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Biology Common Core RI.3.2 resources
Nervous System Activity | The Brain | Human Body Systems Worksheets
Are you teaching the nervous system or human brain but having trouble finding kid-friendly, engaging text, activities, and diagrams? This complete 12 day unit includes everything you need to teach your upper elementary students about the nervous system and human brain. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides are included. Lessons cover functions of the nervous system, parts of the nervous system, the 5 senses, nerves, nerve types, functions of the brain, brain parts,
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems BIG BUNDLE | Fun Human Body Activities
Plant Life Cycle Structure Plant Adaptations Reading Passages Worksheet Activity
Looking for plant life cycle reading passages and activities this spring or anytime? These high-interest informative nonfiction close reading passages and activities will help you engage your students and tie important science concepts and reading work together!Close reading anchor charts are included to help your students understand the text more deeply, building comprehension skills as they read!Your students will practice gathering important information as they read science content in informa
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3rd - 5th
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3-LS1-1
Seeds, Plants, Pollination, & Reproduction Differentiated NF Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage summarizing Seeds, Plants, Pollination, & Reproduction. General overview of how pollination occurs is given. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are M, O, and Q.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are writt
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4th - 8th
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Life Cycle of a Pumpkin - Pumpkin Investigation Unit - Fall Science
Do you want to teach your students about the pumpkin life cycle? Students will love these pumpkin activities and learning all about pumpkins. This pumpkin unit explores the pumpkin Life Cycle with hands-on pumpkin life cycle activities. Great October activity! Great for Halloween science! Includes pumpkin life cycle cards and a cute pumpkin craft. See more ideas for Teaching About Pumpkins This resource includes:hands-on lessonsinteractive notebook flapstask cardslife cycle sorting cardsa true/f
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3rd - 5th
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3-LS1-1
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Life Science Curriculum at Science Lessons and Activities
Chicken Life Cycle & Chicken Science Embryology & Incubation Chicken Worksheets
Would you like to teach students about the life cycle of a chicken? This is a complete low prep unit on the chicken life cycle. Students will love these high-interest reading pages. Students will learn about life cycles and chicken growth and development. Students will learn about how hens take care of the eggs and chicks.❤️ This Chicken Life cycle Resource Includes:slide show about the inside of an eggInformational text passages (three pages)follow-up pagesa story about Banti the Broody Hen (s
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3rd - 4th
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3-LS1-1
Inherited Traits: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Looking for reading passages about the inherited traits of animals and plants? Look no further! A useful set of five differentiated passages with open-ended questions for students to explain their thinking OR multiple choice questions to practice their test-taking skills. Each passage also includes a writing prompt and a grading rubric, plus vocabulary cards, true/false questions, and matching!Perfect for informal or formal assessment of your elementary students’ ability to read and write about
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2nd - 4th
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3-LS3-1
Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Life Cycle of a Sunflower Activities and Plant Life Cycle NGSS 3-LS1-1
Do you need to teach life cycles? Life Cycle of a Sunflower ❀ Students will learn about the plant life cycle. Students will read about sunflowers and all the stages of their life. This resource has sorting cards so that students can make a model of the life cycle of a sunflower. This resource addresses the standard for 3rd-grade NGSS 3-LS1-1. Students will learn all about the life cycle of a sunflower with these great sunflower activities.This resource addresses the NGSS Disciplinary Core Idea:
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2nd - 4th
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3-LS1-1
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Life Science Curriculum at Science Lessons and Activities
Cell Structure and Function of Cells Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Cell Structure and Function of Cells. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are I, K, and M.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grade level and simply aren't interested. I use my l
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Passages: Nonfiction Texts bundle
Life Cycles: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Looking for reading passages about animal and plant life cycles? Look no further! A useful set of five differentiated passages with open-ended questions for students to explain their thinking OR multiple choice questions to practice their test-taking skills. Each passage also includes a writing prompt and a grading rubric.Perfect for informal or formal assessment of your elementary students’ ability to read and write about science! Answer keys included! This product aligns to NGSS 3-LS1-1. Devel
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2nd - 4th
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3-LS1-1
Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Third Grade Science Curriculum & NGSS and CCSS Reading Informational Text Units
This third-grade science bundle includes all of my resources for third-grade NGSS,as well as third-grade resources for reading informational text. Save 20% by purchasing this huge bundle. Teachers and school districts will love this third-grade Huge NGSS Bundle with a wide variety of labs, centers, nonfiction articles, and more. As my collection grows, I will add to this bundle. Science Units Included in this Bundle:•Static Electricity, Magnetism and Cause and Effect•Inherited and Acquired Trait
Environmental Changes: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Looking for reading passages about Changes in the Environment? Look no further! A useful set of five differentiated passages with open-ended questions for students to explain their thinking OR multiple choice questions to practice their test-taking skills. Each passage also includes a writing prompt and a grading rubric. Perfect for informal or formal assessment of your elementary students’ ability to read and write about science! Answer keys included! This product aligns to NGSS 3-LS4-4. Make a
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2nd - 4th
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3-LS4-4
Also included in: Environmental Changes: Science and Literacy Bundle (3-LS4-4)
Plants and Animals Respond to the Changing Seasons Unit and Lapbook
Your students will learn about the ways plants and animals respond to the changing seasons, migration, hibernation, dormancy, what causes the seasons, and more. This is a complete unit that includes an 8-page informational text, teaching notes for 11 lesson plans, pieces for the lapbook, a unit test, and a 183-slide PowerPoint! The unit includes activities for exploring how the amount of daylight changes through the year, compare the migration habits of six different animals, trace the migration
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Science Units and Lapbooks Bundle
Magnets: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Looking for reading passages about magnets? Look no further! A useful set of five differentiated passages with open-ended questions for students to explain their thinking OR multiple choice questions to practice their test-taking skills. Each passage also includes a writing prompt and a grading rubric, plus vocabulary cards, true/false questions, and matching!Perfect for informal or formal assessment of your elementary students’ ability to read and write about science! Answer keys included! This
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-3
Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Habitats: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Looking for reading passages about habitats? Look no further! A useful set of five differentiated passages with open-ended questions for students to explain their thinking OR multiple choice questions to practice their test-taking skills. Each passage also includes a writing prompt and a grading rubric. As a bonus, there are also 10 vocabulary cards, 10 true/false questions, and 8 matching questions!Perfect for informal or formal assessment of your elementary students’ ability to read and write
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2nd - 4th
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3-LS4-3
Also included in: Habitats: Science & Literacy Bundle (NGSS 3-LS4-3)
Animal Groups: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Looking for reading passages about Animal Groups? Look no further! A useful set of five differentiated passages with open-ended questions for students to explain their thinking OR multiple choice questions to practice their test-taking skills. Each passage also includes a writing prompt and a grading rubric. As a bonus, there are also 10 vocabulary cards, 10 true/false questions, and 8 matching questions! Perfect for informal or formal assessment of your elementary students’ ability to read and
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2nd - 4th
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3-LS2-1
Also included in: Animal Groups: Science and Literacy BUNDLE (NGSS 3-LS2-1)
Living Things: Animals - Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about animals through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions10 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each passag
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Life Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
The Amazing Story of the Peppered Moths {Informational Text & Graphing Activity}
⭐⭐ Now in print or Google Slides! Introduce your students to the amazing scientific phenomena of the peppered moths in England during the 19th and 20th centuries as the Industrial Revolution drastically changed their environment! Students are first introduced to what natural selection is and what it is not using a diagram and explanation. Next, students read an informational text about the story of the peppered moths and how natural selection changed the population over the course of 100 years
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3rd - 6th
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3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
Plant Unit with Lapbook and Informational Text
Your students will learn about plant structures and their functions, how plants make food, classifying plants, how plants respond to their environment, and more. This is a complete unit for teaching about plants, including a 14-page informational text. The unit includes teaching notes for 21 lesson plans, pieces for the lapbook, a unit test, three quizzes, and a 136-slide PowerPoint! The unit includes four hands-on explorations with data sheets.
This Plants Unit 14-page informational text inclu
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Science Units and Lapbooks Bundle
Animal Defenses Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension
This resource contains eight non-fiction texts about animal defenses. There are two passages about animals that use camouflage, two about animals that use chemicals, two about animals that use mimicry, and two about animals that use another method of defense. The passages are written on different levels and are of different length making it easy to differentiate. There are corresponding recording sheets to help students show what they have read about.The passages were written with fourth grade
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3rd - 5th
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4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-4
Also included in: Differentiated Science Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Human Body Systems Unit | Reading Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 145 page Human Body Systems Unit. It contains 7 original, nonfiction passages for the Respiratory System, the Circulatory System, the Digestive System, the Nervous System, the Skeletal System, and the Muscular System. It is fantastic for READING COMPREHENSION! This Human Body Systems Unit includes text dependent questions, research reports, vocabulary cards, essential questions and more!This unit was created to use the CLOSE READING comprehen
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Reports
Food Chains and Food Webs Science Worksheets 2nd and 3rd Grade
Food Chains and Food Webs Science Worksheets 2nd & 3rd Grade: Are you teaching about ecosystems, food chains and food webs? Then you will love this printable and digital resource packed with fun facts, no prep worksheets, producers and consumers sort, graphic organizer and writing prompts for science review or assessment! Perfect for science lessons, centers, science interactive notebook and writing centers! Includes topic-specific vocabulary cards for science anchor charts, word wall or bul
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 2nd Grade Science Curriculum Bundle - Print and Digital Resources
Camouflage and Mimicry NGSS 3-LS4-2
Camouflage and Mimicry Unit: Students will learn about camouflage and mimicry in these interesting and hands-on activities. Students will also read informational text on mimicry and camouflage. They will practice their reading informational text skills. These hands-on activities use simple household materials that are inexpensive and easy to find.Mimicry Lesson with Informational Text ArticlesCamouflage Lesson With Slide ShowThese lessons go nicely together with each other. They are aligned wi
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3rd - 5th
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3-LS4-2
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Life Science Curriculum at Science Lessons and Activities
Life Science Differentiated Passages Bundle
Life Science Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about all things life science by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 41 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 205 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these questions after reading. This
Germs Healthy Habits Reading Passages Staying Healthy Nonfiction Close Reading
Help your students stay healthy and truly understand germs with this engaging close reading pack with three different nonfiction passages your students will love reading.Go beyond the worksheet with these engaging close reading materials to help your 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students understand all about germs and how quickly they spread.Students will learn and think critically about germs, how to prevent them, and the latest information about COVID19.This set is part of the Healthy Lessons Bundle.
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction 3rd 4th 5th Science
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