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Elementary geography worksheets for Easel Assessments
Ecosystems and Biomes Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage defines ecosystems and biomes and explains the difference between the two terms. It describes 7 of Earth's major biomes: arctic tundra coniferous forestsdeciduous forestsrainforestsgrasslandsdesertsaquatic biomesThis download includes a one page passage with color and black line versions of the illustration, 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illu
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Also included in:Â Ashton's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Map skills Unit Print and Digital
Energize your map unit with this high interest map and globes teaching unit for 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade students! You get everything you need for your Maps and Globes study with this fun resource, including a three page "hook" story about a lost alien.If you are a busy teacher (HA! of COURSE you are!) this unit is a real time saver!Everything you need is in one placeCovers most curriculum concepts for any state, or country's needsSpirals from beginning concepts to more complexActivities can be
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Latitude and Longitude Activities | Map Skills Worksheets Posters Presentation
Learning about latitude and longitude is fun and easy with this resource bundle! This ready-to-use no prep value bundle teaches students about latitude and longitude, the hemispheres of the world, major lines of latitude and longitude (Equator, Prime Meridian, Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn, Arctic and Antarctic Circle), and finding locations using geographic coordinates! This bundle includes: Four handouts introducing latitude and longitude, the world's hemispheres, absolute and relative locati
Grades:
5th - 9th
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CCSS:
Climate Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about climate explains:the difference between climate and weatherEarth is divided into 5 main climate categories: tropical, dry, temperate, continental, and polarclimate is affected by latitude, elevation, landforms, ocean wind and currents, and closeness to waterclimate determines which plant and animal species can survive in a regionclimate can change over long periods of time (like during ice ages) and human activities can affect climate change The passage
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS3-5
, 3-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-6
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Also included in:Â Ashton's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Natural Resources Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about natural resources explains:natural resources are found in nature but can be used to make synthetic resourcesexamples of natural resourcesthe difference between renewable and nonrenewable resourcesnatural resources are not evenly distributed on Earth because of factors like climate, geologic processes, and the location of ancient lifethe uneven distribution of resources has led to conflict and warThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehensi
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-PS1-3
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
American Indian reading passages with questions
Reading passages for VA 2nd grade Social Studies SOL 2.2, 2.4 on American Indian Tribes: Powhatan, Lakota, and Pueblo all included here. 1 passage and 1 comprehension question page for each tribe. S.S. terms imbedded in text too. Up to date and aligned with VA SOL assessment language.
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Landforms Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage all about landforms is perfect for science. The passage explains that landforms are features that shape Earth. It includes examples of landforms such as: mountains valleysriverslakescanyonsplateaushillsislandstrenchesIt also describes how landforms are created through: weathering and erosiontectonic plate movementasteroids forming craters This download includes a one page passage, 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-sc
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
4-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
Aquatic Biome Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the aquatic, or water, biome: Describes 2 types of aquatic biomes: marine and freshwaterExplains that oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries are all part of the saltwater marine biomeExplains that lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, and wetlands are all part of the freshwater biomeExplores the difference between lentic freshwater and lotic freshwaterLists some plant and animal species found in both marine and freshwater aquatic biomes This passage is written in e
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Ashton's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Coniferous Forests Taiga Biome Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage all about the coniferous forest biome (also called taiga):Defines coniferous trees as trees with needles and cones that stay green all year (evergreen trees)Explains where coniferous forests can be found and what the climate is like in this cold, dry biomeLists some types of coniferous trees found in these forests including: pine trees, fir trees, spruce trees, and cedar treesLists some animal species that live in coniferous forests and explores some of the ad
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
Map Skills Cardinal and Intermediate Directions Mid Atlantic States Worksheets
Do you need a way for your students to practice using maps to identify directions (both cardinal and intermediate)? If so, this set of 5 worksheets (and Easel assessment option) covering the United States and the Mid-Atlantic states of Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey can help. Each worksheet has 4-5 questions for students to answer using the map provided on the worksheet. There are 2 USA maps and one each for Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. All of the questions are also provided
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
Latitude and Longitude Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read comprehension passage about lines of latitude and longitude on maps and globes of the Earth explains:latitude and longitude are imaginary lines that help us find exact locations when reading mapslines of latitude run east and west parallel to the equatorlines of longitude run north and south on either side of the prime meridianlatitude and longitude are measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds when used together, latitude and longitude coordinates can help us find exact locati
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-5
, 4-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Panama Canal Study Questions Webquest with Digital Easel Activity and Assessment
Explore the Panama Canal with this webquest! Students answer 10 fundamental questions about its location, climate, demographics, and resources. They can complete it as a webquest or conduct independent research. The resource includes an answer key for class discussions. Ideal for homework, homeschool, remote learning, and independent study. 2024 is the hundred and tenth birthday of the Panama Canal. Printable and Digital Resource: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital tools
Grades:
5th - 8th
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CCSS:
Deciduous Forests Biome Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This one page passage about the deciduous forest biome (also called temperate forests):Defines deciduous trees as trees that lose their leaves in the winter and lists examples of this type of treeExplains where deciduous forests can be found and what the climate is like in this biomeBreaks down deciduous forests into 5 different zones: the tree stratum zone, the small tree and sapling zone, the shrub zone, the herb zone, and the ground zoneLists some animal species that live in deciduous forests
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Ashton's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
World Landmarks Lessons - 15 Famous Places Geography & Social Studies Unit
This social studies geography mini unit teaches students about 15 famous world landmarks. PDF slideshow lessons teach students the location and fun facts about each landmark. Printable student pages have students cut and paste the landmarks onto the correct location on maps and write what they learned about the landmarks. Class posters provide great visuals during your unit. A landmarks matching puzzle is great for review, a center, or for early finishers. Color and black and white versions are
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Canada Location Worksheet
This Canada location worksheet has 32 total questions. A PDF worksheet, answer key, link to download the worksheet in Google Slides, and link to download a Google Form are all included.The worksheet is divided in to four sections of eight questions each:In the first section, students are given a country, told to go a certain direction, and asked to identify in which country they would then be located. In the next section, students are given a set of latitude and longitude coordinates and ask
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Grades:
5th - 7th
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CCSS:
Also included in:Â Location Worksheet Bundle
Grasslands Biome Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the grasslands biome:describes two types of grasslands: tropical grasslands (savannas) and temperate grasslands (prairies, pampas, and steppes) and explores the differences between themdescribes grasslands as biomes covered in mostly grass with a few shrubs and small treesexplains that grasslands get more rain than deserts but less than forestslists some animal species living in both types of grasslandsThis passage is written in easy to read language you
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
If The World Were A Village Of 100 People. Global Issues. PPTx. Quiz.
Students watch a classic video or view the pptx highlighting statistics about the world we live in. (Not the David Smith 25min DVD which is copyrighted). 1. Students discuss in groups and fill in, guessing what the statistics are for the world. Explain the concept of "If the world were a village of 100 people". 2. Students fill in pie charts with their own categories and guesses. Share thoughts. 3. Students watch the video. Click play. They record the correct answers and check their guesses. If
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Topographic Maps Demystified: Mastering Navigation Skills Reading Comprehension
Topographic Maps Demystified: Mastering Navigation Skills Reading Comprehension PassageUnlock the secrets of topographic maps with our comprehensive resource, "Topographic Maps Demystified: Mastering Navigation Skills." This engaging package equips students with the knowledge and confidence needed to interpret and navigate through diverse terrains.Key Features:Informative Reading Passage: Dive into a rich reading passage that meticulously breaks down the fundamentals of reading topographic maps.
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Rainforests Biome Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This one page passage about the rainforest biome: defines rainforests as areas that receive a lot of rainfall annually describes the differences between tropical and temperate rainforests, including temperature, location, and plant and animal lifedescribes each type of rainforest, including rainforest layers like canopy, understory, and forest floorThis one page passage is written in easy to read language your students will understand and comes with 10 multiple choice questions, an answer key, a
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
Australian Democracy and levels of government.
What is democracy?AimI can describe the main features of a democracy and discuss the rights and responsibilities of citizens in AustraliaLearning IntentionsTo learn about the different levels of government used to maked decisions and laws in AustraliaWhat is the system of Government in AUSTRALIA?Basic rightsWho rules Australia?What does democracy mean?Democracy and votingYoung people and democracyMain political partiesVotingElected representativesLevels of GovernmentLaw and orderWhat is included
Grades:
4th - 6th, Staff
Maps and Globes: Navigating the World Reading Comprehension Passage
Maps and Globes: Navigating the World Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on a captivating journey of geographical exploration with our "Maps and Globes: Navigating the World" educational bundle, designed to engage and enlighten students. This comprehensive resource offers a deep dive into the fascinating world of maps and globes, equipping learners with essential knowledge about navigation, geography, and spatial understanding.Inside this pack, you'll find:1. Informative Reading Passage: Unlock
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Exploring Deserts Biome - Unraveling the Secrets of Extreme Landscapes Reading..
Exploring Deserts Biome - Unraveling the Secrets of Extreme Landscapes Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on a captivating educational journey into the heart of some of the world's most extreme and captivating landscapes with "Exploring Deserts Biome - Unraveling the Secrets of Extreme Landscapes." Crafted for students in 4th and 7th grades, this comprehensive resource offers an enlightening exploration of the desert biome, its remarkable inhabitants, and the challenges it faces. Dive into the
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Major World Biomes Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Deserts Biome Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the desert biome: Classifies a desert as the driest biome with less than 10 inches of precipitation each yearExplains that not all deserts are hot, some deserts are cold and others are hot during the day and cold at nightLists some plants and animals that call the desert biome home and describes the adaptations that allow them to survive the harsh climateExplains that deserts are expanding in a process called desertification and gives examples and causes
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in:Â Science Reading Comprehension Passages Growing MEGA Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
Latitude and Longitude Reading Comprehension Passage
Latitude and Longitude Reading Comprehension PassageUnlock the mysteries of geography with our comprehensive resource, "Latitude and Longitude: Navigating the World." This engaging package provides an insightful journey into the essential concepts of latitude and longitude, enriching their understanding of the Earth's intricate grid system.Key Features: Informative Reading Passage: Delve into the fascinating world of latitude and longitude through our informative and engaging reading passage. St
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-5
, 4-ESS2-2
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