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Earth Science Reading Comprehension Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Grade 5 and 6

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Science Reading Comprehension
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Description

Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use earth science reading passages. Practice comprehension with colorful articles and a range of questions.

With science questions and comprehension articles based on CCSS standards, feel at ease with the knowledge that nearly all of the work will be done for you.

Titles include:

Plate Tectonics, Rock Cycle Erosion and Deposition, Properties of Rocks and Minerals, Geological Time.

Science Reading Comprehension Outline:

This product contains passages especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There are pictures and graphs to help explain key areas and each lesson is CCSS aligned. Feel free to practice science reading with the knowledge that most of the work is done for you as there is very little prep required.

Passages include a range of questions, including multiple choice, analyzing data and gap-filling. There is a mix of high-interest and curriculum-based science topics.

These lessons can be used for whole class instruction, morning work, desk work, small groups, sub plans, homework or holiday work.

PDF Version:

This is the PDF version of the product. There are other versions also available in the following formats:

●GOOGLE DRIVE (Slides/Forms/Docs)

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Full Contents:

Part 1 - Plate Tectonics & Rock Cycle

Reading Passage 1: Plate Tectonics

Reading Passage 2: Rock Cycle Erosion and Deposition

Reading Passage 3: Properties of Rocks and Minerals

Reading Passage 4: Geological Time

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There are self grading MCQS and self grading drag and drop activities throughout. Other questions will include fillable boxes for the student to input answers, however, these will need to be checked by the teacher.

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33 PAGES (PDF Version: US English with Answers)
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.
Explain the relationships or interactions between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text based on specific information in the text.
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area.
By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 4–5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

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