Solar System and Planets Differentiated Reading Passages Digital Google Slides
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These engaging planets reading passages are a must have for differentiated instruction in guided reading, a Solar System unit, or in distance learning! They are perfect for working on crucial nonfiction reading skills, such as finding text evidence, using text features, understanding content vocabulary, and paraphrasing.
Each planet comes with 3 leveled reading passages containing the same educational material & vocabulary, only varying by reading level. Reading passages range from Grade Level Equivalents of 3-5.5. All follow-up activities are thoughtfully planned to align to the ELA Common Core.
This is the paperless, Google Slides™ version of the original Printable Solar System Reading Passages. Please check out the preview for a closer look!
PAPERLESS VERSION for Google Slides™– WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Teachers receive 3 Links for each of the 3 Leveled Reading Passages
- "All About Mercury"
- "All About Venus"
- "All About Earth"
- "All About Mars"
- "All About Jupiter"
- "All About Saturn"
- "All About Uranus"
- "All About Neptune"
FOR EACH READING LEVEL:
• 2 Vocabulary Preview Charts: The definition and visual are filled in for each vocabulary word, and students drag and drop the appropriate definition for each word. A blank vocabulary chart option is also included.
• Leveled Reading Passage (Ranges from Grade Level Equivalents of 3-5.5)
• Finding Text Evidence: Students use color coded highlighted shapes to identify text evidence before writing answers to questions about the passage.
• Using Text Features: Students drag and drop images of text features from the passage where they belong to show what they look like, then describe the text feature’s purpose, and how it is helpful. Text features include headings, images and captions, bold words, chart/table, diagram, and timeline.
• Graphic Organizer: Students fill in text boxes of a graphic organizer using the information from the passage on what the planet looks like, its important statistics, what it’s like on it, and what we’ve seen of the planet.
• Vocabulary Crossword: Crossword provides independent vocabulary reinforcement after reading and seeing the words in context.
CUMULATIVE ACTIVITIES:
Teachers also receive 1 link to activities that review multiple planets:
- 4 Venn Diagrams (Compare & Contrast 2 planets at a time)
- 3 Sorts (Inner Planets, Outer Planets, All Planets)
- Inner Planets Charts Interpretations
- Outer Planets Timelines Interpretations
