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Science Common Core RI.2.6 assessments
Severe Weather: Severe Weather Activities Reading Comprehension for 2nd Grade
Are you teaching about severe weather, including types of storms and more, but you are having trouble finding kid-friendly, engaging text and weather activities? This comprehensive resource covers severe weather topics, such as thunderstorms, watches and warnings, tornadoes, lightning, flash floods, and hurricanes, and was written specifically for 2nd graders. This reader is also great for sub plans in a pinch. This reader will help teachers integrate science into the reading block by focusing o
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2nd - 3rd
Famous Inventions Kids Love - Reading Passages and Activities for Second Grade
FAMOUS INVENTIONS KIDS LOVE!HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED...Who invented chocolate chip cookies?Who invented doughnuts?Who invented the Slinky?THE FEATURED INVENTIONS IN THIS SET INCLUDE:Band-AidsBubble gumChocolate chip cookiesCotton candyCrayola crayonsDoughnutsFerris wheelHershey chocolatePopsiclesRoller CoastersSlinkyThe Game of LifeFind out the stories behind several famous inventions kids love! Each READING PASSAGE was inspired by an amazing children's picture book. For a complete list of the pic
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2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
2nd grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Science Worksheets Centers
Engage 2nd Graders in science with nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions, plus bonus experiments, and finally, find a way to fit in both science and reading comprehension in your already busy schedule. Cover topics like force and motion, energy, states of matter, and more!It really can feel like an impossible task. But this resource can be the answer you are looking for. This bundle includes engaging passages written specifically for second graders, covering 9 science topics,
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2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Nonfiction Text Features Reading Comprehension Passages | TEXT FEATURES Passages
Text Features CentersReading Journal B.E.S.T Standards: Reading Journal Grade 1-3The Lexile levels for reading are differentiated. These worked great in small groups, homework, and assessment. My students loved these passages and were fully engaged.Includes: 2021 Updated Florida B.E.S.T StandardsRI1.525 Text Features Passages (The Fall, The White House, Birds, The Statue of Liberty/ Magnets/ Planet Earth, Giraffes, Alligators/Crocodiles, Apples, Birds, Corn, Dolphins Astronomy, Natural Disasters
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1st - 5th
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Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Solar System | Text Features RI.2.5
Solar System: Passages | Nonfiction ScienceThis science reading comprehension packet is great for science centers, homework, and small group integration. It covers a lot of the ELA standards including numerous text features. It is geared toward higher achieving 1st graders and 2nd graders. It comes with a writing piece to extend their knowledge. all of the eight planets are included along the sun, the solar system, and the moon.
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2nd - 4th
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Life Cycles Science 2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Life Cycles science reading comprehension passages with questions for 2nd grade allow teachers to integrate the content area of science into reading! Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, cause and effect, vocabulary, the author's purpose, and visuals that impact meaning. (Print and Digital Included- Google Sides) Getting to EVERYTHING can be so difficult. Short informational passages can help a busy teacher cover informational text standards as well as cover important scie
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2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
2-LS2-1
2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Science Google Slides
Science Reading and Comprehension Passages and Questions is a year-long Second Grade Science Bundle that is perfect for Google Classroom. Digital Science: Reading Comprehension Passages for the Entire Year allows you to go paperless while integrating the content area of science into reading. Perfect for classrooms that are using 1:1 devices, Google Classroom, Google Drive, and or One Drive. The digital bundle version is the online Google Slides version of my paper-pencil bundle of Science Readi
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2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-ESS1-1
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Albert Einstein CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL COMPREHENSION PASSAGES Main idea Fluency!!
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here. INFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the b
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2nd - 5th
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Nonfiction Text Features Assessment Antarctica | Reading Comprehension Passage
Nonfiction Text Features Assessment: AntarcticaThis nonfiction reading comprehension is great for close reading or small group guided reading. It can also be used as an assessment. 1 Nonfiction Reading Passage W/Text Features Labels1 Nonfiction Reading Passage Without Text Features LabelsTest Questions: 15 Questions m/c2 Writing TemplatesAnswer KeySample Informative WritingUSE:Guided Reading GroupSmall GroupInterventionPractice or re-teachHomeworkAssessment (Formative or Summative)Distance Learn
Grades:
1st - 4th
The Solar System Planets Reading Comprehension Passage
This science reader, one page passage about the solar system describes the 8 planets that orbit our sun in language your students will understand! It explores the following topics. The passages cover a variety of topics about space, such as the solar system, all the planets, the inner and outer solar systems, and the sun. Standards: Main idea, Author's Main Purpose, Central Idea, Text Features, Determine Word Meaning, Cause/Effect, Compare and Contrast, Author's Purpose, Author's perspective, A
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1st - 5th
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Second Grade CKLA Knowledge 10 Pausing Point & Culminating Activities
Activities associated with CKLA Knowledge Domain 10 for Second Grade! Perfect for Pausing Point, Review, and Culminating Activity Days! This resource features activities to help students further understand their human body!This Resource Includes 12 Work Pages:Mid-Domain AssessmentDigestive System EXPERIMENTHealthy/Unhealthy Food SortClass Book Cover PageClass Book Page for Each Topic LearnedCheck out the preview to find out exactly what comes in this resource before purchasing!If you are looking
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2nd
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Second Grade CKLA Knowledge 8 Pausing Point & Culminating Activities
Activities associated with CKLA Knowledge Domain 8 for Second Grade! Perfect for Pausing Point, Review, and Culminating Activity Days! This resource features activities to help students further understand insects!This Resource Includes 10 Work Pages:Mid-Domain AssessmentInsect SCAVENGER HUNTBuild a Insect! Class Book Cover PageClass Book Page for Each Topic LearnedCheck out the preview to find out exactly what comes in this resource before purchasing!If you are looking for more CKLA resources an
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2nd
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Second Grade CKLA Knowledge 6 Pausing Point & Culminating Activities
Activities associated with CKLA Knowledge Domain 6 for Second Grade! Perfect for Pausing Point, Review, and Culminating Activity Days! This resource features activities to help students further understand Cycles in Nature. This Resource Includes 20 Work Pages:Mid-Domain AssessmentWater Cycle ExperimentWater Cycle Flip BookFour Seasons Paper Bag BookClass Book Cover PageClass Book Page for Each Topic LearnedCheck out the preview to find out exactly what comes in this resource before purchasing!If
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2nd
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All About Clouds| Weather Reading Comprehensions, Fun Facts, Qs & As
Warm greetings with my "Clouds" interactive pack. It would be perfect match for next interactive classroom session. It is design to keep students busy with activity pages while providing insights on the core of the topic " Clouds", The complete pack covers areas related to Clouds which include: Interactive Questions and Answers, briefs of cycle, fun facts, worksheet, fill in the blanks, memory exercises, quiz worksheets, visual graphics and more.Here What include Inside "Clouds" Non-Fiction Unit
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1st - 4th
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NGSS:
3-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
The Practice of Engineering Reading Comprehension Passages With Questions 2nd
The practice of engineering {STEM} nonfiction reading passages is engineering for kids. Help students understand what an engineer is and what they do. This STEM topic will allow integration of the content area of STEM into reading! Your students will learn what an engineer is and does, all about engineering tools, how engineers think, the engineering design process, and they will participate in a bonus STEM challenge. (Print and Digital Included- Google Slides)Topics Covered:What is an Engineer?
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Burlap Chalk "I Can" Statements Bundle - 2nd - ELA, Math, Science & S.S.
Burlap Chalk Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This farmhouse inspired kit includes pocket chart sized Common Core Standards for ELA, Math, Science & Social Studies - color & B&W version for each card! 3 Statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & pos
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2nd
Natural Resources in Communities
This resource focuses on natural resources in communities. It explains what natural resources are and connects them to communities. This helps students realize how natural resources are used in their everyday lives. "Elementary Insider" is a fun way to present social studies & science topics in a newspaper format. This resource will help build your students' vocabulary. Questions and worksheets are aligned with CCSS reading standards and social studies standards.What's Included?1 -2: N
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Informational Text - Social Studies & Science Topics
Solar Eclipse 2024 | Solar Eclipse Reading Comprehension
Discover what a solar eclipse is, how it occurs, and the different types it comes in with this science reading passage. What's Included:1 Reading Passage1Reading Comprehension1 Writing Sheet 1 KWL Chart
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Seasons Fast 5 Unit (K - 2nd)
Are you looking for a fun way to engage your students with fun activities designed to support the 5 Core Components of Reading? Fast 5 Units are a great way to hit all 5 core components of reading plus writing in a timely fashion and in a format that will motivate and engage students. They are also useful tools for collecting data and for progress monitoring and can be useful for identifying or addressing areas of need. Each unit is themed around a passage and includes:1. Phonics Roll and Read G
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K - 2nd
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All About the vitamins and minerals? | Interactive Note-Taking Materials
Looking for fun and engaging vitamins and minerals activities? This All About vitamins and minerals resource has everything you need for an interactive science unit in your classroom. It includes posters, word cards, nonfiction unit booklet, lap book guide, vitamins and minerals activities, workbook, answer key, graphic organizers, and writing activities. Ideal for homework assignments, simple subplans, independent study units, and in-class activities.This product offers a no-prep approach to te
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1st - 5th
Fabulous Fish
This science unit contains a 5 day or longer lesson plan with activities, a craft, and assessments. It covers many of the Common Core Standards in Reading for 1st and 2nd Grade.Many of the activities can be used as a whole class activity or in a reading or science station. Several assessments are included along with an informational writing activity. Your students will enjoy learning all about fish!
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1st - 2nd
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2nd Grade Standards Based Gradebook with CCSS and NGSS
2nd Grade standards based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics as well as Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Includes enough room for a class or grade-level wide gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
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2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Fossils Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
What are Fossils? This quick and easy science reading passages is perfect for elementary students, and it’s just so easy to make it work for the different learners in your classroom. Geared toward 2/3 grade. What's Included:1 Fossils Nonfiction Passage1 Reading Comprehension Questions (10)1 Writing Graphic Organizer1 Writing Template1 Vocabulary Sheet (Can paste in reading notebook)1 3-2-1 Template Graphic Organizer1 Answer Key1 KWL Chart1 How are Fossils Formed Sequencing Fossils Close Reading
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2nd - 5th
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Four Seasons Reading Comprehension | Nonfiction Reading Comprehension | Spring
These 4 passages are great for nonfiction text features assessments. Included:FallSpringSummerWinterPerfect for:★ Whole group★ Guided reading★ ELA centers★ Homework★Close ReadingSimilar Resources:Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading Passages Arctic AnimalsBlack History Reading Comprehension Passages NONFICTIONLife Cycles Reading Comprehension PassagesNonFiction Reading Passages (Science) W/ Comprehension QuestionsOcean Animals Reading Comprehension PassagesArctic Animal Reader (Nonfict
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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