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Environment Common Core RI.5.3 resources
Ecosystems and Biomes Reading Passages Activities Photosynthesis Food Chains Web
Make teaching about ecosystems and biomes fun with this complete unit! With this BEST SELLER, your students will learn all about the different types of ecosystems, biomes, food chains, photosynthesis, herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores, and how they interact with each other. This engaging unit includes information about different types of ecosystems and biomes, as well as hands-on activities that bring the topics to life. Help your students understand ecosystems and biomes in a meaningful wa
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3rd - 5th
NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
Photosynthesis Activities Reading Passage & Worksheets Label The Diagram
This pack includes reading passages about Photosynthesis and lots of activities including diagrams, a cloze passage, vocabulary posters and more! This pack is perfect for science centers!In this pack you will find:✔Two reading passages✔Cloze Passage ✔Constructed Response Questions✔Summarizing Activity ✔Vocabulary Posters - great for student handouts, interactive notebooks, and bulletin boards!✔Spotlight on Vocabulary✔Answer Keys✔Sequencing Activity✔For Elementary Grades – Second grade, Third gra
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2nd - 5th
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Food Chains and Food Webs Worksheets Reading Passages Nonfiction Close Read
Looking for close reading materials to help your students understand food webs and food chains? With this print-and-go set, your students will learn and think critically about how ecosystems and food chains, and webs are related, along with learning about the ins and outs of a pond ecosystem and desert habitat.Included are 3, two-page articles to help your students understand food chains.Your students will practice gathering important information as they read science content in informational tex
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3rd - 5th
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Animal Adaptations Reading Passages Worksheets Activities Project 3rd 4th Grade
This Animal Adaptations complete unit has reading passages, activities, and vocabulary to teach about physical adaptations, behavioral adaptations, instincts, learned behaviors, and types of camouflage. You’ll be able to differentiate for all students with reading passages with three levels of difficulty.This unit includes reading passages, hands-on activities, a pacing guide, video links, vocabulary posters, a review guide, exit slips, a unit test, and more! With Information About:Animal Adapta
Grades:
2nd - 4th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
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Biomes Unit Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Explore the world’s 5 major biomes with these biomes reading passages that include everything you need to work on vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! These printables work great to send home for at home learning or distance learning for both Science or ELA. Differentiated reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content! Take a look at the product preview for a closer look at each biome. All follow-up ac
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Earth's Four Spheres BUNDLE: Geosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere
***Now includes a digital update!*** The comprehension questions for all four texts are now available as a Google Form quiz. If you already own this product, just re-download to access the links!The Four Spheres bundle consists of four informational texts with comprehension questions: "The Hydrosphere," "The Biosphere," "The Atmosphere," and "The Geosphere". It also includes Placemat Notes and an Inquiry Activity for sphere interactions.The four spheres texts are based off of the 5th grade NGSS
Grades:
5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-1
Energy and Matter in an Ecosystem | Full Unit Science BUNDLE
What does an ecosystem include, what is an aquatic biome and a terrestrial biome, and how do human activities affect ecosystems? While the standards closely align with 5th Grade NGSS standards, if you teach about ecosystems and organisms in general, this may be perfect for you! Here, your students will learn more by answering the following Big Questions:What Is An Ecosystem and the Organisms Within?Where Do Plants Get the Material They Need For Growth?How Do Matter and Energy Flow In An Ecosyste
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 5-PS1-1
, 5-LS1-1
Yellowstone Wolves - 3 Part Informational Text
During the 1930's, people viewed wolves as dangerous and destructive animals and sought to remove them from Yellowstone National Park. This three-part informational text takes students on a journey from the wolves removal in the 1930s to their amazing return in the 1990s and the subsequent transformation of Yellowstone's present-day ecosystem. The ecological changes after their removal were widespread and evident. An excellent lesson about the power of nature's interconnections and the casca
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Human Impact on the Environment Activity Communities Using Science Ideas
Communities are using scientific ideas to address environmental issues and protect resources! Students will read informational text about the way three different communities are using scientific ideas to manage their environmental problems. Students will obtain and evaluate information through the three articles they read. This unit begins and ends with the use of phenomena. Great for Science Reading Comprehension! Great for Environmental Science and Earth Day!Students will evaluate design solut
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Grades:
5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Matter and Energy in Ecosystems | Full Guided Science Lesson Bundle
What is a food chain pyramid? By answering this big question: How do matter and energy flow in an ecosystem? you will learn how matter and energy flow through producers, primary, secondary, and tertiary consumers, the difference between a food chain and a food web, and more. While the standards closely align with 5th Grade NGSS standards, this may be perfect for you if you are teaching about food chains and food webs in general!❤ This product is included in a UNIT BUNDLE marked down 20% off. It
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
Also included in: Year Long Science Bundle | Four Full Unit Science BUNDLES
Florida's Geography Paired Passages, Reading Comprehension Questions & Writing
Florida's Geography: How do people affect Florida's environment? Paired Passages & Informative/Explanatory Writing - Digital & PDFThis is a set of three leveled paired passages or texts with multiple choice and short answer or response comprehension questions, as well as an extended writing prompt. The included texts are non-fiction. These texts can be used as:close readingsocial studies lessonsreading comprehensionpaired passages with an extended writing piece.The extended writing promp
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4th - 6th
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Life Science: Ecosystems Read and Apply Bundle NGSS MS-LS2 ALIGNED
An effective, informative, and LOW PREP activity bundle covering Ecosystems: Energy, Interactions, and Dynamics. Aligns directly with all 5 NGSS MS-LS2 standards, but awesome for Life Science teachers whether you follow NGSS or not!Important Buyer Note: Everything included in this bundle is ALSO a part of my Life Science Read and Apply Bundle. Please do not purchase BOTH of these bundles. This particular bundle was designed to align directly with the NGSS MS-LS2 standards.Each Read & Apply i
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Solar Energy Activity Types of Energy Reading Comprehension Passages
Looking for different forms of energy activities for Earth Day this April? Your students will love to read about solar energy and complete activities that have them thinking about different ways to harness the Sun's energy...just like scientists!Students will learn and think critically about the different forms of energy. Included are 2 two-page articles to help your students understand the forms of energy, solar energy, and how solar panels work.Your students will practice gathering important i
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Reading Passages Comprehension Questions Science Solar Energy
OCEAN LIFE 360° VR DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM/BREAKOUT STEM
Unleash your students' curiosity and let them dive into the enchanting world of Ocean Life through our 360° Virtual Reality STEM breakout. With 11 mesmerizing virtual reality environments, your students will have the chance to explore the secrets of starfish, seahorses, fish, manta rays, jellyfish, bivalve mollusks, coral, crustaceans, and ocean plants. Engage and inspire all learners with 20 exhilarating digital activities that will make learning an unforgettable adventure.⭐⭐ Don't miss out on
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Escape Room, Breakout - All Digital Bundle 360 Virtual Reality!
Darwin's Finches Informational Text and CER {NGSS and CCSS Aligned}
Students dive into the engaging informational text about Charles Darwin's journey to the Galapagos Islands where he found evidence of adaptation and evolution! Reading passage gives students background information about Darwin and the creatures he encountered on the islands that provided sound evidence of adaptation and evolution. Students complete comprehension questions after reading the text.Next, students construct a claim, evidence, reasoning (CER) based on Darwin's findings. Students ar
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
Design a Car Project - Alternative/Renewable Fuels and Energy Use Activity
Have some serious fun with cars and energy use! In this activity, students research or read about alternative (renewable) fuels and compare them. As a culmination to the project, they design their own “green” vehicles. Open the preview to take a closer look.First, kids learn about renewable and nonrenewable energy resources. A worksheet provides a quick review, and they categorize ten sources.Second, they build background information. Before comparing alternative energy sources, students explor
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Grades:
4th - 5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-1
Matter and Energy in Ecosystems | Printable Notebook ONLY Science Lesson
What is a food chain pyramid? By answering this big question: How do matter and energy flow in an ecosystem? you will learn about how matter and energy flow through producers, primary, secondary, and tertiary consumers, the difference between a food chain and a food web, and more. While the standards closely align with 5th-grade NGSS standards, if you are teaching about food chains and food webs in general, this may be perfect for you!➡ NEED MORE THAN JUST A PRINTABLE NOTEBOOK?Click here to upgr
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
Also included in: Energy and Matter in an Ecosystem | Printable Notebook ONLY Bundle
European Environmental Issues Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities
This product is created to teach about the environmental issues in Europe. It covers European geography social studies standards.
Looking for a Google Drive version? --> *European Geography: Google Drive Version
Also check out my Social Studies Word Wall to help your students learn difficult content specific vocabulary.
This product contains 3 original informational passages, 8 activity pages, and 10 interactive notebook activities to teach your students about environmental issues in E
Grades:
5th - 8th
Earth Science Bundle Two Complete NGSS Units
Two complete NGSS aligned units covering 5-ESS2 and 5-ESS3! Print and go packets for each unit includes everything you need with very little prep and materials! Save yourself time while engaging your students in NGSS! Units include everything from daily warm-ups to differentiated unit tests and everything in between! ⭐⭐ Now with bonus activity from my new ecosystems unit! ⭐⭐Earth’s Systems and Interactions unit – Unit chapters include:• What is a system?• Earth’s systems• The atmosphere• The hyd
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-1
American Bison Informational Text Reading Unit Summer Reading Passages
Are you looking for summer reading passages with comprehension questions? Would you like your students to learn about American bison? This informational text unit will have your students reading about bison and the adaptations that help them to survive. They will learn about how bison were once almost hunted to extinction but have now made a substantial recovery due to conservation efforts. Student pages in printable PDF and Google Slides.Bison Reading Unit Includes:PhenomenaSuggested ScheduleTh
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Animal Adaptations Science Summer Reading Passages Ecosystem and Nature
Earth and Human Activity Complete NGSS Unit covering 5-ESS3!
⭐⭐ Now in print or Google Slides! ⭐⭐Complete NGSS aligned unit covering 5-ESS23! Print and go packet OR Google slides includes everything you need with very little prep and materials! Save yourself time while engaging your students in NGSS! Unit includes everything from daily warm-ups to differentiated unit tests and everything in between! Google Slides includes terminology, beautiful color pictures, and engaging daily warm-ups. Also included is a station activity in which students form small
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Also included in: Earth Science Bundle Two Complete NGSS Units
Bees: The Great Pollinators
Where would we be without bees? This engaging informational text explains the importance of bees in our world by continuing the cycle of pollination. Students first read the informational text before conducting a fun activity where they pollinate their own worksheets! Next, students answer comprehension questions about the text. Finally, students show their creative side by completing a graphic organizer with sketches of each step of the pollination process. This resource is part of the comp
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Forest Fire Science Reading
Expository reading is the most challenging for new readers. This highly engaging reading article gives students the practice they need to polish this skill. This article was specifically made to support NGSS 3 L.S. 4-4. This article would also be appropriate for grades 3-5.A pre-reading page along with a question page and answer key are also included. Use this as a center, a whole class lesson, independent work, sub plans, or an assessment. This product is also available as part of a bundle
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-4
Also included in: 3rd Grade Science -NGSS Aligned- Entire Year Bundle
Ecology Unit | Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun, comprehensive, 99 page Ecology Unit. It contains passages, questions, and a wide variety of resources needed to teach a rigorous unit on ecology.It includes CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages to help teach your students about ecology (not familiar with CLOSE reading? It’s okay, we have instructions and anchor charts to help you incorporate it into your teaching). There are text dependent questions aligned with each passage, a set of vocabulary cards with defini
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Ecology Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Report Bundle
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