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Healthy Garden
Interactive passage with audio narration, comprehension questions, and printable PDF.
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Grades K–2ElaReadingScienceEnglish · SpanishInteractive · Printable
Aligned toK-LS-SYS
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About this printable Healthy Garden science reading passage, NGSS-aligned (Grades K-2)
This passage demonstrates how garden organisms form an interconnected system. Students learn how different creatures contribute unique roles to maintain garden health, introducing basic ecosystem concepts.
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Healthy Garden

A garden had many teams working together.
Worms made tunnels in soil, helping roots grow.
Bees carried pollen between flowers.
Ladybugs ate tiny bugs that hurt plants.
Together, they kept the garden healthy and growing.
Comprehension quiz (2 questions)
1. What did worms do for the garden?
Made tunnels
Ate flowers
Carried pollen
Caught bugs
2. How did ladybugs help?
Made soil
Spread pollen
Watered flowers
Protected plants from harmful bugs
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Perfect for the way you teach
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- Build comprehension skills
- Auto-graded quiz
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- Read together at home
- Improve fluency
- Quiet reading time
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- Independent practice
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