
Help your students explore the science of renewable energy with this engaging Geothermal Energy Reading Comprehension activity, designed for students in years 4 to 6.
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This resource includes a clear, age-appropriate nonfiction passage that explains how geothermal energy works, where it comes from, and its advantages and disadvantages. Two differentiated sets of comprehension questions encourage both fact-finding and higher-order thinking, making it ideal for classroom, homework, or small group instruction.
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What’s Included:
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One nonfiction passage about geothermal energy (4–5 paragraphs)
Set 1: Six easy comprehension questions (fact-based)
Set 2: Six more challenging questions (inference and reasoning)
Complete answer keys for both sets
Print-and-go format for easy use
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Skills Covered:
Reading for detail
Drawing inferences
Environmental science understanding
Vocabulary development
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Use this resource for:
Earth science or renewable energy units
Science-literacy integration
Test prep or homework
Reading comprehension practice
Sub plans or independent work
This ready-to-use activity is perfect for teachers looking to combine science content and reading skills in a meaningful and standards-aligned way.
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