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Read Works: Life Under the Nazis

For Teachers 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about daily life for a child living in Nazi Germany. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: The Middle Ages Introduction to the Middle Ages

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text introducing the Middle Ages. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Early People in Central American Land Bridge

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text introducing the history of the Central American land bridge. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: World War I & the Great Depression the League of Nations

For Teachers 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational about the League of Nations during World War I. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: How to Draw a Map Passage & Question Set

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This informational text passage explains how to draw a map. This passage reinforces essential reading comprehension skills. Opportunities for vocabulary acquisition are also included. Several questions...
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Read Works: All the Pieces Matter

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage shares a classroom discussion about interpendence of living things, including people, in an ecosystem. This passage discusses This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces...
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Read Works: A Christmas Carol

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An excerpt from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Who's That Boy Boy Actors and Other Things on Shakespearean Stage

For Teachers 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about all male actors on the Shakespearian stage. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: The Twilight of the Italian Social Club

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the rise and fall of neighborhood social clubs. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: The Creative Path

For Teachers 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about occupations in the arts. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Mix the Old With the New

For Teachers 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about how cooking causes changes in matter. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: The Origins of the Internet

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the start of the Internet. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Desert Racing

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about athlete and desert racer Ryan Sandes. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Finding Salinger

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage shares the story of a lost cat. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes scaffolding for vocabulary learning....
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Read Works: Naturally Selected to Survive

For Teachers 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about adaptations and natural selection. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: A Club for Explorers

For Teachers 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about scientists who explore the ocean. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: A Cool Pool

For Teachers K
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a little girl named Ava who goes swimming in a pool. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: The Postcard Collectors

For Teachers 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about collecting post cards. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Digitized Signals Are the Future of the Black Box

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the black boxes on airplanes being replaced with more reliable digital signals. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Local Mailman

For Teachers 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about a mail carrier who became friends with people along his route. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: How to Make a Better Robot

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about improvements in robotics. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: Books Through Bars

For Teachers 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about a group in Brooklyn working to provide books to prison inmates. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works: An Urgent Message

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This narrative nonfiction pieces shares how the Pony Express began. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes scaffolding for...
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Read Works: Are the Everglades Forever?

For Teachers 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the Everglades and some of the dangers they are facing. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.