Critical thinking for Gifted and advanced (page 9)
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- How a Microwave Oven Heats Food: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about microwave ovens for 7th grade, 275 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How Bats Find Their Way: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about animals and sound for 8th grade, 282 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How GPS Finds You: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about satellites and navigation for 8th grade, 272 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Reading a Nutrition Label: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about food and health for 8th grade, 267 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Sleep and the Teenage Brain: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about sleep and health for 8th grade, 261 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Character analysis rubricPrintable
A free character analysis rubric in three grade bands: character traits, text evidence, explanation, change over time and organization.
Checked 2026-10-30
- The Lens That Changed Lighthouses: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about light and technology for 8th grade, 286 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Perspective Comes to the Canvas: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about art and drawing for 8th grade, 262 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Ships Climb Hills of Water: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the Panama Canal for 8th grade, 272 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Bridge Test: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about teamwork for 8th grade, 319 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Borrowed Violin: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about kindness and courage for 8th grade, 302 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Grandma's Smudged Card: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about problem solving and family for 8th grade, 291 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Interview rubricPrintable
A free interview project rubric in three grade bands: prepared questions, follow-ups, listening and notes, courtesy, and sharing what was learned.
Checked 2026-10-30
- The Pill Bug Rolls Into a Ball: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about pill bugs for 1st grade, 90 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Fireflies Blink to Say Hello: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how fireflies talk with light for 1st grade, 90 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Hare Changes Its Coat: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about snowshoe hares and seasons for 1st grade, 87 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Chameleon's Sneaky Tongue: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how a chameleon hunts for 1st grade, 94 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Moles Are Diggers: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how a mole lives underground for 1st grade, 97 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why a Flamingo Is Pink: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about flamingo color and food for 1st grade, 89 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Woodpecker Taps and Drums: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about woodpeckers for 1st grade, 88 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Joey Climbs Into the Pouch: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how a baby kangaroo grows for 1st grade, 94 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Frog or Toad? Look Closely: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about frogs and toads compared for 1st grade, 94 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How to Build a Bug Hotel: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about a garden home for insects for 1st grade, 97 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Rain Stick Makes a Shower Without Water: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about rain sticks for 1st grade, 81 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.