Reading together for Parents (page 6)
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- 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.
- 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.
- How a Refrigerator Moves Heat: 8th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about heat and machines for 8th grade, 258 words, with eight comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Hot and Cold: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about temperature for Kindergarten, 45 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Apples on the Tree: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how fruit grows for Kindergarten, 43 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Birds Have Feathers: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about birds for Kindergarten, 42 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Brush, Brush, Brush: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about healthy teeth for Kindergarten, 44 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How Many Legs?: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about counting animals for Kindergarten, 43 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Guess the grade of this passagePage
Eight openings of real reading passages. Pick K–2, 3–5 or 6–8 by ear, then see the grade each was written for and its Flesch–Kincaid number.
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- Sounds I Hear: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the sense of hearing for Kindergarten, 42 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Red Kite: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about flying a kite for Kindergarten, 39 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Make a quiz from a book, a recipe or a landPage
A free three-box quiz made from the words on one Peabody page, with an answer key to print and a homework link a student opens without signing in.
- Pip Finds a Nest: Kindergarten reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about finding a home for Kindergarten, 47 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Standards and questions for library booksPage
Common Core reading standards and five comprehension questions at three depths, with an answer key, for Peabody's library books. Free to print.