seaweed benefits

Did you know that seaweed could be the key to solving some of the world’s most pressing problems, such as feeding the world’s growing population and reducing pollution? Designed for seventh-grade students, this four-page reading comprehension worksheet features an original nonfiction text along with standards-based comprehension questions. As students learn all about seaweed and its potential benefits, they will also have an opportunity to practice a variety of essential reading skills, including citing text evidence, making inferences, summarizing a text, determining an author’s point of view, and determining the meaning of words and phrases in context.