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Read Works: Focus on Scientists ActivityRead Works: Focus on Scientists Activity
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Read Works
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1st - 3rd
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English Language Arts
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Read Works: Focus on Scientists

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[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction article shares information about different types of scientists. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes scaffolding for vocabulary learning. It contains questions and teacher guides and can be used as both a read-aloud exercise and an individual practice tool.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

famous scientists, scientists, benjamin franklin, jane goodall

Additional Tags

2nd grade reading, readworks.org, lexile level: 710l, readworks, informational text

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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Common Core

RI.1.1 RI.2.10 RF.2.3.f RF.1.4.a L.2.1.a RF.2.3.b RF.1.3.a RL.1.5 W.1.7 SL.2.3 W.1.8 SL.1.2 SL.1.3 W.2.7 L.2.2.a RI.1.8 RF.2.4.a W.2.8 RF.2.4.c L.2.1.f L.1.4.c SL.1.1.a L.1.1.h

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