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Fossils Reading Comprehension Passages Paired 3rd 4th 5th Grade ELA Test Prep

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This was great! We integrated the passages from our science standards into our ELA small groups, and it was and excellent resource, especially the main idea pages.
Perfect pair passages to use in ELA and in Science/Social Studies. The students were able to make connections with Science while preparing for the state test.
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  1. 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade reading passages with comprehension questions are ready to go in this nonfiction close reading pack! These high-interest science reading comprehension passages and questions are perfect for engaging students and helping them learn a variety of science topics as they practic
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Reading comprehension passages and questions about fossils like these will engage and help build comprehension skills and help them learn science content, too! Each reading comprehension passage includes close reading activities that require students to return to the text to find the answers.

Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students understand the text more deeply.

Included are 3, high-interest two-page articles on the same topic to help your students understand how different types of fossils are formed, where they are found, and how they help scientists understand the past.

Your students will practice gathering important information as they read science content in informational texts.

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This set includes both a print and digital version.

CONTENTS:

Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

✓3, two page articles with close reading reader response questions:

  • How Are Fossils Formed?
  • Dinosaur Fossils
  • Frozen Fossils

✓Sequence Chain for Fossil Formation

✓NF Visualizing Activity for Dinosaur Fossils

✓Bonus Activities:

  • Main Idea Organizer
  • Venn Diagram
  • Vocabulary Check
  • Fact and Opinion
  • Research Page
  • Going Further Science Question

✓Close Reading Anchor Charts in two sizes

Please see the preview for a more detailed look at all this product has to offer.

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"Excellent resource! I love that it gave my students more than just the textbook to read and pull information from. "

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Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.
Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why, and how key events occur).

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