Signs of Life

Did aliens build canals on Mars? Does one of Jupiter's moons really have an ocean filled with life? Over time, scientists have looked at and listened to deep space. They have been trying to answer the question: Are we alone in the universe?

Level M
Grade 2/Year 3+
32 pages
Informational
Science – Engineering and Technology

Teaching materials

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Comprehension strategies lesson

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Fluency, language and text features

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Writing activity templates

5 topical writing activities for
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