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Forces and Motion

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Interactive (Online), Printable (PDF)
Grades
3456
Subjects
elareadingscience
Languages
English, Spanish

What's included

Reading passage
Reading comprehension
Audio narration
With word word highlighting
Comprehension quiz
Auto-graded
Writing activity
Open-ended response
Glossary & flashcards
Vocabulary practice
Differentiated version
Adapted for varied levels
Spanish translation
Bilingual support

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This audio integrated passage introduces the concept of forces and motion in simple, clear terms. A force is explained as a push or a pull that can change how an object moves. Students learn how forces can make things speed up, slow down, or change direction, using everyday examples like riding a bike, pushing a door, or kicking a soccer ball. The passage also explains how invisible forces like gravity and friction affect motion, making objects fall or slow down. A fun fact about gravity helps connect the lesson to students’ lives. This passage supports NGSS standard PS2.A: Forces and Motion by giving students the vocabulary and examples they need to describe motion changes. Eight multiple-choice questions across recall, inference, and application levels test understanding. The passage is audio integrated, making it accessible for all learners. Keywords such as forces and motion, NGSS PS2.A, push or pull, gravity, and friction support SEO and help educators find this resource easily.
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Perfect for the way you teach

Teachers
  • Build comprehension skills
  • Auto-graded quiz
  • Differentiated reading
Parents
  • Read together at home
  • Improve fluency
  • Quiet reading time
Homeschoolers
  • Reading curriculum support
  • Independent practice
  • Track Lexile growth
Topics
forces and motionNGSS PS2.Apush or pull4th grade sciencegravityfrictionscience passage

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