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Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
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Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
Planets Reading Comprehension Activity | Solar System Informational Text
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"A great supplement for Unit 6 in Bluebonnet. It provided great extension activities for my students, and they loved it!"
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Learn all about all 8 planets in our solar system with this reading comprehension activity that turns into a poster! Read and write about the amazing Planets in our Solar System!

The informational text included is great for reading comprehension and makes sure that students don't need to go online to research to find the information!

Poster Sections:

  • Stats (Diameter, distance from the sun, surface temperature)
  • Planet Description
  • Orbit
  • Location in the Solar System
  • Nearby Planets
  • Moons / Rings
  • History of the name
  • Color / Appearance
  • Fun Facts
  • Livability

❤️ Why I love this product: ❤️

- No online research!

- No special paper needed (easily prints on (2) 8.5x11 sheets or (2) 11x17 sheets)

- Students get to be creative

- Easy to differentiate (3rd and 5th grade level reading passages)

- No prep!

- Great for Sub

- Students create a poster they are PROUD of

Leveled Reading Passages and Posters for each planet:

  • Mercury
  • Venus
  • Earth
  • Mars
  • Saturn
  • Jupiter
  • Uranus
  • Neptune

Informational reading Version 1 - 3rd Grade

Informational reading Version 2 - 5th Grade

This is your "one click prep" to be ready to go for Planet and Solar System research!

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"A great supplement for Unit 6 in Bluebonnet. It provided great extension activities for my students, and they loved it!"
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Description

Learn all about all 8 planets in our solar system with this reading comprehension activity that turns into a poster! Read and write about the amazing Planets in our Solar System!

The informational text included is great for reading comprehension and makes sure that students don't need to go online to research to find the information!

Poster Sections:

  • Stats (Diameter, distance from the sun, surface temperature)
  • Planet Description
  • Orbit
  • Location in the Solar System
  • Nearby Planets
  • Moons / Rings
  • History of the name
  • Color / Appearance
  • Fun Facts
  • Livability

❤️ Why I love this product: ❤️

- No online research!

- No special paper needed (easily prints on (2) 8.5x11 sheets or (2) 11x17 sheets)

- Students get to be creative

- Easy to differentiate (3rd and 5th grade level reading passages)

- No prep!

- Great for Sub

- Students create a poster they are PROUD of

Leveled Reading Passages and Posters for each planet:

  • Mercury
  • Venus
  • Earth
  • Mars
  • Saturn
  • Jupiter
  • Uranus
  • Neptune

Informational reading Version 1 - 3rd Grade

Informational reading Version 2 - 5th Grade

This is your "one click prep" to be ready to go for Planet and Solar System research!

Check out these other Science Concepts:

Lets Connect!

Follow me for FREEBIES and DISCOUNTS on new products!

Mr Elementary Ed

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great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
April 8, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
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I used this in my tier 2 reading group and it goes along perfectly with 3rd grade CKLA Unit 7.
Kay T.
412 reviews • Wyoming
Grades taught: K, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
well crafted resource
Rated 5 out of 5
February 22, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
A great supplement for Unit 6 in Bluebonnet. It provided great extension activities for my students, and they loved it!
Kim E.
324 reviews • Texas
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Student populations: Mild to severe disabilities
Great resource for CKLA solar system unit.
Rated 5 out of 5
February 18, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Great text at different levels reports are of high quality
Sara H.
144 reviews • Washington
Grades taught: 2nd, 3rd
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities

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Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
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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