Reference Point and Describing Motion
$3.50 – $4.95Price range: $3.50 through $4.95
Upgrade your 6th through 8th-grade force and motion lessons with this Reference Point and Movement science comic!
Whether you’re helping students understand oscillatory, linear, and circular motion or you want a fun reading activity for physical science, this visual learning resource is easy to use, and today’s learners love it!
Designed for struggling readers, English language learners (ESL, ELL), homeschool science, graphic novel lovers, and everyone in between, science comics pull in a wide range of readers. Today’s learners are drawn towards visual storytelling, and Cool School Comics makes it simple to tap into that excitement.
Overview
Students will explore real-life examples of motion and reference points. They’ll learn how scientists describe motion and practice distinguishing between velocity and speed.
What’s included in this Reference Point and Motion Comic?
Comic-Style Science Reading Passage
- A highly visual, engaging comic that presents the content in a way students actually enjoy
- Color and black-and-white versions
- Optional poster-size print for use as an anchor chart
- Low-prep, easy to use
Doodle Notes
- Guided notes enabling students to fill in answers as you teach
- Works as a guided reading activity
- Helps assess comprehension
- Perfect for interactive notebooks
Follow-Up Worksheet
- Take a deeper look at motion and reference point
- Prompts students to identify and describe different types of movement
Bonus Word Search
Answer Keys
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Why science comics?
- Comics are instantly engaging and grab the attention of learners who are always “bored.”
- Struggling readers gravitate toward comics because they are approachable, and the images help them decode tricky words.
- These comics are easy to use because they are created in a one-page, infographic format (not a lengthy comic book). Simply print it up and hand it out!

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