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Free Landforms Reading Passages
Free Landforms Reading Passages
Free Landforms Reading Passages
Free Landforms Reading Passages
Free Landforms Reading Passages
Free Landforms Reading Passages
Free Landforms Reading Passages
Free Landforms Reading Passages
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These FREE printable and digital reading passages are all about Landforms! There are two nonfiction reading passages, a set of reading comprehension questions, and a graphic organizer to guide student-led research.

The landforms reading passages cover the following information:

  • What is a landform?
  • General examples of landforms
  • How do landforms change?
  • The forces in nature that change landforms - wind, water, and ice
  • Erosion as a slow change to landforms
  • Deposition

What's included in this FREE landforms reading passage resource?

  • 2 printable landforms reading passages: "What is a Landform?" and "How do Landforms Change?"
  • 1 set of reading comprehension questions that cover both reading passages
  • A KWL ("Know, Wonder, Learn") graphic organizer to help students complete some simple research about landforms.
  • A landforms title page that can be colored - great for early finishers.
  • Answer key
  • A digital, Google Slides version. Perfect for virtual learning or paperless practice. The digital version includes editable (and annotatable) text. Great for close reading and accessibility.

These reading passages are also part of a larger, LANDFORMS SCIENCE UNIT for elementary. Take a peek at the whole unit for more activities, projects and inquiry-based learning.

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Free Landforms Reading Passages

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Description

These FREE printable and digital reading passages are all about Landforms! There are two nonfiction reading passages, a set of reading comprehension questions, and a graphic organizer to guide student-led research.

The landforms reading passages cover the following information:

  • What is a landform?
  • General examples of landforms
  • How do landforms change?
  • The forces in nature that change landforms - wind, water, and ice
  • Erosion as a slow change to landforms
  • Deposition

What's included in this FREE landforms reading passage resource?

  • 2 printable landforms reading passages: "What is a Landform?" and "How do Landforms Change?"
  • 1 set of reading comprehension questions that cover both reading passages
  • A KWL ("Know, Wonder, Learn") graphic organizer to help students complete some simple research about landforms.
  • A landforms title page that can be colored - great for early finishers.
  • Answer key
  • A digital, Google Slides version. Perfect for virtual learning or paperless practice. The digital version includes editable (and annotatable) text. Great for close reading and accessibility.

These reading passages are also part of a larger, LANDFORMS SCIENCE UNIT for elementary. Take a peek at the whole unit for more activities, projects and inquiry-based learning.

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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Rated 4.74 out of 5, based on 39 reviews
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fun for students
Rated 5 out of 5
April 28, 2026
I was able to use this for my unit and it was very nice to have such an amazing resource to keep them busy and engaged while having fun!
taylor M.
82 reviews • Missouri
Grades taught: 1st, 2nd
Landforms digital passages with questions
Rated 5 out of 5
January 29, 2026
This was a great resource for me to use with a sub. They were easy to use, great questions .
Felicia M.
213 reviews • Texas
Grades taught: 5th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
well put together
Rated 5 out of 5
October 25, 2025
Met expectations
Would purchase more
Standards-aligned
Good resource for teaching about landforms. Lots of good information.
Sarah B.
170 reviews • Florida
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
July 16, 2025
Thank you so much for the valuable resource I purchased from you. It’s been incredibly helpful and well worth the investment. I truly appreciate the effort and quality you put into it. Your work has made a positive impact on my learning and professional growth. Grateful for your contribution!
Jennifer M.
375 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
July 16, 2025
This reading passage was perfect for review with my sixth graders. The comprehension questions and KWL organizer help deepen understanding. My students enjoyed the passage and the extra coloring page for early finishers. It is an excellent, low-prep resource!
Antoinette Bloss
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535 reviews
Grades taught: 6th
Rated 5 out of 5
July 7, 2025
Great resource to use with your unit. I will use it again this year.
Jacquelyn D.
247 reviews
Grades taught: 2nd
Rated 5 out of 5
June 30, 2025
Great resource to incorporate science and reading.
Jennifer R.
3,251 reviews
Grades taught: 2nd
Rated 5 out of 5
May 31, 2025
This was a fun resource to review landforms. I will use this again for sure.
Elizabeth P.
196 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area.
Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
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