Pollution Reading Passage & Earth Day Comprehension Activities - Water, Air

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Grade Levels

2nd - 4th

Subjects

Writing-Expository, Science, Informational Text

Resource Type

Research, Activities

Standards

CCSSRI.2.2

CCSSRI.2.3

CCSSRI.3.2

CCSSRI.3.3

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34 pages

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I left this for my class to work on independently when we had a sub and it went great! Kids were interested in the content.

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My students love these informational articles. They are so easy to read and comprehension questions are easy to follow.

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Students can learn about pollution and its effect on the environment through an easy-to-read and fun passage. Also included are QR codes for additional research and comprehension activities that support main idea and details and cause and effect. And there's much more!

The pollution article and comprehension activities are perfect for Earth Day! The article outlines the three types of pollution (water, land, and air) and their effects on the environment.

This reading passage and comprehension activities are a great way to combine reading, writing, and social studies.

Included are:

Vocabulary Cards with key terms from the reading passage
Posters of the Big Ideas
Reading Passage in two formats (black and white one-page; color with photos two-page)
QR Codes for additional research
Cloze Reading Passage
Graphic Organizer for note-taking
Short Answer Comprehension Questions
Comprehension Activities for Main Idea & Details and Cause & Effect
Fact Sort where students can categorize the key events and attributes
Discussion Questions & What Would You Do Scenarios
Writing Page
Quiz
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► Google Slides™️ for posters, informational article, Cloze reading, graphic organizer, comprehension activities, scenarios, and quiz.

► Interactive Website link that includes: article, Cloze reading, comprehension and vocabulary activities and more.

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CCSSRI.2.2

Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.

CCSSRI.2.3

Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.

CCSSRI.3.2

Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.

CCSSRI.3.3

Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.

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