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3rd grade science guided reading books for Google Apps
Sea Turtle Animal Research Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities Life Cycle
This Sea Turtle Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes a reading passage about sea turtles in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the sea turtle, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the sea turtle, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. Read the article, look at a v
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2nd - 3rd
Poison Dart Frog Animal Nonfiction Reading Passage Comprehension Rain Forest
Poison Dart Frog: Informational Article, QR Code Research & Fact Sort includes an article about poison dart frogs in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), QR Codes for online articles and videos about poison dart frogs and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about poison dart frogs.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our fa
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2nd - 3rd
Habitats and Ecosystems Leveled Reading Comprehension Passages PRINT & DIGITAL
This resource is a set of nonfiction reading comprehension passages and leveled science readers about habitats & ecosystems for second grade students. Four different topics are included in both article format and book/reader format. You will receive 48 reading choices in this download. Each passage and reader is included in 3 reading levels giving you 12 printable passages + 12 printable readers for a total of 24 reading choices. Each of these resources are also included in a digital versio
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Landforms and Earth Changes Reading Comprehension Passages PRINT & DIGITAL
This resource is a set of informational reading comprehension passages and leveled science readers about landforms and earth changes for second and third grade students. Four different topics are included in both article format and book/reader format. You will receive 48 different options in this download. Each passage and reader is included in 3 reading levels giving you 12 printable passages + 12 printable readers for a total of 24 reading choices. Each of these resources are also included in
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
2-ESS1-1
Sloth Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities Nonfiction Rainforest Animals
Sloth: Informational Article, QR Code Research & Fact Sort includes an article about sloths in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), QR Codes for online articles and videos about sloths and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about sloths.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts about the animal. Once we have the fact
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2nd - 3rd
Ladybug Life Cycle, Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension
Ladybug Informational Article, QR Code Research & Fact Sort includes an article about ladybugs in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), QR Codes for online articles, and videos about ladybugs, and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about ladybugs.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts about the animal. Once we have
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Bees Life Cycle Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension
Bee Informational Article, Website Research, Bee Comprehension Activities, Bee Fact Sort & More includes an article about bees in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), websites for online articles and videos about bees, and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about bees.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, looked at a variety of websites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts about t
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Lion Animal Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension
This Lions Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes an article about the lion in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the lion, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the lion, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. Read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and wa
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2nd - 3rd
Cheetah Nonfiction Animal Research Reading Passage and Comprehension Activities
This Cheetah Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes an article about cheetah in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the cheetah, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the cheetah, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. Read the article, look at a variety of web sites,
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2nd - 3rd
2nd Grade Reading Passages for Science, Differentiated Nonfiction
DIFFERENTIATION IS EASY with these 2nd grade reading passages that specifically meet 2nd grade NGSS! These reading passages and reading comprehension books are the perfect way to level-up your instruction!Each resource includes TWO differentiated reading passages and TWO differentiated comprehension activities. ➡️ FIRST, start with the reading passages. Using the subtle symbol, select the passage that works for each of your students. Both are written at a 2nd/3rd grade reading level, so they're
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2nd - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 2-LS2-1
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Silkworm Life Cycle, Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage, Comprehension
Silkworms: Informational Article, QR Code Research & Fact Sort includes an article about silkworms in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), QR Codes for online articles, and videos about silkworms, and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about silkworms.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts about the animal. Once w
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Chimpanzee Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities
This Chimpanzee Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes an article about the chimpanzee in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the chimpanzee, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the chimpanzee, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. Read the article, look at a varie
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Jane Goodall Biography & Chimpanzee Communication BUNDLE
Frog Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities - Frog Life Cycle
Frog Informational Article, Website Research, Frog Comprehension Activities, Frog Fact Sort & More includes an article about frogs in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), websites for online articles and videos about frogs, and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about frogs.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts ab
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Jaguar Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities Nonfiction Rainforest Animals
Jaguar: Informational Article, QR Code Research & Fact Sort includes an article about jaguars in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), QR Codes for online articles and videos about jaguars, and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about jaguars.Google Classroom Digital Components added in October 2020► Google Slides with student sheets include drag and drop pieces and text boxesI use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We re
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2nd - 3rd
Giraffe Animal Research Reading Passage Nonfiction Comprehension & Vocabulary
This Giraffe Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes an article about giraffes in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the giraffe, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the giraffe, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. Read the article, look at a variety of web sites
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2nd - 3rd
Coyote Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities
This Coyote Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes an article about coyotes in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the coyote, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the coyote, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. Read the article, look at a variety of web sites, an
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2nd - 3rd
Rattlesnake Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension
This Rattlesnake Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes an article about rattlesnakes in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the rattlesnakes, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the rattlesnakes, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. Read the article, look at a va
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2nd - 3rd
Tiger Shark Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension
This Tiger Shark Informational Article and Comprehension Activities includes an article about tiger sharks in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about the tiger shark, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about the tiger shark, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages.Google Classroom Digital Components► Google Slides with student sheets include drag and drop (moveable) piece
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2nd - 3rd
Hippo Reading Passage & Comprehension Nonfiction Activities Animal Research
This Hippo Informational Article and Comprehension Activities resource is the perfect way to get your students excited about learning about these amazing animals! It includes a reading passage about hippos in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), website resources for online articles and videos about hippos, a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about hippos, a variety of note-taking sheets, comprehension activities, and mini-report pages. With this package, you can
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2nd - 3rd
Ant Life Cycle Animal Research Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities
Ants Informational Article, Website Research, Ant Comprehension Activities, Ant Fact Sort & More includes an article about ants in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), websites for online articles, and videos about ants, and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about ants.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts about
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Capybara Reading Passage & Comprehension Nonfiction Rainforest Animals
Take a journey into the world of capybaras with this incredible educational resource! Through color photos and engaging text, uncover the captivating habitat and characteristics of these furry mammals. Use the provided QR Codes to access online articles and videos about capybaras for even more learning opportunities. Also includes a fact sort sheet that dives deeper into the characteristics of these animals. Use the animal article as a resource when researching and writing about animals:Read the
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2nd - 3rd
Butterfly Reading Passage, Comprehension Activities, Organizers - Life Cycles
Butterfly reading passage and comprehension activities that include an informational article, website and videos about butterflies, graphic organizers, and more! Sections of the informational article include physical attributes, life cycle, and how the animal eats. I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of websites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts about the animal. Once we have the facts, we so
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Red Eyed Tree Frog Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities - Rainforest
Red Eyed Tree Frog: Informational Article, QR Code Research & Fact Sort includes an article about red eyed tree frogs in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), QR Codes for online articles and videos about red eyed tree frogs and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about red eyed tree frogs.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather al
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2nd - 3rd
Toucan Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities
Toucan Informational Article, QR Code Research & Fact Sort includes an article about toucans in two formats (two-page color photos & one-page text), QR Codes for online articles and videos about toucans and a fact sort sheet where students can sort facts about toucans.I use these articles as a resource when researching and writing about animals. We read the article, look at a variety of web sites, and watch a couple of videos to gather all our facts about the animal. Once we have the f
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2nd - 3rd
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