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Food for Animals — Reading Comprehension

Grades
K
1
2
Standards
K-LS1-1
RL.1.1
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About This Reader

This passage supports NGSS K-LS1-1 learning by showcasing different animal feeding patterns. Through observations of backyard wildlife, students discover how various animals have different food preferences but share common survival needs. The content emphasizes pattern recognition in animal feeding behaviors and the universal need for water among living things.

Maya watched animals in her backyard. The bird ate seeds, while the squirrel ate nuts. A butterfly drank sweet nectar from flowers. Every animal ate different foods to stay alive. They all drank water too!

What do all animals need?

Only foodOnly waterBoth food and waterNeither food nor water

Which animal eats seeds?

ButterflySquirrelBirdFlower

Common Core Standards Covered

RL.1.1
Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.

Grade Levels:

KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2

Subjects:

elareadingscience

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