Description
Science Differentiated Passages: Weather-Related Hazard Solution
⭐️ In these science differentiated passages students will study how to make a claim about the merit of a design solution that reduces the impacts of a weather-related hazard. (Cause and Effect)
⭐️ Clarification Statement: Examples of design solutions to weather-related hazards could include barriers to prevent flooding, wind resistant roofs, and lightning rods.
⭐️ This unit is perfect for 3rd grade. It was created to align with 3-ESS3-1 but can be used in any classroom to teach students about weather-related hazard solution.
Key Features:
✏️ Convenience – Everything you need for this unit is all in one place!
✏️Engaging – This resource will capture your students’ attention while they learn important science-related topics. Integrates text and activities to help students understand the topics and stay engaged in the material.
✏️Scaffolding – Utilizes the Lexile Framework® for Reading and a mix of standard-based essay and multiple-choice questions to allow educators to scaffold independent work and homework. Also great for centers and interventions.
What’s Included?
- How to Use This Resource
- Amphibious Homes (480L, 780L)
- Lightning Rods (500L, 790L)
- Levees (500L, 820L)
- Stilt Houses (490L, 730L)
- Tuned Mass Dampers (490L, 750L)
- Tornado Proof Homes (490L, 760L)
*Answer key included
Each passage set includes two differentiated passages on a third-grade level (one at the beginning of the band, one towards the end) and a question set geared towards comprehension and science mastery. The first question is differentiated to include a fill-in-the-blank diagram (lower complexity) or an open-ended diagram (higher complexity).
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Related Product(s):
Science Differentiated Passages: World Climates – 3-ESS2-2
Science Differentiated Passages: Seasonal Weather Conditions – 3-ESS2-1
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