Extreme Weather Solutions NGSS 3-ESS3-1 Science Differentiated Passages
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⭐️ In these science differentiated passages students will read about engineering designs and solutions for hazardous extreme weather. Students will learn about amphibious homes, lighting rods, levees, stilt houses, tuned mass dampers, and tornado proof homes and how these inventions help keep people and homes safe from hazardous weather.
⭐️ This unit is perfect for 3rd grade. It was created to align with 3-ESS3-1 but can be used in any classroom to teach students about weather-related hazard solution.
⭐️Integrates key reading skills, with a focus on problem and solution. Incorporates key vocabulary, text features, graphic organizers, and open ended questions.
Key Features:
✏️ Build Background- Reinforce key science topics with real-life passages.
✏️Cross Curricular- Integrates nonfiction reading comprehension and science.
✏️Engaging - This resource will capture your students' attention while they learn important science-related topics. Integrates text and activities to help students understand the topics and stay engaged in the material.
✏️Differentiated- Passages are on two levels to make differentiation easy.
✏️Scaffolding - Utilizes the Lexile Framework® for Reading and a mix of standard-based essay and multiple-choice questions to allow educators to scaffold independent work and homework. Also great for centers and interventions.
What's Included?
- How to Use This Resource
- Amphibious Homes (480L, 780L)
- Lightning Rods (500L, 790L)
- Levees (500L, 820L)
- Stilt Houses (490L, 730L)
- Tuned Mass Dampers (490L, 750L)
- Tornado Proof Homes (490L, 760L)
Each passage set includes two differentiated passages on a third-grade level (one at the beginning of the band, one towards the end) and a question set geared towards comprehension and science mastery. The first question is differentiated to include a fill-in-the-blank diagram (lower complexity) or an open-ended diagram (higher complexity).
*Answer Key Included
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Science Differentiated Passages: Seasonal Weather Conditions - 3-ESS2-1
Science Differentiated Passages: World Climates - 3-ESS2-2
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