Use this set of 75 science informational text task cards with ANY type of science reading material for students in Grades 6 - 12. Simply choose the cards you want to use with any science article, reading, current event, lab handout, or passage from the text.

Teaching students how to "read science" may be one of the most important lessons you teach in your science class.

• In today’s world, student’s must be able to read, comprehend, and analyze science informational reading passages!
• Students must function in a technical world.
• It is increasingly important that students be able to discern fact from fiction, and fact from opinion.

PRINTABLE. EDITABLE. DIGITAL.

75 Science Reading Task Cards that can be used with ANY type of science reading material:

• Textbook reading
• Current event
• Magazine article
• Newspaper article
• Lab Handouts

What is Included in this resource?

• 75 printable and editable task cards
• PowerPoint Projection file with one task card question per slide.
• Google Slides version of task cards.
• Google Forms version of task cards.
• Blank task cards so that you can add additional questions.
• Teacher Guide. 
• Correlation of task cards to CCSS Standards in English Language Arts Standards >> Science & Technical Subjects (Grades 6 – 12) and English Language Arts Standards >> Reading: Informational Text (Grades 6 – 12)

What is NOT Included in this resource?

• Please note that reading passages are not included in this resource.
• As the instructor, you will select an appropriate reading passage for your grade level and ability level.

These task cards are aligned with the common core science and technical standards, and will help your students learn how to read scientific reading passages.

From the moment of purchase, you will be ready to use your task cards in just a few minutes. Simply print the sheets of task cards on card stock paper, laminate, and cut the cards apart. The cards look best when printed in color, but they can easily be printed in black and white.

Please Note: These task cards are included in the following bundled products. Click these links to see the bundled products.

• Common Core Bundle for the Science and Technical Subjects Grades 6-8
• Common Core Bundle for the Science and Technical Subjects Grades 9-10
• Common Core Bundle for the Science and Technical Subjects Grades 11-12

This set of 75 task cards:

• Can be used by any science student in grades 6 – 12.
• The questions on the task cards can be applied to any type of science reading passage.
• Different task cards are used depending on the type of informational text used.
• Each task card has been correlated with the appropriate CCSS standards from: English Language Arts Standards >> Science & Technical Subjects (Grades 6 – 12) and English Language Arts Standards >> Reading: Informational Text (Grades 6 – 12)

Related resources include:

Common Core Checklists for Science and Technical Standards in Grades 6-8

Common Core Checklists for Science and Technical Subjects in Grades 9 - 10

Common Core Checklists for Science and Technical Subjects in Grades 11-12

Graphic Organizers for Common Core Science and Technical Subjects Standards

Mini Posters for Common Core Science and Technical Subjects Grades 6-8

Mini Posters for Common Core Science and Technical Subjects Grades 9-10

Mini Posters for Common Core Science and Technical Subjects Grades 11-12

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