Description
Environmental Influence
⭐️ In these differentiated passages about the environmental influence on traits. Students will use evidence to support the explanation that traits can be influenced by the environment.
⭐️ This unit is perfect for 3rd grade. It was created to align with 3-LS3-3 but can be used in any classroom to teach students about the environmental influence on traits.
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
- Polar Bears in Trouble (510L, 820L)
- City Coyotes (490L, 790L)
- Rescuing Rice (480L, 810L)
- Thirsty Corn (500L, 800L)
- Adapting to Wildfire (490L, 810L)
- Do You Smell That? (490L, 770L)
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).
*Answer Key Included
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Related Product(s):
Science Differentiated Reading Passages: Inherited Traits In Plants and Animals – 3-LS3-1
Science Differentiated Reading Passages: Inherited Traits In Plants and Animals – 3-LS3-1
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