Percent Increase and Decrease Quiz - Page 20
590+ results
Filters
Grade
Subject
Format
Resource type
Standard
Language
Programs & methods
Supports
The Box Jellyfish The World's Deadliest Swimmer Grades 3-5 Reading comprehension
Reading comprehension gets "deadly" with this deep dive into the world's most venomous creature! This nonfiction passage teaches students how the Box Jellyfish hunts, how its "harpoon" cells work, and why you should never go for a dip in its neighborhood. Written with a funny, high-stakes tone for 3rd-grade success, it explains the science of venom and marine biology. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (The Floating Blue Pincushion)5 multiple choice comprehension questions3 short answer / tex
3rd - 5th
Biology, Informational Text, Science of Reading
Tsunamis Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Dive into the science of the ocean with this high-leverage nonfiction passage about Tsunamis. This resource is engineered to help students understand the relationship between underwater geological events and massive sea waves. Designed to build reading stamina, this no-prep PDF focuses on citing text evidence, identifying cause and effect, and mastering scientific vocabulary. Ideal for science-integrated literacy blocks, geography units, or high-interest reading practice for Grade 3, 4, and 5 st
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Thomas Edison Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Light up your literacy block with this "ready-to-print" nonfiction passage about America’s greatest inventor, Thomas Edison. This high-leverage resource is meticulously designed to help students analyze cause and effect, identify character traits like perseverance, and master domain-specific vocabulary. Ideal for STEM integration or an inventors unit, this no-prep PDF provides the rigorous comprehension practice Grade 3, 4, and 5 students need to build reading stamina. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonficti
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Funny Reading Passages | The Professional Water Slide Tester | Grades 3-5 | ELA
Funny reading passages are the only way to turn a regular school day into a vacation! This high-interest informational text about a real-life job that requires a swimsuit and a lot of courage is a total magnet for reluctant readers. Ideal for literacy centers, this reading comprehension lesson focuses on physics concepts and text-based evidence. Teachers looking for STEM connections, weird career research, and no-prep PDF resources will love this hilarious deep dive into the world of wa
3rd - 5th
Character Education, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text
Also included in: Funny Reading Passages Bundle | Weirdest Jobs Edition | Grades 3-5
Area 51 Mystery | Reading Comprehension | Fact vs Fiction | Grades 3-5
Blast off into high-engagement literacy with this informational text passage on the world’s most secretive base: Area 51! This reading comprehension resource is a "top-secret" weapon for reluctant readers and an essential addition to any ELA curriculum focused on critical thinking. Perfect for literacy centers, nonfiction reading practice, and reading intervention, this lesson guides students through text-dependent analysis while exploring the line between scientific facts and unsolv
3rd - 5th
ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Science of Reading
Nocturnal Desert Animals Reading Comprehension | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
While the desert is quiet during the hot day, it comes alive at night! This nonfiction passage introduces students to nocturnal desert animals. It explains why animals like the fennec fox and owls wait for the sun to go down before they hunt. This resource is perfect for teaching "Cause and Effect" and "Adaptations." Written with simple words for 3rd-grade success, it includes a comprehension check and a fun vocabulary matching game. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (Life at Night)5 multiple
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
African Lion Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Roar into reading with this high-interest nonfiction passage about the African Lion! This resource helps students focus on key reading skills like identifying character traits of animals, finding text evidence, and understanding social structures in nature. Perfect for science integration, morning work, or sub plans, this printable PDF is designed to keep your upper elementary students engaged and learning. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (African Lions)5 multiple choice comprehension quest
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Land Predators Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle | Grades 3-5
Komodo Dragon Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Introduce your students to the world's largest lizard with this high-interest nonfiction passage about the Komodo Dragon. This resource is strategically designed to improve reading comprehension skills such as identifying cause and effect, citing text evidence, and analyzing animal adaptations. Perfect for science integration, literacy centers, or high-leverage test prep, this no-prep printable PDF provides rigorous content that keeps Grade 3, 4, and 5 students fully engaged. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 n
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Land Predators Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle | Grades 3-5
Gray Wolf Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Strengthen informational text skills with this "ready-to-use" nonfiction passage about the Gray Wolf. This high-interest resource is expertly crafted to help students analyze social hierarchies, cite specific text evidence, and master academic vocabulary. Perfect for literacy centers, science integration, or sub plans, this printable PDF provides the rigorous practice needed for Grade 3, 4, and 5 students to excel in reading comprehension. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (Gray Wolves)5 mult
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Land Predators Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle | Grades 3-5
Finger Strength Worksheets PreK-K Fine Motor Pencil Grip Practice
Finger Strength Worksheets help PreK-K students practice the small hand movements needed for early writing. These simple fine motor pages give teachers an easy way to support pencil grip, finger strength, and control during classroom routines.What's included• Finger Strength Worksheets - Pinch and Trace Paths• Finger Strength Worksheets - Press and Dot Practice• Finger Strength Worksheets - Short Stroke Builders• Finger Strength Worksheets - Spiral and Circle Control• Finger Strength Worksheets
PreK - K
Handwriting, Not Subject Specific
The Sun: Our Closest Star | Space Science | Reading Comprehension | Grades 3-5
Reading comprehension meets outer space in this bright exploration of our very own star! This nonfiction passage teaches students what the Sun is made of, why it is important for life on Earth, and how far away it actually is. Written with simple, clear words for 3rd-grade success, it breaks down complex space science into easy-to-understand facts. This "no-prep" resource is perfect for a solar system unit or a daily literacy center. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (The Mighty Sun)5 multipl
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Tornadoes Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Twist into high-level literacy with this "ready-to-use" nonfiction passage about Tornadoes. This resource is designed to help students identify the atmospheric conditions that cause extreme weather, analyze the Fujita Scale, and master weather-related vocabulary. Perfect for science integration, weather units, or as an engaging informational text assessment, this no-prep PDF provides the rigorous comprehension practice Grade 3, 4, and 5 students need to build reading stamina. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 n
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Alexander Graham Bell Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Connect your students to the history of communication with this "ready-to-print" nonfiction passage about Alexander Graham Bell. This high-leverage resource is meticulously designed to help students identify main ideas, analyze cause and effect, and define specialized vocabulary. Perfect for STEM integration, inventors units, or daily literacy rotations, this no-prep PDF provides the rigorous comprehension practice Grade 3, 4, and 5 students need to improve their reading stamina. WHAT'S INCLUDED
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Marie Curie Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Introduce your students to the "Mother of Modern Science" with this compelling nonfiction passage about Marie Curie. This high-leverage resource is designed to sharpen reading skills like identifying character traits, sequencing historical events, and analyzing text evidence. An ideal addition to your STEM curriculum or Women's History Month lessons, this no-prep printable PDF ensures Grade 3-5 students stay engaged while mastering complex informational text. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Funny Reading Passages | Where Do Lost Socks Go? | Grades 3-5 | ELA Fiction
Funny reading passages are the only way to solve the greatest mystery in history: the disappearing laundry! This high-interest fiction story about the secret life of socks is a guaranteed hit for reluctant readers and tired teachers alike. Ideal for literacy centers, this reading comprehension lesson focuses on personification and inferring character motives. Teachers looking for creative writing prompts, narrative text worksheets, and no-prep PDF resources will love this hilarious expl
3rd - 5th
Character Education, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text
The Amazon River Reading Comprehension | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Flow through the heart of South America with this high-interest nonfiction passage about the Amazon River. This resource is designed to help students understand the massive scale of the world's largest river by volume and its impact on the global ecosystem. Students will practice identifying key details, analyzing the relationship between the river and the rainforest, and mastering geography-based vocabulary. Perfect for geography, science, or Earth Day lessons! WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction pass
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Bottlenose Dolphins Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Introduce your students to the smartest swimmers in the sea with this nonfiction passage about Bottlenose Dolphins. This product focuses on simple yet effective reading skills like identifying main ideas, finding facts in the text, and learning new vocabulary. It is a perfect fit for a quick morning activity, small group reading, or a simple science lesson, and it comes as a ready-to-use printable PDF. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (Bottlenose Dolphins)5 multiple choice comprehension ques
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Ocean Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Giant Squid Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Explore the mysteries of the deep sea with this captivating nonfiction reading passage about the elusive Giant Squid. This resource is designed to help students master key skills such as identifying text evidence, making inferences, and understanding scientific vocabulary. Ideal for morning work, science centers, or sub plans, this high-interest passage comes in a ready-to-print PDF format. WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (Giant Squid)5 multiple choice comprehension questions3 short answer
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Ocean Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Bengal Tiger Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Boost reading stamina with this "ready-to-print" nonfiction passage about the Bengal Tiger, the world’s largest species of cat. This high-interest resource is meticulously designed to help students cite text evidence, analyze structural adaptations, and define domain-specific vocabulary. Whether you need a quick assessment, a literacy center activity, or an engaging science supplement, this no-prep PDF delivers rigorous content that keeps Grade 3, 4, and 5 students focused and learning. WHAT'S I
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Land Predators Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle | Grades 3-5
Albert Einstein Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Inspire your young thinkers with this high-interest nonfiction passage about the world’s most famous physicist, Albert Einstein. This resource is expertly designed to help students analyze character traits, identify the main idea of biographical texts, and master academic vocabulary through context clues. Perfect for STEM integration, Women's and Men's History Month, or daily literacy centers, this no-prep PDF provides the rigorous comprehension practice Grade 3, 4, and 5 students need to succee
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Great White Shark Reading Comprehension Passage | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Dive deep into the world of the ocean's most famous predator with this engaging nonfiction reading passage about Great White Sharks. This resource helps students sharpen essential literacy skills like identifying the main idea, citing text evidence, and using context clues to master new vocabulary. It is the perfect "no-prep" solution for morning work, literacy centers, or emergency sub plans, and includes both a printable PDF and a digital Google Slides version for flexible learning. WHAT'S INC
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Also included in: Ocean Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Funny Reading Passages | The Greedy Refrigerator | Grades 3-5 | ELA Fiction
Funny reading passages are the secret ingredient to a highly engaged ELA block! This high-interest fiction story about a kitchen appliance that starts hoarding the best snacks will have your students laughing while they practice inferencing and predicting outcomes. Ideal for reluctant readers, this reading comprehension lesson focuses on character motivation and exaggeration. Teachers looking for creative writing prompts, narrative text worksheets, and no-prep PDF resources will love t
3rd - 5th
Character Education, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text
The Gobi Desert Reading Comprehension | Grades 3-5 | Nonfiction
Most people think deserts are always hot, but the Gobi Desert is different! This nonfiction passage teaches students about one of the world's coldest deserts. Students will learn about the "rain shadow" effect, snow in the desert, and the rare animals that live there, like the snow leopard. This resource uses simple language and is perfect for teaching "Compare and Contrast." WHAT'S INCLUDED:1 nonfiction passage (The Cold Desert)5 multiple choice comprehension questions3 short answer / text evid
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Science of Reading, Short Stories
Funny Reading Passages | The Professional Snake Milker | Science | Grades 3-5
Funny reading passages are the best way to keep your students from "hissing" during your nonfiction block! This high-interest informational text about a real-life job involving dangerous reptiles will have your reluctant readers gripped with excitement and laughter. Ideal for literacy centers, this reading comprehension lesson focuses on procedural text and cause and effect. Teachers looking for animal science activities, medical history, and no-prep PDF resources will love this funny t
3rd - 5th
Character Education, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text
Also included in: Funny Reading Passages Bundle | Weirdest Jobs Edition | Grades 3-5
Showing 457-480 of 590+ results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands