Are you looking for a set of paired passages with resources that cover a variety of reading skills? These paired passages cover the topic of ocean pollution using both a fiction and informational passage. The reading skills covered in this resource are figurative language, summarizing, cause/effect, and determining main ideas and details. These paired passages would be great to use for Earth Day, in an Ocean or Pollution Science Unit, or for Test Prep for ELA, as they cover a variety of reading