What Is Green Energy? — Reading Comprehension
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Grades
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Standards
- MS-ESS3-1
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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 science passage introduces middle school students to the concept of green energy—clean, renewable energy that comes from natural sources like the sun, wind, water, and plants. The passage explains the environmental benefits of green energy, contrasts it with fossil fuels, and gives real-world examples including solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass energy. Supporting NGSS standard MS-ESS3-1, the text promotes science literacy, sustainability awareness, and understanding of clean energy systems, making it ideal for science comprehension practice and classroom discussion.
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👩🏫 Teachers
- • Reading comprehension practice
- • Auto-graded assessments
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- • Reading practice at home
- • Comprehension improvement
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- • Reading curriculum support
- • Independent reading practice
- • Progress monitoring
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Reading Passage
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