Renewable and Non-renewable Energy NGSS 4-ESS3-1 Science Differentiated Passages

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Students will obtain and combine information to describe that energy and fuels are derived from natural resources and that their uses affect the environment.

Grades: 4 | Format: Printable pages

Description

Build science understanding with differentiated reading passages and questions that connect text evidence to scientific ideas.

  • Grades: 4
  • Format: Printable pages

Learning Objective

Students will obtain and combine information to describe that energy and fuels are derived from natural resources and that their uses affect the environment.

What's Included

  • How to Use This Resource
  • Renewable and Non-renewable Energy (780L, 980L)
  • Wind Energy (790L, 990L)
  • Coal as Energy (770L, 980L)
  • Petroleum Energy (790L, 980L)
  • Hydropower (770L, 990L)
  • Solar Power (760L, 970L)
  • Answer key

Ways to Use

Whole-class instruction, small groups, independent practice, or enrichment.

Preparation

Preview the student pages, choose the activities, and print the pages you need.

Standards & Skills

Source-listed alignment: 4-ESS3-1, W.4.7, W.4.8, W.4.9, 4.OA.A.1.

14 reviews for Renewable and Non-renewable Energy NGSS 4-ESS3-1 Science Differentiated Passages

  1. Sherri M. –

    I used this passage to reinforce what my students are currently learning in science.

  2. Rosario C. –

    We used it for our energy unit. Loved how it had different reading levels.

  3. Mary Catherine K. –

    This was great for my 4th graders to use as they researched and created presentations on Renewable and Non-renewable sources of energy!

  4. Lindsay B. –

    This was perfect for our science lessons. They went great with our slides and allowed us to extend our lessons.

  5. Julia S. –

    I liked that the document came with two reading levels for each natural resource. There is also a page for students to list the advantages and disadvantages of each resource.

  6. Jessica C. –

    I’m made I didn’t find these earlier! They are so helpful to make sure that I am covering all of my standards, but also double dipping in reading.

  7. Shanita Lewis Educator –

    This helped my students learn more about renewable and nonrenewable resources.

  8. Patty R. –

    A very well put together resources and a great deal for the price. It saved me a ton of time. This was a resource that was the perfect intro to renewable and nonrenewable resources. Highly recommended!

  9. Kelly Whittier –

    I loved this resource! The readings were just the right amount of challenge for my fourth graders. I will definitely be using these again next year. Thank you! đŸ™‚

  10. Karen F. –

    My students that were struggling worked in groups with this and gained confidence to work independently.

  11. Dallas L. –

    This resource was very helpful when teaching renewable and nonrewable resources to my students.

  12. Tina S. –

    This resource was perfect for supplementing our energy unit. I love the differentiated passages and question sets. They are well done and exactly what I was looking for. Thank you.

  13. Bailey’s Busy Bees –

    This is a great resource for nonfiction text set on renewable and nonrenewable resources. I love that there are differentiated versions of each passage.

  14. Norma R. –

    My students enjoyed the activities in this resource. Thank you!

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