3rd Grade Earth Day Lesson

These printable worksheets are reading passages related to the four seasons, accompanied by comprehension questions covering WH questions and main ideas. Perfect for 2nd to 4th-grade students, these worksheets can be utilized in various ways such as small group activities, homework assignments, independent work, or even as a choice for students during reading time.

You will receive 40 reading passages with comprehension questions on each page. For each season you will download 5 non-fiction texts and 5 fiction texts.

Benefits:

• Engaging seasonal content

• Enhances reading comprehension skills

• Versatile use in different classroom settings

Instructions/Tips for Implementation

Integrate these worksheets into your lesson plans as seasonal activities, reading assignments, or as part of your literacy centers. Provide students with opportunities to work individually or collaboratively to complete the reading passages and questions.

My 3rd- 5th grade Sp. Ed students LOVE these worksheets. They enjoy reading about the interesting topics and we always have a lively discussion as a result. I use these during small group time. For my students I read the passages aloud to them and have them answer the questions independently.

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Description

These Spring-themed reading comprehension passages and questions are designed for 2nd and 4th-grade students. The resource consists of engaging passages with questions that cover main idea, comprehension, WH questions and other reading skills.

You will get 10 reading passages with comprehension questions. You will download 5 fiction passages and 5 non-fiction passages. These are perfect for Homework, Small Group, Independent Work, or RTI activities.

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Benefits:

• Engaging passages that interest students and support comprehension

• No prep resource for teachers

• Easy to implement in various classroom settings

Instructions/Tips for Implementation:

Simply print the passages and questions for students to work on during reading time, literacy centers, or for homework assignments. Use the passages in small group settings to reinforce comprehension skills.

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Teaching Environmental Science through Close Reading and Fine Arts using GLAD strategies. Great activities for Earth Day too. Prep free! Grade 1-5.

Materials include lesson plans, reading, writing activity pages, and posters with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts).

Major components of this close reading product:

- Student Package:

- 1 Info Organizer

- 6 Reading Passages

- 6 Text Dependent Questions Sets ( each with 4 questions)

- 1 Vocabulary Sheet

-Teacher Package:

- 1 Info Organizer with answers

- 6 Reading Passages with Close Reading marks

- 6 Text Dependent Questions Sets with answers

- 1 Vocabulary Sheet with answers

- 2 Recycling Black Line Drawing Set (with/without labels)

- 2 Recycling Color Drawing Set (with/without labels)

- Lesson Plan embedded in 2 teaching scripts: 1 for Reading Passage and 1 for Text Dependent Questions.

This product is included in Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays.

Save $$$s when you buy in bundles!

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Related Lessons:

Science Word Search: Recycle

Holiday Word Search: Earth Day

Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Earth Day Bundle 4 in 1

Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Happy Earth Day

Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Recycle

Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Reduce

Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Reuse

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Click a link below to see my other Close Reading Lessons:

Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays from Gail Gibbons

Plant:

Close Reading: Plant Unit

Close Reading: Apples

Close Reading: Corn

Close Reading: From Seed to Plant

Close Reading: Tell Me, Tree

Close Reading: The Fruits We Eat

Close Reading: The Pumpkin Book

Close Reading: The Vegetables We Eat

Animals:

Close Reading: Animal Unit

Amphibian:

Close Reading: Frogs

Arachnid:

Close Reading: Spiders

Bird:

Close Reading: Owls

Close Reading: Penguins!

Fish:

Close Reading: Sharks

Insect:

Close Reading: Monarch Butterfly

Close Reading: The Honey Makers

Close Reading: Ladybugs

Mammal:

Close Reading: Bats

Close Reading: Elephants of Africa

Close Reading: Polar Bears

Close Reading: Wolves

Close Reading: Whales

Reptile:

Close Reading: Alligators and Crocodiles

Close Reading: Dinosaurs!

Close Reading: Sea Turtles

Close Reading: Snakes

Environment:

Close Reading: Environment Unit

Close Reading: Caves and Caverns

Close Reading: Coral Reefs

Close Reading: Deserts

Close Reading: Marshes & Swamps

Close Reading: Rain Forests

Close Reading: Recycle!

Weather:

Close Reading: Weather Unit

Close Reading: It's Hurricanes!

Close Reading: It's Raining!

Close Reading: It's Snowing!

Close Reading: Tornadoes!

Season:

Close Reading: The Reasons for Seasons

Astronomy:

Close Reading: Astronomy Unit

Close Reading: GALAXIES, GALAXIES!

Close Reading: Planet Earth/Inside Out

Close Reading: The Moon Book

Close Reading: THE PLANETS

Matter:

Close Reading: States of Matter

Social Studies/Holidays:

Close Reading: Holiday Unit

Close Reading: Christmas Is ...

Close Reading: Easter

Close Reading: Halloween Is ... by Gail Gibbons

Close Reading: St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons

Close Reading: Thanksgiving Is ... by Gail Gibbons

Close Reading: Valentine's Day Is ... by Gail Gibbons

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Make a SPLASH with your students with this immersive fishing game focused on teaching young kids the difference between trash and recyclable materials. Students will explore the ocean depths, casting a line to catch fish, trash, or recyclables. But the real challenge comes after the catch – sorting your haul into the appropriate bins: trash can, recycling bin, or releasing the animal back into the sea. Children will learn the vital importance of protecting marine life and how their actions can help preserve our oceans. Join the mission to become an Eco-Fisherman and make a difference today!

Reel, Recycle, & Release Includes:

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• A sample lesson plan (2 pages)
• Printable cutouts with colorable images
  of recyclables, trash, and marine life (4 pages)

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I got my start educating in zoos and aquariums. I went to art school and graduated with a degree in graphic design, then joined the aquarium's design team where I worked until I had my two sons. I continue to design while raising my family and feel so lucky to be in a profession I enjoy, combining my two passions - design and science education.

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Unleash your inner gardener with the Grow Your Own Plant printable activity! Aspiring gardeners will cut, color, and create their own custom plant to display or take home.

This isn’t just any worksheet—it’s a skills-packed activity where students will use their creative and decision-making skills to create a unique and personalized plant. Students will cut and color their chosen seed, then ‘dig’ up some dirt to fill their colorful pot. They’ll plant their seed and water it with their mini gardening tools, bringing their vision to life! After that, they’ll cut and color their plant, adding it to the soil for a stunning finish.

Students will assemble their potted plants, making it easy for teachers to display on a bulletin board or send them home as delightful cards. The possibilities are endless with this custom Garden Fun: Grow Your Own Plant Activity! Let the gardening fun begin!

Garden Fun: Grow Your Own Plant Activity Includes:

• A 3-page printable filled with cuttable content. Each page has wording and instructions attached for easy-teaching.
• A 1-page 'Ideas for the Teacher' sheet with ways to expand the activity
• A 1-page printable tag for take-home wildflower seed packets

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Questions or Comments?

I welcome all questions and comments! Please feel free to email me at brittneymadsen1@yahoo.com.

About Me:

I got my start educating in zoos and aquariums. I went to art school and graduated with a degree in graphic design, then joined the aquarium's design team where I worked until I had my two sons. I continue to design while raising my family and feel so lucky to be in a profession I enjoy, combining my two passions - design and science education.

I also do custom work. Please email me with any needs. Thank you!

The Earth Day Solid Read Aloud is designed for a one week time period. However, the unit can easily be stretched into two or three weeks. During this time the read aloud will include: poetry, fiction, and nonfiction selections. Projects to culminate the read aloud unit include: poetry writing, recycle material art project, and Powerpoint/Google Slide presentation. This product is designed to enhance your Earth Day curriculum, incorporate poetry, and infuse common core state standards into your teaching. The Solid Read Aloud product can easily be completed in approximately a daily 15-minute mini lesson.

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Days of Creation Interactive Notebook/Life a Flap:

•Original Song Use this simple and easy little song to the tune of “Old Mcdonald” to help children remember the lesson. Written by me.

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In this outdoor learning activity, students go on a outdoor sensory walk. This 5 senses activity is a perfect way for students to explore the environment. Through this 5 senses activity, students will observe, listen to bird songs, smell plants, feel different textures and reflect on their experiences through drawings and written observations.

Page 1: Lesson Plan for 5 Senses Sensory Walk
Page 2: Nature Sensory Walk (5 senses activity - drawing)
Page 3: Nature Sensory Walk (5 senses activity - writing)

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