Gifted and advanced (page 11)
Harder puzzles, deeper projects and room to go further.
- End of the School Year word searchMaker
Free End of the School Year word search: 22 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- The Food Chain: 3rd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about ecosystems for 3rd grade, 135 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Fourth of July word searchMaker
Free Fourth of July word search: 22 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- How a Volcano Erupts: 4th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about earth science for 4th grade, 178 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Easter word searchMaker
Free Easter word search: 22 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- The Three Branches of Government: 4th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about government for 4th grade, 187 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How Electricity Gets to Your Home: 4th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about energy and how things work for 4th grade, 165 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Mother’s Day word searchMaker
Free Mother’s Day word search: 21 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- Father’s Day word searchMaker
Free Father’s Day word search: 22 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- Fossils Tell a Story: 4th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about earth science for 4th grade, 172 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How Plants Make Food: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about plants and energy for 5th grade, 183 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Where Food Goes: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the human body for 5th grade, 179 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Supply and Demand: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about economics for 5th grade, 176 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How Bridges Stay Up: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about engineering for 5th grade, 205 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Layers of the Earth: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about earth science for 6th grade, 224 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How Vaccines Work: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about health and the body for 6th grade, 243 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Roman Roads: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about ancient history for 6th grade, 242 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Cells, the Building Blocks of Life: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about life science for 7th grade, 273 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Inertia and Seat Belts: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about motion and forces for 7th grade, 315 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Silk Road: 7th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about world history and trade for 7th grade, 253 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Atoms and the Periodic Table: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about chemistry for 8th grade, 288 words, with eight comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Systematic phonics vs balanced literacy: what the research saysGuide
Systematic phonics or balanced literacy for beginning readers? A side-by-side comparison, what the meta-analyses found, and what to keep from each.
- Explicit instruction vs inquiry-based learning: which works, and when?Guide
Explicit teaching or student inquiry? A side-by-side comparison, the meta-analyses that bear on the choice, and a practical answer: guidance matters more than the label.
- How Natural Selection Works: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about evolution and life science for 8th grade, 263 words, with eight comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.