Material | Weathering and Erosion – Science Differentiated Passages

Description

This Grade 4 resource includes differentiated reading passages and activities about weathering and erosion. Students make observations, explore the effects of weathering and erosion, build science vocabulary, answer comprehension questions, and use graphic organizers to strengthen science and reading skills.

Standard

NGSS 4-ESS2-1

ELA/Literacy
W.4.8 – Recall relevant information from experiences or gather relevant information from print and digital sources; take notes and categorize information, and provide a list of sources.
Mathematics

4.MD.A.1 – Know relative sizes of measurement units within one system of units including km, m, cm; kg, g; lb, oz.; l, ml; hr, min, sec. Within a single system of measurement, express measurements in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Record measurement equivalents in a two column table.
4.MD.A.2 – Use the four operations to solve word problems involving distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, masses of objects, and money, including problems involving simple fractions or decimals, and problems that require expressing measurements given in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Represent measurement quantities using diagrams such as number line diagrams that feature a measurement scale.
MP.2 – Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
MP.4 – Model with mathematics.
MP.5 – Use appropriate tools strategically.