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Sam’s Fall Colors

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Grades K–2ElaReadingScienceEnglish · SpanishInteractive · Printable

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About this printable Sam’s Fall Colors science reading passage, NGSS-aligned (Grades K-2)

This passage addresses pattern recognition in nature through seasonal leaf color changes. Students learn to observe, sequence, and record natural patterns, developing fundamental science observation skills through familiar autumn phenomena.
Written by Neha Goel TripathiPublished by Workybooks
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Leaf Colors Change

QZ.K-ESS2-PAT-1

Each fall, Sam watched the maple tree. First, all leaves were green. Then some turned yellow. After a week, most were orange. Finally, all turned red before falling. Sam drew these colors in order: green, yellow, orange, red. Nature showed him a pattern.

Comprehension quiz (2 questions)

1. What pattern did Sam see?

Leaves grew bigger
Tree grew taller
Colors changed in order
Branches moved

2. What was the first color change?

Red to orange
Green to yellow
Yellow to red
Orange to brown
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