries, and regions of conflict. The book presents information through activities such as maps, charts, diagrams, and graphs that support National Geography Standards. It also includes assessments and answer keys.