Two leveled science passages: Supports students from grade 6 to 8 for inclusive instruction
Coordinating comprehension questions: Promotes critical thinking and understanding of key concepts
Mini interactive project: Engages students in hands-on learning and application of knowledge
Cornell Notes template: Encourages annotation and note-taking for improved retention
Multiple file formats (PDF, PowerPoint, Google Sheets): Offers flexible use for print and digital activities
Summarized by Shop
In this engaging lesson, students study that an element is a pure substance represented by a chemical symbol and that a compound is a pure substance represented by a chemical formula by reading a nonfiction article about elements. They then complete comprehension questions and identify the number of protons in an element based on its atom
Grade Level
6th, 7th, 8th, Middle School
Lexile Levels
1100-1300
File Formats
PDF, PowerPoint, Google Sheets
Number of Passages
2 (Level 1 and Level 5)
Language
English
Includes
Science article, 5-7 questions per passage, mini project, Cornell Notes template