Podcasts Non-Fiction Article

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Total Pages: 37 pages
Answer Key: Included with rubric
Teaching Duration: 90 minutes
File Size: 20 MB
File Type: Zip

Looking for a high-interest, cross-curricular resource to boost reading comprehension and engage your students? This Podcasts Non-Fiction Article is a great blend of informational text, audio learning, and post-reading activities - ideal for today’s classrooms.

This comprehensive ELA resource introduces students to the world of podcasts, a modern and relatable media form, through a levelled non-fiction article and a variety of follow-up activities. Perfect for test prep, literacy stations, middle school technology lessons or sub plans!

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What’s Included:

• 1 Non-fiction article on podcasts (regular and modified versions)
• Audio recordings of both article versions (MP3)
• Teacher lesson plan for easy implementation
• Pre-reading K-W-L chart
• 3 Post-reading activities:
  • Comprehension questions
  • Grammar questions (paper AND self-grading Google Forms)
  • Long-answer writing response

• Printable PDFs for in-person learning
• Google Slides™ version for 1:1 classrooms and Google Classroom™

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Perfect for:

• Middle school ELA classrooms
• Non-fiction reading comprehension
• Cross-curricular media literacy lessons
• Test prep and standardized reading practice
• In-person and online learning environments

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• Engages students with relevant content – Podcasts are a popular and relatable topic that captures students' interest while meeting curriculum goals.
• Saves planning time – Comes with everything you need: lesson plan, activities, audio files, and digital/print formats.
• Supports all learners – Includes regular and modified versions of the article, plus audio options for accessibility and diverse reading levels.
• Perfect for blended learning – Easily integrates with Google Classroom™ and works well in both in-person and online learning environments.
• Versatile use – Ideal for test prep, literacy stations, sub plans, or cross-curricular connections with media studies.

Teacher Feedback

1. "This was a nice mentor text to use with my grade 7 class as we worked our way through a podcast unit. It was a quick way for me to assess individual reading comprehension while staying on "theme" and giving them more information about the subject! In general, I love all of 2Peas products!"
2. “Love all of these products! I have used a number of her readings in class. This one was a great introduction to our unit on podcasts!”
3. “Another great non-fiction article resource and a relevant topic for the students."
4. “My students enjoyed using this resource. It was very easy to use!”

With flexible formats and differentiated content, this resource supports diverse learners while reinforcing essential reading and writing skills. Whether used as a mini-unit or a quick literacy boost, your students will be engaged and learning with real-world connections.