States of Matter Reading Comprehension Passages with Embedded Glossary

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These comprehension passages on the states of matter, are specially designed to support (EL)  students with embedded glossaries. It contains six engaging articles covering fundamental concepts such as conservation of mass, the distinction between mass and weight, techniques for measuring matter, and physical vs chemical changes.

Each passage offers clear explanations and examples, as well as a summarizing exercise at the bottom of each page. The embedded glossaries provide instant support, allowing students to quickly grasp key vocabulary without interrupting their reading flow. 

 

Native American Comprehension Passages with Embedded Glossary

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The comprehensive set of passages covers all components of the G.R.A.P.E.S. approach—Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structures.Each passage integrates an embedded glossary to support English Learners by providing clear definitions and context for challenging terms, making the content accessible.

Each passage is followed by a summarizing activity that reinforces key points and helps students synthesize the information.