Explore the wonders that surround our planet and solar system with engaging texts that promote classroom differentiation and gear all student readers toward success. Topics ranging from plate tectonics to fossils and inner to outer space offer four visually identical texts, each suited for below, on, and above grade levels, and English language learners. Each high-interest informational text is perfect for close reading or small-group instruction and is complemented with comprehension questions specific to each reading level. This resource is aligned to college and career readiness standards.