Fossils Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
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This easy to read, one page passage about fossils explains:
- why paleontologists study fossils
- how fossils are made
- 4 different types of fossils: mold fossil, cast fossil, trace fossil, and true form fossil
The passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing.
The passage also has a companion YouTube video. Show the video before or after reading the passage to increase student comprehension. It provides a great modification for students who need a read aloud option.
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