Moon and Tides — Reading Comprehension
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Grades
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
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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 explores how the Moon affects Earth's tides, aligned with NGSS standards. Students will learn scientific concepts such as gravity, high tide, low tide, and the relationship between the Moon and Earth's oceans. The passage is written at an appropriate reading level and includes bolded glossary terms, real-world examples, and an interesting science fact. A Spanish translation, glossary, and audio integration make it accessible for all learners. Interactive multiple-choice questions assess recall, understanding, and vocabulary, while writing prompts encourage students to explain concepts, make personal connections, and analyze cause and effect in nature. This comprehensive resource is ideal for classroom use, homework, or science centers. Keywords include moon, tides, gravity, earth science, oceans, NGSS, and Grade 4. The passage also contains a prompt for a simple, scientifically accurate illustration showing the Moon, Earth, and ocean tides.
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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Printable Version
Download for offline reading
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Read Aloud
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