Burrowing Owl Printable Reading Comprehension
Grade Level: 4 | Lexile: 750 | Word Count: 232
Read the passage and answer the questions

Use this Activity:

Discuss -
  1. Why do burrowing owls live in underground burrows instead of trees like most other owls?
  2. How do burrowing owls help their ecosystems by controlling insect and rodent populations?
  3. What makes burrowing owls different from most owls in their daily activity patterns?
  4. What are some ways people can help protect burrowing owls and their habitats?
Reading Groups - This passage and question set serves as an excellent tool for enrichment-based reading groups in language arts or social studies.
Morning Work - The activity takes most students about 25 minutes to complete, making it an ideal solution for morning work.
Homework - This activity is a great way to assign homework in social studies or language arts.
Whiteboard - Have students come to the whiteboard to annotate important information or to click the correct answers.