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Reading Comprehension- Informational Passages "Pollution"

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Practice reading comprehension through this pollution worksheet, which has learners read an informational passage on various aspects of environmental harm. Key terms are in bold, and are used on the next page in the comprehension questions. They answer 11 multiple-choice questions based on the reading: 5 comprehension questions and 6 vocabulary questions. Because the prompts are all display questions, consider adding an opinion or life-application section to spur discussion.

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5th - 8th
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