Grade 5 Science Reading Passages give your students the opportunity to practice reading and comprehension skills while learning science content. This is perfect for a literacy activity that connects to your current science unit!
This resource addresses the NEW 2023 Ontario Language curriculum expectation, Cross-Curricular and Integrated Learning: A3.1 apply the knowledge and skills developed in this grade to support learning in various subject areas and identify some ways this learning can be used in everyday life.
The Science content in this resource is based on the NEW 2022 Ontario Science Curriculum. All four Grade 5 Science units are included: Conservation of Energy and Resources, Forces Acting on Structures, Properties of and Changes in Matter, and Human Health and Body Systems. Each unit has 5 READING PASSAGES, for a total of 20 readings!
For the digital version of this product, students read the passages and fill in their answers to the questions right in Google Slides™! You will receive a Google Drive™ folder will the printable version (PDF) and the digital Google Slides™ version (assign to Google Classroom™ or other online learning platform)
This resource includes:
- 42-page PRINTABLE Reading Passages and Questions
- 42-page DIGITAL Reading Passages and Questions (for Google Slides™)
Grade 5 Science Reading Passage topics include:
- Conservation of Energy and Resources: Heat Energy, Lightning, Renewable Energy, Electric Cars, Nuclear Energy
- Forces Acting on Structures: Earthquakes, Pyramids, Hurricanes, CN Tower, The Capilano Bridge
- Properties of and Changes in Matter: Matter, Sea Ice, Winter Lakes, Water Cycle, Chemists
- Human Health and Body Systems: Digestion, Appendix, Smoking, Heart Health, Alzheimer's Diseases
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