Motion and Stability Readers and Passages

This passage introduces kindergarteners to the basics of motion and forces, aligned with NGSS Standard K-PS2. Kids learn...

This passage focuses on helping kindergarten students understand the differences between rolling and sliding, as outline...

This short story introduces young learners to the concepts of motion and forces, specifically rolling, sliding, and the ...

This passage addresses NGSS K-PS2-2 through a simple engineering investigation with marbles. Students learn how ramp ste...

This passage supports NGSS K-PS2-2 learning by showing how design solutions can solve motion problems. Through trial and...

This passage explains how the Moon’s mass is about 1/80th of Earth’s mass, giving it weaker gravity that affects how thi...

This informational reading passage explains the mass of the Earth and its role in creating gravity, holding the atmosphe...

This NGSS-aligned passage explains 'What is Motion?' in clear and simple terms for elementary students. Motion is descri...

This audio integrated passage introduces the idea of relative motion in simple, student-friendly language. Relative moti...

This NGSS-aligned 4th grade passage explains the concept of position in clear, simple language for young learners. Posit...

This NGSS-aligned 4th grade science passage introduces the concept of speed in simple, easy-to-understand terms. Speed t...

This NGSS-aligned 4th grade passage introduces the concept of direction in simple terms. Direction tells us which way so...

This audio integrated passage introduces the concept of forces and motion in simple, clear terms. A force is explained a...