Genes & Cells | 6 Biology Science Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions

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Genetics & cellular biology is a critical part of learning about life sciences. From single celled organisms to the splitting and replicating of cells, to the DNA and RNA in those cells, this fascinating area could use a bit of teaching and learning coverage, such as you get with this bundle! Even learning about genetic engineering, cellular respiration and protozoa, there is so much to learn about genes and cells.

This set of 6 science articles provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can supplement lessons. It is a set of articles with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable).

WHY / WHEN TO USE:

Useful for substitute (sub) teaching
To extend students
To increase scientific literacy in your class
A weekly reading task
Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast
To inspire students on a particular topic
Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS GENES & CELLS BUNDLE:

3 - 3 page Word doc image - textboxes teacher version with answers
3 - 2 page Word doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes)
3 - 3 page PDF teacher version with answers
3 - 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so)
3 - 3 page Google doc image - textboxes teacher version with answers
3 - 2 page Google doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill answers (text boxes)
3 - 2 x 3 page Word doc image - textboxes teacher version with answers - (an accessible level and a more advanced level)
3 - 2 x 2 page Word doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) - (an accessible level and a more advanced level)
3 - 2 x 3 page PDF teacher version with answers - (an accessible level and a more advanced level)
3 - 2 x 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) - (an accessible level and a more advanced level)
3 - 2 x 3 page Google doc image - textboxes teacher version with answers - (an accessible level and a more advanced level)
3 - 2 x 2 page Google doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) - (an accessible level and a more advanced level)

Please note: That the Doc versions are images with editable text boxes overlayed on top and this is the most effective way to keep the article sleek and well-designed and also that students cannot change things significantly.

Also worth noting for the dual reading passages set (Protozoan, Mitosis & Meiosis & Bacteria / Viruses) - The accessible version is geared towards approximately 5th / 6th / 7th grade science students, while the more advanced version is geared towards approximately 8th / 9th / 10th grade science students. This range for both could be extended with prep work or additional materials.