When we teach science, the important scientific figures behind the science are only mentioned in a cursory way. My Great Minds in Science Series of 18 ARTICLES plus a Bonus Article functions to enliven and deepen the understanding of the people behind the discoveries. These articles are a great way

Science literacy reading strategies can be hard to teach and this lesson is designed to help students learn how to read scientific literature at their grade level. It can also be used as a sub plan! Students will read about zombie ants and learn specifically about the concepts of correlation and c

This lesson is designed to help students with science literacy reading strategies and can be used as a sub plan! Students will analyze real data from a case study of patients who caught H1N1 virus on an airplane flight, the first H1N1 cases to arrive in Great Britain. Good science reading at the

Use this lesson to help teach science literacy reading strategies to high school students at their level! It can be also used as a sub plan. Students will analyze data from a study in Europe that examined the driving habits of people infected with the brain parasite Toxoplasma. Good science re

Can be used as a sub plan! Good science reading at the high school level is difficult to find! Science teachers struggle to find lessons a substitute could help students do and here is a lesson they can! ***************************************************************** This lesson also comes i

This Common Core Literacy lesson guides students through an article about research in Down syndrome gene therapy. The activity consist of three parts: 1. Close Reading with annotation symbol guide and vocabulary identification 2. Discussion where students compare what they thought was most import

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This is a reading comprehension assessment to use as a reading check for a current event article related to Chemistry. The article, ‘Periodic Table gains four new superheavy elements, completing the seventh row’ was written by Jessica Hall on 5 January 2016. This article discusses the discovery fo