Description

In this atoms reading comprehension activity, your students will learn about atoms, subatomic particles, atomic mass, atomic numbers, and electron shells by completing this informative and no-prep atoms reading comprehension and practice activity. A periodic table is also included (with full color and black and white options). Students will answer chunked short-answer questions while reading the 2-page atoms reading comprehension. After the article, students will apply their new knowledge by drawing diagrams of simple atoms. All questions are text-dependent and do not require prior knowledge of atoms.

⭐ Topics Include ⭐

• Atoms
• Elements
• Subatomic Particles and Parts of an Atom
• Atomic Mass and Calculated Atomic Mass
• Atomic Number
• Electron Shells and Valence Electrons

This atoms guided reading comprehension is accompanied by post-reading practice questions and a teacher answer key. All vocabulary in the article is bolded and defined within the article.

Science article reading comprehension and questions make excellent sub-plans, a great close & careful classroom reading, meaningful homework, or alternative work for an absent student. Finding reliable articles or reading comprehension questions on the Internet is time consuming, and too often, secondary science students find the answer key online. This is easy to implement and your students won’t find the answers online! Your students will be engaged with science literacy in your classroom!

⭐ What You Will Receive ⭐

• 2-Page Original Atoms Guided Reading Article chunked questions and post-reading questions -PDF
• 2 Periodic Tables (Black & White and Color) -PDF
• Answer Key – PDF
• Google Slides Version of Article, Questions, and Periodic Table

HAPPY SCIENCING!