Plate Tectonics Readers and Passages
How Are Igneous Rocks Formed?
This science passage explains the complete formation process of igneous rocks, covering both intrusive (granite) and ext...
MS-ESS2-3RI.6.1RI.7.4RI.8.2
Extrusive Igneous Rocks: Formation and Features
This educational passage describes extrusive igneous rock formation through rapid cooling of lava on Earth's surface. It...
MS-ESS2-3RI.6.1RI.7.4RI.8.2
Type of Mountain Ranges Formed at Convergent Plate Boundaries
This passage explains how Earth's tallest mountain ranges form at convergent plate boundaries. It details two main forma...
MS-ESS2-3RI.6.1RI.7.4RI.8.2
Talus Slopes: Formation and Features
This earth science passage explains talus slope formation through mechanical weathering processes, aligning with NGSS MS...
MS-ESS2-1MS-ESS2-2RST.6-8.4