How might climate change affect our food supply?
Interactive passage with audio narration, comprehension questions, and printable PDF.
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- Format
- Interactive (Online), Printable (PDF)
- Grades
- 234
- Subjects
- elareadingscienceclimate change
- Standards
- RI.3.1RI.4.14.ESS2.D4-ESS3
- 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
About this reader
This passage educates children about the potential impacts of climate change on food production. It explains how changing weather patterns, including extreme heat, drought, or excessive rainfall, can affect crop growth. The text also mentions how warming oceans might reduce fish populations. By highlighting how these changes could lead to less food availability, the passage helps children understand the connection between climate and food security. It concludes by noting that farmers might need to adapt their practices, introducing the concept of climate resilience in agriculture.
Written by Neha Goel TripathiPublished by Workybooks
Preview
Sample passage and quiz content
Curriculum
Common Core standards covered
RI.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
RI.4.1
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Who it's for
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
climate changefood securityagriculturecrop yieldsfishing industrykids education
