From Senses to Actions — Reading Comprehension
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Grades
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
PRINT+DIGITAL RESOURCE
This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksheet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.
About This Reader
This Grade 4-5 science passage, 'From Senses to Actions,' explores how our senses work together with the brain and body to help us respond quickly to the world around us. Students will learn about the nervous system, how messages travel from sense organs to the brain, and how the body reacts to different stimuli. Key concepts such as stimulus, response, receptors, and neurons are clearly explained with real-life examples, following the NGSS standards for general science. The passage includes a glossary for key vocabulary, a Spanish translation, and multiple-choice and writing activities to reinforce understanding. Audio integration supports learners of all backgrounds. This resource is perfect for building foundational knowledge in life science and helping students connect science concepts to their everyday experiences.
Perfect For:
👩🏫 Teachers
- • Reading comprehension practice
- • Auto-graded assessments
- • Literacy skill development
👨👩👧👦 Parents
- • Reading practice at home
- • Comprehension improvement
- • Educational reading time
🏠 Homeschoolers
- • Reading curriculum support
- • Independent reading practice
- • Progress monitoring
Reading Features:
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Reading Passage
Engaging fiction or nonfiction text
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Comprehension Quiz
Auto-graded questions
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Instant Feedback
Immediate results and scoring
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Printable Version
Download for offline reading
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Read Aloud
Voice-over with word highlighting
