The Great Barrier Reef — Reading Comprehension
Grades
- 2
- 3
- 4
Standards
- RI.3.1
- RI.4.1
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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 passage introduces the Great Barrier Reef, a magnificent underwater ecosystem off the coast of Australia. It describes the reef's vast size, diverse marine life, and the crucial role of coral polyps in building the reef. The text highlights the reef's importance for coastal protection and as a habitat for sea creatures, emphasizing its status as a natural wonder visible from space. Keywords: Great Barrier Reef, coral reef, Australia, marine life, sea turtles, coral polyps, ecosystem, coastal protection, underwater world.
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