Plant Growth and Changes Reading Passages | Paper and Digital

Learn everything there is to know about plant growth and changes through these reading passages that require no more prepping than simply printing the pages or posting a link. These passages were written to replace the need for textbooks whether you are teaching in person or online.

This resource is included in our Grade 4 Alberta Science Bundle.

This resource is part of our Plant Growth and Changes Bundle.

This easy-to-use resource includes:

• ten reading passages designed for an approximate Grade Four reading level (though we understand that not all students read at the exact level).
• reading passages about plants so you can use them throughout your science unit in place of textbooks (or lack of textbooks).
• paper and digital versions are included for each text. The digital version includes loose text that can be read by a text-to-speech reader.
• simple suggestions to use the reading passages.
• passages referring to the needs of plants, uses of plants, parts of plants, seed dispersal, propagation, life cycles of plants, plant communities, classification and unique plants.

 A sample of the reading passages is included in the preview pictures.

 This resource aligns with:

• Alberta Program of Studies Grade 4 Science Plant Growth and Changes

This resource supports:

• any basic plant unit.
• Saskatchewan Science Curriculum Grade 3 Plant Growth and Changes PL3.1 PL3.2
• Ontario Science Curriculum Grade 3 Growth and Changes in Plants

Ninja Note: To access the digital version, download the PDF and use the link in that file.

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