The pulleys (#1552)

The pulleys is an informative science reading resource exploring simple machines. Students will read a passage detailing how pulleys work, accompanied by supporting illustrations. Pre-reading activities scaffold comprehension through making predictions and activating prior knowledge. During reading, students apply reading strategies like visualizing. Post-reading, students strengthen understanding responding to reading questions, making text connections, analyzing opinions, identifying favorite passages and extending learning through creative projects. This multimodal resource offers science and literacy skill development for individual, small group or whole class implementation in 3rd-5th grade.