Grade 3 Key Details in a Text Science Curriculum Resources
Explore the skill of recognizing key details in the context of science with our Key Details in a Text Science curriculum resources. Covering various scientific concepts, these resources provide a comprehensive approach to identifying and understanding crucial information in an engaging and accessible format, improving overall reading comprehension and analytical skills.
Curriculum Resources Results
The Butterfly Life Cycle
This informational text on the butterfly lifecycle is perfect for learning how to follow steps in a scientific text. Stu...
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Chronological order —How to Repot a Plant
This informational text on how to repot a plant is perfect for learning how to follow steps in a text. Students will rea...
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Rainstorms and Natural Disasters
This reading comprehension worksheet is focused on the topic of rainstorm-induced disasters. Students will be required t...
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The Pumpkin Life Cycle
This informational worksheet explores the pumpkin lifecycle, guiding students through procedural steps in a scientific t...
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Understanding the Movement of Tectonic Plates
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Types of Volcanoes
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Rainstorms and Natural Disasters
This reading comprehension worksheet is focused on the topic of rainstorm-induced disasters. Students will be required t...
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The Butterfly Life Cycle
This informational text on the butterfly lifecycle is perfect for learning how to follow steps in a scientific text. Stu...
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Chronological order —How to Repot a Plant
This informational text on how to repot a plant is perfect for learning how to follow steps in a text. Students will rea...
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Informational Text —Healthy Teeth and Gums
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Informational Text —All About Dentists
Students read an informational text explaining what dentists do and how they are trained. Aligned to RI.4.3-2
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Happy Birthday Cake
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The Olympic Games
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How Do Scientists Study Past Climates?
Students will analyze how tools like ice cores and tree rings provide scientific evidence about Earth’s historical clima...
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Baxter and the Missing Diary Caper
In this short mystery story, Baxter the clever talking dog uses his detective skills to solve the case of Zoe's missing ...
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The Backwards Halloween
In the quirky Topsy-Turvy Town, Halloween is celebrated backwards: kids wear inside-out costumes and give candy to adult...
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The Mix-Up Witch
Wendy the Witch's Halloween excitement leads to a comical mix-up when she accidentally grabs her cat's toy wand instead ...
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The Mission Control Room
This comprehensive passage introduces students to the complex world of space mission control, connecting with NGSS stand...
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The Space Food Lab
This engaging passage explores the fascinating world of space food technology, aligning with NGSS standards for engineer...
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Furbish’s Lousewort- A Rare Flowering Plant
Furbish’s Lousewort is a rare flowering plant found only in Maine and New Brunswick. Discovered by botanist Kate Furbish...
The Principle of Island Biogeography
The Principle of Island Biogeography explains how island size and distance from the mainland affect species diversity. L...
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Silviculture: The Science of Forest Management
Silviculture is the science of growing and managing forests to meet goals like timber production, biodiversity, and carb...
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The Blue Whale- Endangered Species
The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth, feeding on krill and found in oceans worldwide. Listed as endangered due ...
Key Details in Text
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Informational Text —Migratory Birds
Engage young minds with this worksheet that delves into the wonders of migratory birds. Learn about their extraordinary ...
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Let's Make Slime! Making Connections in Reading
This slime recipe is a great way to test how well your students can follow steps. Students will read the recipe and then...
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Steps in a Technical Procedure
This brownie recipe is a great way to test how well your students can follow steps. Students will read the recipe and th...
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Main Idea and Supporting Details in Informational Text
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Informational Text — Penguins
This informational text on penguins is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the short passa...
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Informational Text — Armadillos
This informational text on armadillos is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the short pas...
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Reading for Details —Penguins
Students read about penguins and answer who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about details in the informationa...
Reading for Details —Squirrels
Students read about squirrels and practice asking and answering questions to identify key details from the passage. This...
Ways to Conserve Water— Word Choice
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Food conservation—Academic vocabulary
Engage your 4th graders in learning about food conservation with this informative worksheet, aligned with CCS L.4.6. Thi...
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Reading Comprehension - Science and Social Studies
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Reading Comprehension Key Details Practice
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Reading Comprehension Text Evidence
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Main Topic and Key Details in Stories
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Ms. Lee's Weather Watchers
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-1 through systematic weather observations. Students learn to track and count differen...
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Emma's Sunny Day Picnic
This cheerful story chronicles Emma and May's sunny day picnic adventure. It emphasizes sun safety with Emma's reminder ...
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Emma's Rainy Day Adventure
This heartwarming story follows sisters Emma and May as they transform a gloomy rainy day into a fun-filled adventure. T...
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Jack’s Weather Journal
This passage addresses ESS2.D by demonstrating how to observe and record different weather conditions. Students learn ab...
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Why Starfish are Important
Starfish play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. As key predators, they help contr...
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What is a Starfish?
Starfish, also known as sea stars, are fascinating marine animals that captivate young learners. These unique echinoderm...
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How Do Turtles Move?
Turtles have evolved diverse locomotion methods to suit their varied habitats. Land-dwelling turtles, such as tortoises,...
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Melting Ice and Hungry Polar Bears
Turtle Sense of Hearing
Turtles possess a fascinating auditory system that, while different from mammals, is well-adapted to their unique lifest...
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Different Types of Turtles
The world of turtles is incredibly diverse, with over 350 species showcasing a wide array of shapes, sizes, and adaptati...
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Kit Fox
The Kit Fox is a small yet agile desert animal known for its distinctive large ears and long, bushy tail. These ears not...
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GIla Monster
The Gila Monster is a large, venomous lizard found in desert regions. It has thick, bumpy skin that is orange and black,...
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Desert Scorpion Facts
The Desert Scorpion is a resilient arachnid that inhabits the desert. It has a hard exoskeleton for protection and uses ...
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Snow Leopard's Ecosystem Role
Snow leopards help keep mountain ecosystems healthy. As top predators, they control populations of animals like blue she...
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Snow Leopard Adaptations
Snow leopards are master survivors of harsh mountain environments. This passage explores their specialized adaptations l...
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