Tectonic Plates - Digital Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7
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Tectonic Plates Science Article for Grades 5-7
This science reading activity tackles literacy and earth science concepts for grades 5-7 students. The informative article explains tectonic plates and boundaries through text and visuals. Key vocabulary terms are highlighted for student reference. Knowledge, thinking, connecting, and open-ended question types allow students to engage with the content.
The reading covers:
- What are tectonic plates
- Plate movement causes
- Plate boundary types
- Boundary examples
This versatile resource works for whole class, small groups, assignments, and emergency plans. The reading integrates with Google Classroom for easy distribution. Purchase includes editable Word document, PDF, and answer key.
Using scientific articles improves literacy, comprehension, knowledge application, and analysis skills. It provides an independent learning activity for gifted students too. The engaging content suits grades 5-7 learning levels. Students need 40-60 minutes to complete reading and questions.
Teach complex earth science ideas through literacy with this no-prep supplementary resource!
What's Included
1 zip file with:
-Reading passage as a DOC and PDF
-Comprehension questions w/ Answer Key
-Google Reading Access PDF
The reading looks at:
- What are plate tectonics?
- What are tectonic plates?
- What are the different types of plates?
- Why do plates move?
- What are the different types of tectonic boundaries?
- Examples of tectonic boundaries
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