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Cloze passage
Inventions and design: Cloze passage — Standard
Complete a passage from context. Needs, ideas, prototypes, materials, testing, iteration, and thoughtful problem-solving.
Ages 6–810–20 minStandardEN · English
Cloze passageInventions and design: Cloze passage — Standard
Complete each blank using the meaning of the passage.
What this resource includes
Learning fit
- Ages
- Ages 6–8, Ages 9–12
- Best starting age
- Ages 6–8
- Skills
- Reading comprehension, Vocabulary
- Learning setting
- Independent
Print-ready setup
- Paper
- A4
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Page layout
- 1 × 1
- Copies
- 1
Low inkAnswer keyFull page
A peek inside
- A designer defines a [[criterion]] and a [[constraint]], builds a [[prototype]], gathers [[evidence]] in fair tests, and then revises the solution.
Worksheet languageEN · EnglishThe creator opens in the worksheet language shown here.
Teach it well
Learning objective
Complete a passage from context. Connect a design with the problem it addresses, then describe a testable improvement.
Materials & preparation
- One printed learner copy; keep the answer view separate when provided
- Pencil and eraser
- Model and teach
- Think aloud through one example, including how you notice and correct a mistake. Then use this learner direction: Complete each blank using the meaning of the passage. Identify the need, one useful feature, and the evidence that would show whether it works.
- Support
- Complete the first item together, highlight the key word or visual clue, then fade the prompt.
- Stretch
- Ask for an explanation using the topic words, then add one new example. Create a new example that follows the same idea, then explain how it works.
- Check for understanding
- Ask the learner to make one choice and explain the clue or relationship used.