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Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page science passage about heat transfer defines heat as the transfer, or movement, of thermal energy from hot to cold. It describes what thermal energy is and explains 3 different ways heat can move: radiation, conduction, and convection (with examples of each). The passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+6
Also included in: Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy Unit Bundle of 6 Science Lessons
Light Energy Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to understand, one page passage explains what light energy is and how it moves. It describes concepts like electromagnetic waves, the speed of light, reflection, and refraction. The passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included for your convenience. The passage also has a companion YouTube video. Show the video before or after reading the
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+6
Also included in: Light Energy Reflection and Refraction Unit Bundle of 7 Science Lessons
Conductors and Insulators Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about conductors and insulators: defines heat transfer as the movement of thermal energyexplains that some materials transfer heat and electricity better than others gives examples of thermal/electrical conductors and how they are used gives examples of thermal/electrical insulators and how they are used It includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Slides. Color and black
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
+8
Also included in: Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy Unit Bundle of 6 Science Lessons
States of Matter Solid Liquid Gas Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT & DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page science passage introduces the 3 states of matter including solids, liquids, and gasses. It explains how matter can change from one state to another and describes the properties we use to determine which state matter is in like shape, mass, and volume. The passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate blac
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.4
, RI.3.10
, RI.4.4
+7
Also included in: Chavie's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Sound Energy Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to understand, one page passage about sound energy explains: sound travels as mechanical waveshow sound is created when a force causes matter to vibratethat sound waves travel at different frequencieshow sound waves move faster or slower through different types of matter The passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. It includes color and black-line illustrations for your convenience.
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+4
Also included in: Sound Energy Mechanical Waves Unit Bundle of 7 Science Lessons
Types of Waves Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about different types of waves explains: waves are disturbances that transfer energy from one place to anothermechanical waves (like sound) must travel through matter while electromagnetic waves (like light) can travel through empty spacewaves can be described as transverse or longitudinal depending on how they move scientists measure amplitude and wavelength to determine how much energy a wave hasThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension q
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
, RI.4.4
+11
Also included in: Sound Energy Mechanical Waves Unit Bundle of 7 Science Lessons
Gravity Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage explains the force of gravity in language your students will understand. It explains: Sir Isaac Newton developed the theory of gravityall objects with mass have gravitational pullthe larger an object is, the stronger its gravitational pullgravity keeps the planets in orbit around the sunthere is less gravity on the moon than on EarthThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EA
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.4
, RI.3.10
, RI.4.4
+9
Also included in: Chavie's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Electricity Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about electricity explains that: electricity is created by the movement of electrons between atoms there are 2 types of electricity: current and staticcurrent electricity can only move if it has a closed circuitThis download includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+7
Also included in: Ashleigh's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Density Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about density: uses an example of a golf ball sinking and a tennis ball floating to explain that density is how tightly packed the matter inside an object isdiscusses what mass and volume are and how they determine densityexplains that objects that are more dense than water will sink and objects that are less dense than water will floatIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, General Science, Informational Text
CCSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+3
Also included in: Chavie's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Atoms Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT & DIGITAL Electrons, Protons, Neutrons
This easy to read, one page science reading passage explains that atoms are the building blocks of all matter. It describes the parts of an atom (protons, neutrons, and electrons) It also discusses elements, atomic number, and the periodic table. The passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage a
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.4
, RI.3.10
, RI.4.4
+6
Also included in: Sarah's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Physical and Chemical Changes Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about physical and chemical changes explains: what matter is and that it can be changed that matter is made of small particles, called atoms, of different elementsphysical changes affect the appearance or state of the matterchemical changes affect the materials the object is made of several examples of physical and chemical changesThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+6
Also included in: Jessica's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Scientific Theory or Law? Exit Ticket
In this activity, students determine if an example is a Scientific Theory or Scientific Law. There are 9 examples with descriptions and illustrations. An answer key is included. 2 Digital Options - Google Forms & Easel by TPT with self-graded questions .Extend – have students research & name each theory/law described.Use this as a formative assessment/exit ticket, warm-up/bell ringer or review. Related Resources:⭐ Scientific Laws & Theories Students Should Know Anchor Chart⭐ Scientific L
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Law of Conservation of Mass Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the law of conservation of mass explains: mass is the amount of matter in an objectmatter can undergo chemical and physical changeswhen changes (reactions) occur, mass is not gained or lostthe difference between reactants and productsTo improve student understanding, the passage includes several real world examples: a fire burning (wood and oxygen change into smoke, ash, water vapor, and carbon dioxide but the mass does not change) as well as ice melting
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.5.4
, RI.5.10
, RI.6.10
+5
Also included in: Tracy's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Energy Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
This bundle of 16 Science Shorts reading comprehension passages is all about energy! Topics include: Energy Transfer and TransformationLaw of Conservation of EnergyHeat TransferLight EnergySound EnergyKinetic EnergyPotential EnergyElectricity MagnetismRenewable EnergyTypes of WavesConductors and InsulatorsEach passage comes with 10 multiple choice questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodat
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+3
Nature of Science Reading Passages BUNDLE | No Prep | Print & Digital Easel
Build a strong foundation in scientific thinking and inquiry with this No Prep Nature of Science Reading Passages Bundle for grades 4–9. These engaging informational texts introduce students to how science works, how scientists investigate questions, and how data and evidence are used to explain the natural world. Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), this bundle is ideal for beginning-of-year instruction, skill reinforcement, review, test prep, and sub plans. The passages su
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
Surface Tension Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about surface tension: explains how surface tension happens because the molecules in liquids are attracted to one another like magnetsgives examples of surface tensionsuggests experiments to test the surface tension of waterexplains that soap weakens surface tension which makes it easier to remove dirt and grease from waterThis resource includes a one page passage (color and black line illustrations), 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answ
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS
RI.3.4
, RI.3.10
, RI.4.4
+4
Also included in: Sarah's Custom Bundle of Science Shorts Reading Passages
Lab Safety & Scientific Practices Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Teach your students the fundamentals of lab safety, measurement, data analysis, and scientific practices with this comprehensive reading comprehension bundle! Perfect for middle and high school science classrooms, these passages align with core science skills while also building reading comprehension. Each passage includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and answer keys, making it simple for teachers to assess understanding. Both printable PDFs and Digital Easel activiti
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Measurement
Science Practices Reading Comprehension Passages | Scientific Method & Inquiry..
Build scientific thinking and literacy with this Science Practices Reading Passages Bundle, designed for grades 4–9 and fully aligned with NGSS standards. Each passage introduces key concepts behind how scientists think, investigate, and communicate, while reinforcing reading comprehension and critical analysis skills. Perfect for bell ringers, sub plans, independent practice, or test prep, this no-prep resource comes in printable and digital Easel formats, making it easy to use in any cla
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, ELA Test Prep, General Science
What Is Science? Reading Passages | No Prep Worksheets | Print & Digital Easel
Build a strong foundation in scientific thinking with this What Is Science? Reading Passages Bundle—a no-prep resource designed to help students understand what science is, how it works, and how it shapes the world around them. Each passage is written in a shortened, mixed-topic format, making complex ideas easier to grasp and perfect for upper elementary and middle school learners. Students explore the scientific method, how scientific ideas are evaluated, how media influences public understa
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Informational Text
Law of Conservation of Energy Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page science passage about the law of conservation of energy explains that energy may change forms but the amount stays the same. Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It provides several real world examples of energy transfer and transformation that illustrate conservation of energy including a roller coaster, a lamp, and how energy moves through food chains in an ecosystem. It also discusses several different forms of energy including electrical, mechanical (potential
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+6
Exploring Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy - Understanding How Heat Moves Rea...
Exploring Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy - Understanding How Heat Moves Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on a captivating scientific journey with the "Exploring Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy - Understanding How Heat Moves" Reading Comprehension Passage. This comprehensive resource offers an informative reading passage, multiple-choice questions, true or false statements, and answer keys, providing educators with a complete package to teach and assess students' understanding of heat trans
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.4
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.4
+6
Also included in: Energy Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle | No Prep Physical Science
Scale of the Universe Exit Ticket
Students show their understanding of space vocabulary (star, galaxy, planet, telescope) & hierarchical relationships by put images in order of size, then complete CLOZE questions. This activity can be used as Part of an interactive notebookEntrance or Exit TicketHomework after a lessonReview before an assessmentIncludedPrint - 10 questions (prints 4 to a page), suggested videos and an answer key Digital - Google Forms & Easel for TPT Assessments with 6 self-graded questions Related Resou
5th - 8th
Astronomy, Basic Principles, Science
Also included in: Space Science Interactive Notebook
The Law of Conservation of Mass: Matter in Balance Reading Comprehension Passage
The Law of Conservation of Mass: Matter in Balance Reading Comprehension PassageEngage your students in the fascinating world of chemistry with "The Law of Conservation of Mass: Matter in Balance." This comprehensive resource, designed for students in 5th to 8th grade, offers an informative reading passage, thought-provoking multiple-choice questions, true or false statements, and convenient answer keys. Dive into the core principles of the Law of Conservation of Mass, exploring how matter, in a
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.5.4
, RI.5.10
, RI.6.10
+5
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