How Potatoes Grow
Students read a nonfiction passage about how potatoes grow, written at 6 reading levels (kindergarten to 5th grade), and answer multiple-choice questions about it.
Student Objectives
- Read a nonfiction passage to learn how a potato plant grows from planting to harvest.
- Find details that explain what a tuber is and why potato eyes matter.
- Explain how the article is organized in order from field to kitchen.
- Determine the meaning of science words such as tuber and buds from context.