Reading Two Sets of Results is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 science worksheet on analyzing test data from two designs, aligned to NGSS performance expectation K-2-ETS1-3. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Results from pouring the same cup of water over four materials stretched on a hoop.
WATER THROUGH IN 30 SECONDS
Plastic sheet ..... no water came through
Waxed cloth ....... 2 drops came through
Cotton ............ almost all came through
Paper ............. all came through, and it tore
Same cup of water, same hoop, same 30 seconds.
1. What happened to the paper?
2. Which material kept the most water out?
3. What does this record not tell you?
2.Read the record, then answer the questions.
Holding the Soil Back
Results from pouring the same pitcher of water down four model slopes in a tray.
SOIL WASHED OFF THE SLOPE
Bare soil .............. a big pile washed down
Soil with grass on top .. hardly any washed down
Soil with a stone wall ... a small pile washed down
Soil with a plastic sheet . none washed down, but water ran off fast
Same pitcher, same slope, same soil.
1. What happened to the soil with grass on top?
2. What claim does this record support?
3. Which solutions kept the most soil in place?
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Answer key — Reading Two Sets of Results
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. All the water came through, and the paper tore. 2. The plastic sheet, which let no water through. 3. It does not tell you which material is most comfortable to wear.
2.1. Hardly any washed down. 2. Some designs slow or prevent water changing the shape of the land. 3. The grass and the plastic sheet.
Questions about Reading Two Sets of Results
What does the Reading Two Sets of Results worksheet cover?
It practices analyzing test data from two designs — 2 questions for Kindergarten to Grade 2, all on NGSS K-2-ETS1-3: Test two designs for the same problem and compare how each performs. The instruction to students is “Read the record, then answer the questions”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which NGSS performance expectation does Reading Two Sets of Results practice?
K-2-ETS1-3, under Engineering Design for Kindergarten to Grade 2. The published performance expectation reads: “Analyze data from tests of two objects designed to solve the same problem to compare the strengths and weaknesses of how each performs.” The worksheet assesses that performance expectation rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
Reading Two Sets of Results is written for Kindergarten to Grade 2, typically ages 7-8. It is one of the sheets on K-2-ETS1-3, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does Reading Two Sets of Results come with an answer key?
Yes. All 2 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of Reading Two Sets of Results can I print?
25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is Reading Two Sets of Results free to print and photocopy?
Yes. Reading Two Sets of Results, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
Is there a lesson plan to teach K-2-ETS1-3?
Yes — “Reading Two Sets of Results” is a 50-minute Kindergarten to Grade 2 plan for K-2-ETS1-3, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. Reading Two Sets of Results is the practice that follows it.
More practice for K-2-ETS1-3
Test two designs for the same problem and compare how each performs.
Teaching this next? Reading Two Sets of Results is the 50-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.