Welcome to the M Teaching Peaks store! With over 20 years of classroom experience across multiple states and countries, we offer a diverse range of products designed to boost student engagement, consolidate taught concepts, and promote classroom discussion. Enjoy exploring our store!
Welcome to the M Teaching Peaks store! With over 20 years of classroom experience across multiple states and countries, we offer a diverse range of products designed to boost student engagement, consolidate taught concepts, and promote classroom discussion. Enjoy exploring our store!
Matching Simple Machines to Everyday Engineering – Interactive STEM Activity
Engage students in hands-on learning with this interactive matching activity!
Students will explore simple machines and their real-world applications by pairing each type of simple machine with an example and an explanation of its engineering function.
What’s Included:
20 Simple Machine Cards – Covering essential types of simple machines.
20 Example Cards – Featuring real-world applications of each simple machine.
20 Engineering Use Cards – Explaining how each simple machine enhances efficiency.
Blank Cards – Customizable templates for assessment or extension activities.
How It Works:
Students will match a Simple Machine Card with its corresponding Example Card and Engineering Use Card to form a complete set.
For example:
Card 1 (Simple Machine): Conveyor Belt
Card 2 (Example): Factory Assembly Line
Card 3 (How It Works in Engineering): Uses continuous motion to transport materials efficiently.
Teachers can use the blank cards for pre-assessment or research tasks, encouraging students to explore additional examples of simple machines in engineering.
Why Teachers Love It:
Hands-On & Interactive – Encourages active learning through matching and discussion.
STEM & Real-World Applications – Helps students connect simple machines to engineering.
Customizable for Deeper Learning – Blank cards allow for assessment and student-led research.
Classroom-Ready – Easy to print, laminate, and reuse for long-term engagement.
Perfect for STEM & Engineering Lessons – Great for activity centers, group work, or independent study.
With 60 cards plus blank cards for customization, this dynamic resource makes learning about simple machines engaging, informative, and fun!
Inspire future engineers—one machine at a time!
Engineering Professions & Responsibilities – Interactive Matching Activity
Help students explore the diverse fields of engineering and their key responsibilities with this engaging, hands-on sorting activity!
Students will match an engineering discipline, a job title, and a core responsibility to reinforce their understanding of engineering careers and professional roles.
What’s Included:
20 Engineering Field Cards – Covering a wide range of engineering disciplines.
20 Job Title Cards – Featuring key roles within each engineering field.
20 Responsibility Cards – Highlighting the core duties associated with each profession.
Blank Cards – Customizable templates that can be used as a diagnostic tool to assess prior knowledge or as a research extension for students to explore additional engineering careers.
How It Works:
Students will match an Engineering Field Card with its corresponding Job Title Card and Responsibility Card to form a complete set.
For example:
Engineering Field: Civil Engineering
Job Title: Structural Engineer
Responsibility: Designs bridges and buildings for safety and durability
Before starting the activity, teachers can use the blank cards to assess prior knowledge, asking students to brainstorm engineering fields and their related roles.
These cards can also be used for research tasks, encouraging students to explore emerging engineering disciplines and careers beyond those included in the set.
Why Teachers Love It:
Hands-On & Interactive – Encourages active learning through sorting and discussion.
Career Exploration & Real-World Connections – Helps students understand engineering roles and responsibilities.
Customizable for Deeper Learning – Blank cards allow for assessment and student-led research.
Classroom-Ready – Easy to print, laminate, and reuse for long-term engagement.
Perfect for STEM & Career Readiness Lessons – Ideal for activity centers, group work, or independent study.
Encourages Future Career Awareness – Helps students connect classroom learning to real-world engineering applications.
With 60 cards plus blank cards for customization, this dynamic resource makes engineering professions engaging, informative, and fun!
Inspire future engineers—one profession at a time!
Engineering Failures & Lessons Learned – Interactive Matching Activity
Help students explore real-world engineering failures and the lessons they teach with this engaging, hands-on sorting activity!
Students will match an engineering disaster, its cause, and the key lesson learned to deepen their understanding of engineering principles and design improvements.
What’s Included:
20 Engineering Disaster Cards – Featuring major engineering failures from history.
20 Cause Cards – Explaining the structural, mechanical, or human errors that led to each failure.
20 Engineering Lesson Cards – Highlighting the critical design improvements or safety measures that resulted.
Blank Cards – Customizable templates that can be used as a diagnostic tool to assess prior knowledge or as a research extension for students to explore additional failures.
How It Works:
Students will match an Engineering Disaster Card with its corresponding Cause Card and Engineering Lesson Card to form a complete set. For example:
Engineering Disaster: Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse
Cause: Aerodynamic flutter
Lesson Learned: Structural designs must account for wind forces
Before starting the activity, teachers can use the blank cards for a prior knowledge assessment, asking students to brainstorm engineering disasters and their causes.
These cards can also be used as a research tool, encouraging students to investigate additional failures and lessons beyond those included in the set.
Why Teachers Love It:
Hands-On & Interactive – Promotes active learning through sorting and discussion.
Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving – Encourages students to analyze causes and consequences.
Customizable for Deeper Learning – Blank cards allow for assessment and student-led research.
Classroom-Ready – Easy to print, laminate, and reuse for long-term engagement.
Perfect for Engineering & STEM Lessons – Ideal for activity centers, group work, or independent study.
Real-World Application – Helps students connect historical failures to modern engineering solutions.
With 60 cards plus blank cards for customization, this dynamic resource brings engineering concepts to life in a fun and meaningful way!
Build engineering knowledge—one lesson at a time!
Welcome to the Mastering the Scientific Method series, an engaging exploration into the core processes that define scientific discovery.
This resource offers reading centers/stations that teachers can easily set up for independent student learning. By understanding the scientific method, students develop critical thinking skills and become empowered to explore and inquire, laying a strong foundation for their scientific education.
Mastering the Scientific Method is divided into the following modules:
Observation & Curiosity
Forming Hypotheses
Designing Experiments
Collecting and Analyzing Data
Drawing Conclusions
Peer Review & Publication
The Role of Scientific Theories
Ethics in Science
How Each Module Works:
Stage 1: Students instantly engage with a dynamic warm-up activity, matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions. This interactive exercise primes students, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
Stage 2: Students read the informational text, either independently or in small groups.
Stage 3: Comprehension is assessed through six multiple-choice questions, ensuring students have grasped the fundamental concepts before proceeding.
Stage 4: Students explore the content further by engaging with a case study that provides real-world examples of the scientific method in action, allowing them to apply their knowledge.
Stage 5: Another set of six multiple-choice questions checks their understanding of the case study and reinforces learning.
This resource includes:
8 informational texts covering the essential concepts of the scientific method
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions for each module
8 in-depth case studies
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions for each module (6 per reading), complete with answer sheets
Optional answer strips for student responses
Versatile Uses: This resource is ideal for classroom settings, home learning, group work, independent study, or as a go-to tool for substitute teachers. It fosters collaboration in small groups or centers and is designed to be an engaging and effective tool for mastering understanding of the scientific method.
To ensure durability, we recommend laminating the texts, vocabulary matches, and comprehension sheets for repeated use in the classroom.
Good luck as your students embark on their journey of scientific discovery!
**Welcome to the Introduction to Engineering Series, a captivating exploration into the world of problem-solving, innovation, and the foundational principles that underlie the diverse disciplines within engineering. **
Topics include: Engineering Design Process, Problem Solving, Basic Engineering Disciplines, Materials and Properties, Mechanics and Forces, Energy and Power, Ethics and Social Responsibility, and Engineering in Society.
Please note: The case studies included in this resource are also sold separately, so please be mindful not to purchase both resources.
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This bundle contains:
8 informational texts
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
8 case studies (one for each concept)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets for each concept
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the texts, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Topics include: Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency Basics, Bitcoin and Altcoins, Wallets, Mining, Security and Risks, Legal Regulation, and Real-world Applications.
Please note: The case studies included in this resource are also sold separately, so please be mindful not to purchase both resources.
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This bundle contains:
8 informational texts
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
8 case studies (one for each concept)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets for each concept
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the texts, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s continue with Real-world Applications…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Harvesting Success)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s continue with Legal Regulation…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (The Cryptocurrency Exchange Dilemma)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s continue with Security and Risks…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (The Great Crypto Heist)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s continue with Mining…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (The Mining Odyssey of Bitcoin)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s continue with Wallets…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Navigating the Crypto Frontier)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s continue with Bitcoin and Altcoins…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Sarah’s Crypto Adventure)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s continue with Cryptocurrency Basics…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Karissa’s Crypto Cafe)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
Welcome to the Introduction to Cryptocurrency series, an engaging exploration of the fundamental concepts and strategies that underpin the world of digital currencies.
Let’s begin with Blockchain Technology…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Blockchain’s Food Revolution)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
**Welcome to the Introduction to Engineering Series, a captivating exploration into the world of problem-solving, innovation, and the foundational principles that underlie the diverse disciplines within engineering. **
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
Let’s continue with Engineering in Society…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Empowerment for Rural Connectivity)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
**Welcome to the Introduction to Engineering Series, a captivating exploration into the world of problem-solving, innovation, and the foundational principles that underlie the diverse disciplines within engineering. **
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
Let’s continue with Ethics and Social Responsibility…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Sustainable Energy Engineering)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
**Welcome to the Introduction to Engineering Series, a captivating exploration into the world of problem-solving, innovation, and the foundational principles that underlie the diverse disciplines within engineering. **
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
Let’s continue with Energy and Power…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (The Electric Car Revolution)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
**Welcome to the Introduction to Engineering Series, a captivating exploration into the world of problem-solving, innovation, and the foundational principles that underlie the diverse disciplines within engineering. **
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
Let’s continue with Mechanics and Forces…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Structural Integrity)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
**Welcome to the Introduction to Engineering Series, a captivating exploration into the world of problem-solving, innovation, and the foundational principles that underlie the diverse disciplines within engineering. **
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
Let’s continue with Materials and Properties…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Materials in Aerospace Engineering)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
**Welcome to the Introduction to Engineering Series, a captivating exploration into the world of problem-solving, innovation, and the foundational principles that underlie the diverse disciplines within engineering. **
Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they progress through the activities.
Let’s continue with Basic Engineering Disciplines…
In Stage 1, students prepare for the informational text by matching ten key vocabulary words with their definitions, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the text.
In Stage 2, students dive into the informational text, reading it independently or with a partner, small group, or center.
In Stage 3, students are tested on their comprehension with six multiple-choice questions, ensuring that they understand the material before moving on.
In Stage 4, students explore a case study, again reading independently or in a group.
Finally, in Stage 5, students are tested once more with six multiple-choice questions that assess their comprehension of the case study.
This resource contains:
1 informational text
10 essential vocabulary words with definitions
1 case study (Designing a City Transportation System)
12 multiple-choice comprehension questions (6 per reading) complete with answer sheets
Answer strips for students to write their answers on (optional)
This resource is perfect for educators looking for an engaging and effective
teaching tool, or for individual learners looking to develop their comprehension skills.
To ensure that this resource can be used time and time again, we recommend that the text, assorted vocabulary matches, and comprehension question and answer sheets be laminated for durability. This will help to preserve the quality of the resources, making them a valuable long-term addition to your teaching toolkit.
All the very best!
