Build comprehension skills and learn about human impact on ecosystems with a reading passage and worksheets.
Protecting Native Plants and Animals is Important!
This two-page reading passage is jam-packed with fascinating information about the importance of protecting native plants and animals on Earth. Students will be captivated by the engaging content, which includes real-world examples of endangered species, the impact of human behavior on the environment, and ways we can all work together to preserve our planet’s biodiversity.
Not only will this worksheet help students develop their reading comprehension skills, but it also encourages critical thinking and problem-solving. After reading the passage, students are prompted to answer thought-provoking questions that challenge them to analyze the text, evaluate evidence, and identify the main idea.
Reading Comprehension Worksheets & Science Concepts in One!
In the text, students will learn how people can be mindful of keeping animals and plants within native ecosystems safe.
An answer sheet is provided.
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Developing and sustaining foundational language
skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking--fluency.
The student reads grade-level text with fluency and comprehension. The student
is expected to use appropriate fluency (rate...
Monitor comprehension and make adjustments such as
re-reading, using background knowledge, checking for visual cues, and asking
questions when understanding breaks down.
Developing and sustaining foundational language
skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking--fluency.
The student reads grade-level text with fluency and comprehension. The student
is expected to use appropriate fluency (rate...
Monitor comprehension and make adjustments such as
re-reading, using background knowledge, asking questions, and annotating when
understanding breaks down.
Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student
conducts classroom and outdoor investigations following home and school safety
procedures and environmentally appropriate practices. The student is expected
to:
(1) Organisms and environme...
Earth and space. The student knows that Earth consists
of natural resources and its surface is constantly changing. The student is
expected to:
(1) explore and record how soils are formed by
weathering of rock and the decomposition of plant...
Explore the characteristics of natural resources
that make them useful in products and materials such as clothing and furniture
and how resources may be conserved.
Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student
conducts classroom and outdoor investigations, following home and school safety
procedures and environmentally appropriate and ethical practices. The student
is expected to:
(1) Organisms ...
Make informed choices in the use and conservation
of natural resources and reusing and recycling of materials such as paper,
aluminum, glass, cans, and plastic.
Earth and space. The students know that Earth consists
of useful resources and its surface is constantly changing. The student is
expected to:
(1) examine properties of soils, including color and
texture, capacity to retain water, and abili...
Identify and classify Earth's renewable resources,
including air, plants, water, and animals, and nonrenewable resources,
including coal, oil, and natural gas, and the importance of conservation.
Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student
conducts classroom and outdoor investigations following home and school safety
procedures and environmentally appropriate and ethical practices. The student
is expected to:
(1) Organisms a...
Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student, for at least 40% of instructional time, conducts laboratory and field investigations following safety procedures and environmentally appropriate and ethical practices. The student is expected to:
...
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