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Reading Comprehension Science Curriculum Resources
Introduce young readers to reading comprehension in science with our interactive and printable curriculum resources. These resources guide children through understanding and interpreting texts related to science topics in an engaging and accessible format, improving overall reading proficiency.
Kindergarten Reading Comprehension Science curriculum-resources
How Things Move
This passage introduces kindergarteners to the basics of motion and forces, aligned with NGSS Standa...
Rolling and Sliding
This passage focuses on helping kindergarten students understand the differences between rolling and...
Lily and Her Busy Day
This short story introduces young learners to the concepts of motion and forces, specifically rollin...
Observing Sunlight and Heat
This reading passage introduces children to the concept of how sunlight affects Earth’s surfaces. Us...
Warmth from the Sun
This reading passage tells the story of Liam at the beach, exploring how sunlight affects the temper...
Building Shade Structures
In this passage, Alex and Mia use a simple tent to block sunlight and create a cooler place to play....
Shade from the Sun
In this story, Leo and Emma use an umbrella to block the sunlight and stay cool while playing in the...
The Soccer Game
This educational passage explores the NGSS K-PS2-1 standard through a relatable soccer scenario. Stu...
Moving Boxes
This passage aligns with NGSS K-PS2-1 by demonstrating how different strengths of pushes affect obje...
Hungry Organisms
This educational passage addresses NGSS K-LS1-1 by comparing plant and animal survival needs through...
Food for Animals
This passage supports NGSS K-LS1-1 learning by showcasing different animal feeding patterns. Through...
The Marble Race
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS2-2 through a simple engineering investigation with marbles. Student...
The Hot Playground
This passage explores NGSS K-PS3-1 through familiar playground experiences. Students observe how sun...
Beach Day Science
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS3-1 by comparing temperature differences in materials exposed to sun...
The Sun Shelter
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS3-2 through a practical experiment with sun shelters. Students learn...
Maria's Cool Shade Idea
This passage supports NGSS K-PS3-2 learning by showing how simple structures can protect plants from...
Beaver The Builder Animals
This passage explores NGSS K-ESS2-2 through examples of animals modifying their environment. Student...
How Plants and Animals Change Their World
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-2 by demonstrating how plants and small animals can make signific...
Ms. Chen’s Class Tracks the Weather
This passage supports ESS2.D learning by showing how students can track and measure weather conditio...
Mole's Garden
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-2 by showing how moles unintentionally create beneficial environm...
Spider's Web Home
This passage supports NGSS K-ESS2-2 learning through observations of spider web construction. Studen...
Ms. Park’s Garden Cleaners
This passage introduces ESS3.C concepts through practical garden activities. Students learn how dail...
Jin’s Clean-Up Crew
This passage addresses ESS3.C by demonstrating how children can make positive environmental choices....
Bird Visits
This passage explores pattern recognition through bird watching activities. Students learn to identi...
Learning About Clouds
This passage teaches basic cloud identification through simple comparisons to familiar objects. Stud...
How Worms, Bees, and Ladybugs Help the Garden
This passage demonstrates how garden organisms form an interconnected system. Students learn how dif...
The Pond Crew
This passage explores how pond organisms form a functioning system. Students discover how different ...
The Weather Station
This passage explores how different weather measurement tools form a complete system. Students learn...
Ant Colony Home
This passage demonstrates how ant colonies function as a system through division of labor. Students ...
Forest Friends
This passage demonstrates how forest organisms rely on specific habitat features. Students discover ...
Weather Warning
This passage demonstrates how weather scientists help communities prepare for severe weather. Studen...
Desert Storms
This passage explores how different regions face specific weather challenges and how communities use...
Hurricane Ready
This passage explores how coastal communities use weather forecasts to prepare for hurricanes. Stude...
Snow Storm Safety
This passage demonstrates how communities in snowy regions prepare for winter storms. Students learn...
Saving Energy
This passage demonstrates how daily choices affect the environment. Students learn about simple acti...
Less Waste Day
This passage explores how students can make environmentally conscious choices at school. Students le...
Storm Safety Plan
This passage demonstrates the engineering design process through storm safety preparation. Students ...
Beehive Workers
This passage demonstrates how bee colonies function as systems with specialized roles. Students lear...
Car Parts Team
This passage explores how mechanical systems require cooperation between parts. Students learn how v...
Tree Home Layers
This passage explores how tree habitats function as multilayered systems. Students learn how differe...
School Lunch Team
This passage demonstrates how human systems require cooperation. Students learn how different roles ...
Nature Questions
This passage shows how daily observations spark scientific inquiry. Students learn to ask questions ...
Sky Watchers
This passage demonstrates how watching weather phenomena leads to scientific questions and investiga...
Weather Tools Help
This passage demonstrates how weather monitoring technology helps protect communities. Students lear...
Farm Machines
This passage explores how agricultural technology aids food production. Students learn how machines ...
Building Tools
This passage demonstrates how construction technology aids building projects. Students learn how dif...
Medical Helpers
This passage explores how medical technology helps healthcare providers. Students learn how various ...
1st Grade Reading Comprehension Science curriculum-resources
Emma's Kite Day
This engaging story captures the thrill of kite-flying on a windy day. Sisters Emma and May head to ...
The Foggy Morning Mystery
This intriguing story follows Emma and May as they venture into a fog-covered world. Emma explains t...
How Things Move
This passage introduces kindergarteners to the basics of motion and forces, aligned with NGSS Standa...
Rolling and Sliding
This passage focuses on helping kindergarten students understand the differences between rolling and...
Lily and Her Busy Day
This short story introduces young learners to the concepts of motion and forces, specifically rollin...
Observing Sunlight and Heat
This reading passage introduces children to the concept of how sunlight affects Earth’s surfaces. Us...
Warmth from the Sun
This reading passage tells the story of Liam at the beach, exploring how sunlight affects the temper...
Building Shade Structures
In this passage, Alex and Mia use a simple tent to block sunlight and create a cooler place to play....
Shade from the Sun
In this story, Leo and Emma use an umbrella to block the sunlight and stay cool while playing in the...
The Soccer Game
This educational passage explores the NGSS K-PS2-1 standard through a relatable soccer scenario. Stu...
Moving Boxes
This passage aligns with NGSS K-PS2-1 by demonstrating how different strengths of pushes affect obje...
Hungry Organisms
This educational passage addresses NGSS K-LS1-1 by comparing plant and animal survival needs through...
Food for Animals
This passage supports NGSS K-LS1-1 learning by showcasing different animal feeding patterns. Through...
The Marble Race
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS2-2 through a simple engineering investigation with marbles. Student...
The Hot Playground
This passage explores NGSS K-PS3-1 through familiar playground experiences. Students observe how sun...
Beach Day Science
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS3-1 by comparing temperature differences in materials exposed to sun...
The Sun Shelter
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS3-2 through a practical experiment with sun shelters. Students learn...
Maria's Cool Shade Idea
This passage supports NGSS K-PS3-2 learning by showing how simple structures can protect plants from...
Beaver The Builder Animals
This passage explores NGSS K-ESS2-2 through examples of animals modifying their environment. Student...
How Plants and Animals Change Their World
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-2 by demonstrating how plants and small animals can make signific...
Ms. Chen’s Class Tracks the Weather
This passage supports ESS2.D learning by showing how students can track and measure weather conditio...
Mole's Garden
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-2 by showing how moles unintentionally create beneficial environm...
Spider's Web Home
This passage supports NGSS K-ESS2-2 learning through observations of spider web construction. Studen...
Ms. Park’s Garden Cleaners
This passage introduces ESS3.C concepts through practical garden activities. Students learn how dail...
Jin’s Clean-Up Crew
This passage addresses ESS3.C by demonstrating how children can make positive environmental choices....
Bird Visits
This passage explores pattern recognition through bird watching activities. Students learn to identi...
Learning About Clouds
This passage teaches basic cloud identification through simple comparisons to familiar objects. Stud...
How Worms, Bees, and Ladybugs Help the Garden
This passage demonstrates how garden organisms form an interconnected system. Students learn how dif...
The Pond Crew
This passage explores how pond organisms form a functioning system. Students discover how different ...
The Weather Station
This passage explores how different weather measurement tools form a complete system. Students learn...
Ant Colony Home
This passage demonstrates how ant colonies function as a system through division of labor. Students ...
Forest Friends
This passage demonstrates how forest organisms rely on specific habitat features. Students discover ...
Weather Warning
This passage demonstrates how weather scientists help communities prepare for severe weather. Studen...
Desert Storms
This passage explores how different regions face specific weather challenges and how communities use...
Hurricane Ready
This passage explores how coastal communities use weather forecasts to prepare for hurricanes. Stude...
Snow Storm Safety
This passage demonstrates how communities in snowy regions prepare for winter storms. Students learn...
Saving Energy
This passage demonstrates how daily choices affect the environment. Students learn about simple acti...
Less Waste Day
This passage explores how students can make environmentally conscious choices at school. Students le...
Storm Safety Plan
This passage demonstrates the engineering design process through storm safety preparation. Students ...
Beehive Workers
This passage demonstrates how bee colonies function as systems with specialized roles. Students lear...
Car Parts Team
This passage explores how mechanical systems require cooperation between parts. Students learn how v...
Tree Home Layers
This passage explores how tree habitats function as multilayered systems. Students learn how differe...
School Lunch Team
This passage demonstrates how human systems require cooperation. Students learn how different roles ...
Nature Questions
This passage shows how daily observations spark scientific inquiry. Students learn to ask questions ...
Sky Watchers
This passage demonstrates how watching weather phenomena leads to scientific questions and investiga...
Weather Tools Help
This passage demonstrates how weather monitoring technology helps protect communities. Students lear...
Farm Machines
This passage explores how agricultural technology aids food production. Students learn how machines ...
Building Tools
This passage demonstrates how construction technology aids building projects. Students learn how dif...
Medical Helpers
This passage explores how medical technology helps healthcare providers. Students learn how various ...
2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Science curriculum-resources
Emma's Kite Day
This engaging story captures the thrill of kite-flying on a windy day. Sisters Emma and May head to ...
The Foggy Morning Mystery
This intriguing story follows Emma and May as they venture into a fog-covered world. Emma explains t...
How Things Move
This passage introduces kindergarteners to the basics of motion and forces, aligned with NGSS Standa...
Rolling and Sliding
This passage focuses on helping kindergarten students understand the differences between rolling and...
Lily and Her Busy Day
This short story introduces young learners to the concepts of motion and forces, specifically rollin...
Observing Sunlight and Heat
This reading passage introduces children to the concept of how sunlight affects Earth’s surfaces. Us...
Warmth from the Sun
This reading passage tells the story of Liam at the beach, exploring how sunlight affects the temper...
Building Shade Structures
In this passage, Alex and Mia use a simple tent to block sunlight and create a cooler place to play....
Shade from the Sun
In this story, Leo and Emma use an umbrella to block the sunlight and stay cool while playing in the...
The Soccer Game
This educational passage explores the NGSS K-PS2-1 standard through a relatable soccer scenario. Stu...
Moving Boxes
This passage aligns with NGSS K-PS2-1 by demonstrating how different strengths of pushes affect obje...
Hungry Organisms
This educational passage addresses NGSS K-LS1-1 by comparing plant and animal survival needs through...
Food for Animals
This passage supports NGSS K-LS1-1 learning by showcasing different animal feeding patterns. Through...
The Marble Race
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS2-2 through a simple engineering investigation with marbles. Student...
The Hot Playground
This passage explores NGSS K-PS3-1 through familiar playground experiences. Students observe how sun...
Beach Day Science
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS3-1 by comparing temperature differences in materials exposed to sun...
The Sun Shelter
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS3-2 through a practical experiment with sun shelters. Students learn...
Maria's Cool Shade Idea
This passage supports NGSS K-PS3-2 learning by showing how simple structures can protect plants from...
Beaver The Builder Animals
This passage explores NGSS K-ESS2-2 through examples of animals modifying their environment. Student...
How Plants and Animals Change Their World
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-2 by demonstrating how plants and small animals can make signific...
Ms. Chen’s Class Tracks the Weather
This passage supports ESS2.D learning by showing how students can track and measure weather conditio...
Mole's Garden
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-2 by showing how moles unintentionally create beneficial environm...
Spider's Web Home
This passage supports NGSS K-ESS2-2 learning through observations of spider web construction. Studen...
Ms. Park’s Garden Cleaners
This passage introduces ESS3.C concepts through practical garden activities. Students learn how dail...
Jin’s Clean-Up Crew
This passage addresses ESS3.C by demonstrating how children can make positive environmental choices....
Bird Visits
This passage explores pattern recognition through bird watching activities. Students learn to identi...
Learning About Clouds
This passage teaches basic cloud identification through simple comparisons to familiar objects. Stud...
How Worms, Bees, and Ladybugs Help the Garden
This passage demonstrates how garden organisms form an interconnected system. Students learn how dif...
The Pond Crew
This passage explores how pond organisms form a functioning system. Students discover how different ...
The Weather Station
This passage explores how different weather measurement tools form a complete system. Students learn...
Ant Colony Home
This passage demonstrates how ant colonies function as a system through division of labor. Students ...
Forest Friends
This passage demonstrates how forest organisms rely on specific habitat features. Students discover ...
Weather Warning
This passage demonstrates how weather scientists help communities prepare for severe weather. Studen...
Desert Storms
This passage explores how different regions face specific weather challenges and how communities use...
Hurricane Ready
This passage explores how coastal communities use weather forecasts to prepare for hurricanes. Stude...
Snow Storm Safety
This passage demonstrates how communities in snowy regions prepare for winter storms. Students learn...
Saving Energy
This passage demonstrates how daily choices affect the environment. Students learn about simple acti...
Less Waste Day
This passage explores how students can make environmentally conscious choices at school. Students le...
Storm Safety Plan
This passage demonstrates the engineering design process through storm safety preparation. Students ...
Beehive Workers
This passage demonstrates how bee colonies function as systems with specialized roles. Students lear...
Car Parts Team
This passage explores how mechanical systems require cooperation between parts. Students learn how v...
Tree Home Layers
This passage explores how tree habitats function as multilayered systems. Students learn how differe...
School Lunch Team
This passage demonstrates how human systems require cooperation. Students learn how different roles ...
Nature Questions
This passage shows how daily observations spark scientific inquiry. Students learn to ask questions ...
Sky Watchers
This passage demonstrates how watching weather phenomena leads to scientific questions and investiga...
Weather Tools Help
This passage demonstrates how weather monitoring technology helps protect communities. Students lear...
Farm Machines
This passage explores how agricultural technology aids food production. Students learn how machines ...
Building Tools
This passage demonstrates how construction technology aids building projects. Students learn how dif...
Medical Helpers
This passage explores how medical technology helps healthcare providers. Students learn how various ...
3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Science curriculum-resources
Emma's Kite Day
This engaging story captures the thrill of kite-flying on a windy day. Sisters Emma and May head to ...
The Foggy Morning Mystery
This intriguing story follows Emma and May as they venture into a fog-covered world. Emma explains t...
4th Grade Reading Comprehension Science curriculum-resources
Informational Text — Fascinating Fungi
RL.4.10
5th Grade Reading Comprehension Science curriculum-resources
Informational Text — Fascinating Fungi
RL.4.10