Reading Comprehension

  • PDF Preview of Photo Challenge for Food for the Soil
    Look at four photos or illustrations from “Food for the Soil” and use what you’ve learned to explain what each…
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    eyeChallenge – Food for the Soil

  • PDF Preview of the Keywords, Key Phrases Lesson Plan
    Lead students through an analysis of a Natural Inquirer article starting first with identification of key words and key phrases. This lesson…
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    Lesson Plan – Key Words, Key Phrases

  • PDF Preview of the ^-W Questions Lesson Plan
    In this lesson plan, students will read a Natural Inquirer article and write short summary notes from each section. Students…
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    Lesson Plan – The 6-W Questions

  • PDF Preview of Summary Statements Lesson Plan
    In this lesson, students will increase their reading comprehension and summarization and explanation skills. Students will work in groups to…
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    Lesson Plan – Summary Statements

  • PDF Preview of Lesson Plan - Main Ideas from the Investi-gator (Northern Research Station)
    Introduce the scientific process, as expressed in scientific writing, to your students. This lesson plan will walk you through how…
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    Lesson Plan – Main Ideas

  • PDF Preview of the Food for the Soil Lesson Plan
    In this lesson plan, students will increase their reading comprehension, organizational skills, critical thinking, and ability to explain concepts through…
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    Lesson Plan – Food for the Soil

  • PDF Preview of Twitter Team Lesson Plan
    In this lesson, students will increase their reading comprehension, critical thinking skills, and summarization and explanation skills. Students will role-play…
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    Lesson Plan – Twitter Team

  • PDF preview of 'Sentenced!" activity.
    After reading the Wildland Fire 2 edition of Natural Inquirer, test your knowledge with a sentence scramble challenge. Unscramble the…
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    Word Scramble – Wildland Fire 2

  • PDF Preview of Lesson Plan - Scientific Abstracts
    This lesson plan introduces students to scientific abstracts. Students will analyze existing abstracts and then write their own. The lesson…
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    Lesson Plan – Scientific Abstracts

  • PDF Preview of Lesson Plan for It's a Gas
    In this lesson plan, students will complete a guided reading of a Natural Inquirer article and then will evaluate the…
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    Lesson Plan – Guided Reading and Implications