Seed Thoughts

This worksheet features a passage about creating a school garden, and students answer open-ended questions expressing opinions supported by text evidence. They must analyze differing viewpoints, evaluate the project’s benefits, and reflect on whether the garden should continue. Writing complete, justified responses strengthens critical thinking and helps students form evidence-based arguments. This activity supports both reading comprehension and persuasive reasoning.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Opinion Writing Based on Text

English Language Arts – Critical Thinking

English Language Arts – Reading Comprehension

English Language Arts – Justifying Responses with Evidence

This worksheet is part of our open-ended questions reading passages worksheets collection.