Description
Do your students know about bioluminescence? Why do some animals glow? In this informational text unit on the glowworms of New Zealand, students will learn about the adaptation of bioluminescence and how this helps glow worms to survive in their habitat. Students will practice reading informational text while learning about the Glowworms of New Zealand.
This Glowworms of New Zealand Unit Includes:
- Starts with Phenomena
- Suggested Schedule
- Two Lesson Plans
- Two pages of Informational text on Glowworms
- Vocabulary Activities
- Comprehension Questions
- Main Idea and Supporting Details Multiple Choice Page
- CER
- Quiz
- Group Activity
- Answer Keys
- Printable PDF and Google™ Slides for online student pages **
Students will love reading about the fascinating and beautiful glowworms of New Zealand.
Science Concepts:
- bioluminescence
- predator and prey
- ecosystem
- adaptation
- habitat
- endemic species
- life cycle
Use this resource in print or online. This resource is no prep and is ready to use!

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