This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text describes the evolution of Science from the Messopotamians to Sir Isaac Newton. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a title match, comprehension questions, True or False exercises, a definitions match, a multiple choice exercise, a fun crossword and a fill-in-the-gaps exercise . The text can also be used for IGCSE or TOEFL vocabulary building purposes. The handout can be completed in class or assigned for homework. A full answer key is included. Total number of pages: 9

This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners. The text discusses teenage depression and its possible causes. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: comprehension questions, a definitions match exercise a crossword and a True or False exercise. The vocabulary used in the texts is rather advanced and can also be used for IGCSE, TOEFL or IELTS vocabulary building purposes. The handouts can be completed in class or assigned for homework. A full answer key is included.

This Reading Comprehension handout is best suited for advanced ESL learners. The story centers around a young girl named Laura who is trying to cope with the loss of her grandmother. Laura manages to rediscover her self when she finds a puppy on the side of the road. She also gets a chance to spend some time with her old time crash and she mends the broken bond with her best friend. The text explores different emotional roadblocks that teenagers may face while experiencing loss for the first time. After carefully reading the story, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: questions, True or False, gap filling exercises and engage in an in depth classroom discussion on topics related to mental health, emotional healing and self motivation. The vocabulary used in the text is rather advanced and can also be used for IGSCE, TOEFL or IELTS vocabulary building purposes.

This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text describes the origins of Earth Day and how the day has managed to become the biggest secular observance in the world. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: comprehension questions, True or False exercises, a definitions match exercise, and a fun word search. The text can also be used for IGCSE or TOEFL vocabulary building purposes. The handout can be completed in class or assigned for homework.

Smog is a type of air pollution that reduces visibility and has serious health implications. This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores how smog is typically formed, it’s sources, impacts on our health and environment, as well as potential solution. This reading worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match a word search exercise This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 9 Answer key: included

“A Tale of Two Cities” is a powerful story of love, sacrifice, and redemption set against the backdrop of one of history’s most tumultuous periods. Dickens masterfully weaves together the personal and the political, showing how the lives of ordinary people are shaped by the forces of history. This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text provides an in-depth summary of Charles Dickens’ classic novel,“A Tale of Two Cities”. This resource is designed to enhance students’ understanding of the novel’s themes, characters, and plot developments. This reading worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 7 Answer key: included

“Oliver Twist,” a novel by Charles Dickens, is a poignant tale that explores the harsh realities of life for the poor in 19th-century England. This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text provides an in-depth summary of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, “Great Expectations.” The text delves into the life of Pip, an orphan who navigates the complexities of social class, ambition, and personal growth in 19th-century England. This resource is designed to enhance students’ understanding of the novel’s themes, characters, and plot developments. This reading worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 7

An endangered species is one that is at a high risk of extinction in the near future. This classification is determined by various factors, including a significant decline in population size, a restricted geographic range, or other environmental or anthropogenic pressures. This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores the importance of endangered species, the reasons behind their declining numbers, and the efforts being made to protect them. This reading worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match a word search exercise This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 9 Answer key: included

This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores the various methods and strategies used to protect and preserve natural resources and ecosystems. It delves into topics such as sustainable practices, the importance of biodiversity, and the impact of human activities on the environment. This worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 8 Answer key: included

This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores the life and work of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, more commonly known as Lord Byron. his reading worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 7 Answer key: included

This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text explores the history of the atomic bomb and how it intertwines with the scientific advancements and geopolitical tensions of the 20th century. This worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 7 Answer key: included

This reading comprehension and informational text delves into the life and work of Thomas Jefferson, one of the most pivotal figures in American history. It examines his contributions as the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, his tenure as the third president of the United States, and his role in the Louisiana Purchase. The worksheet is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a true or false exercise comprehension questions a multiple-choice exercise a crossword a definitions match This resource can be used as a mini-lesson, assigned for homework, or used for vocabulary-building purposes. Total number of pages: 9 Answer key: included