Reading Passage
Ms. Park’s Garden Cleaners
Interactive passage with audio narration, comprehension questions, and printable PDF.
Grades K–2ElaReadingScienceEnglish · SpanishInteractive · Printable
Aligned toESS3-CRL.1.1
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Comprehension quiz
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About this printable Ms. Park’s Garden Cleaners science reading passage, NGSS-aligned (Grades K-2)
This passage introduces ESS3.C concepts through practical garden activities. Students learn how daily choices impact the environment and discover simple ways to reduce their environmental footprint through composting and water conservation.
Written by Neha Goel TripathiPublished by Workybooks
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Sample passage and quiz from Ms. Park’s Garden Cleaners
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The Garden Choice
Ms. Park's class saw trash in their garden. Instead of throwing away old leaves, they made compost. They used rain barrels to save water. The children learned they could help their garden grow while keeping the Earth clean.
Comprehension quiz (2 questions)
1. What did they do with old leaves?
Threw them away
Made compost
Burned them
Left them alone
2. How did they save water?
Used rain barrels
Bought bottled water
Used more water
Didn't water plants
Curriculum
Common Core standards for Ms. Park’s Garden Cleaners
RL.1.1
Ask and answer questions about key details in a 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
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