Worksheets and No Prep Teaching Resources Reading Comprehension Worksheets Earth Solar System

Earth Earth

---

Earth
Print Earth Reading Comprehension with Third Grade Work

Print Earth Reading Comprehension with Fourth Grade Work

Print Earth Reading Comprehension with Fifth Grade Work

Print Earth Reading Comprehension

Reading Level

	edHelper's suggested reading level:	grades 3 to 5
	Flesch-Kincaid grade level:	4.04

Vocabulary

	challenging words:		ozone, outward, gravity, planet, axis, orbit, third, harmful, layer, interesting, liquid, rays, beneath, surface, revolve, system
	content words:		If Earth

Other Languages
     Spanish: La Tierra

---

Earth By Cindy Grigg

---

¹     Earth is the third planet outward from the sun in the solar system. It is about 93 million miles away from the sun. It is very different from the other seven planets in our solar system. As far as we know, it is the only planet with air we can breathe. It is the only planet with plants and animals. It is the only planet with liquid water. In fact, Earth's surface is almost three-fourths water. It is not too hot and not too cold. The average temperature is about 59 degrees. It is just right for us to live on.
 
²     Earth has air we can breathe. Our air is a mixture of gases that surround Earth. It is kept in place by the pull of Earth's gravity. If Earth were a much smaller planet like Mercury, .....
For the complete story with questions: click here for printable

---

Weekly Reading Books

Create Weekly Reading Books Prepare for an entire week at once!

---

Feedback on Earth

Leave your feedback on Earth   (use this link if you found an error in the story)

---

Earth

Earth

---

Solar System

Solar System

---

Science

Science

Careers in Science         Caring for Earth         Clouds         Dinosaurs         Earth's Land         Earth         Earthquakes         Electricity         Energy         Erosion         Food Pyramid         Food Webs and Food Chain         Forces and Motion         Fossils         Health and Nutrition         How Things Work         Landforms         Life Science         Light         Magnets         Matter

Moon         Natural Disasters         Photosynthesis         Plant and Animal Cells         Plants         Rocks and Minerals         Science Process Skills         Scientific Notation         Seasons         Simple Machines         Soil         Solar System         Sound         Space and Stars         Sun         Tsunami         Volcanoes         Water Cycle         Water         Weather

Copyright © 2018 edHelper