Use this resource about natural disasters and extreme weather in science or reading with 2nd and 3rd grade students to build comprehension skills through high-interest informational texts. These passages explore real-world events like volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, droughts, wildfires, avalanches, landslides, blizzards, and sinkholes, helping students build background knowledge while strengthening reading fluency and scientific literacy. This set is designed to