Reading Passage
Building Tools
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Grades K–2ElaReadingScienceEnglish · SpanishInteractive · Printable
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About this printable Building Tools science reading passage, NGSS-aligned (Grades K-2)
This passage demonstrates how construction technology aids building projects. Students learn how different tools help workers build structures safely and efficiently.
Written by Neha Goel TripathiPublished by Workybooks
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Building Tools
Construction workers used machines to build safely. Cranes lifted heavy materials high up. Drills and saws shaped wood and metal quickly. These tools helped workers build tall buildings faster than by hand.
Comprehension quiz (2 questions)
1. What did cranes do?
Cut wood
Lift heavy things
Paint walls
Mix cement
2. How did tools help workers?
Built things faster
Made buildings taller
Painted better
Worked alone
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