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Spring Common Core RI.6.4 resources
April Nonfiction Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
I have used these nonfiction close reading passages with my own fifth graders to promote more meaningful interactions with text. I purposefully wrote these texts to be high-interest and short so that the students would be motivated to read the text multiple times. The follow-up activities have gotten my students to go back to the text and dig deeper.How are my close reading texts unique?★ Original, high-interest, and short passages written by me★ Discreetly differentiated into five levels of dif
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4th - 6th
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April Passages: Science - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn random and fascinating facts about the month of April through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differenti
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â High-Interest Science Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
Earth Day Escape Room Activity | Fun Activities for 2024 Earth Day!
Looking for Earth Day activities? Teach Earth Day skills to your class with this Escape to Earth Day Escape Room! Students will use team building and critical thinking skills to complete each of the six clues. This resource is very low prep for teachers and includes step-by step directions as well as an answer key and funny certificates for your students!----------------- Please read my Earth Day blog for some fun Earth Day activities! -----------------------Students will learn about the history
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Earth Day Bundle - Bulletin Board - Coordinate Graphs - Escape Room
March Passages: Science - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn random and fascinating facts about the month of March through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions3 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differenti
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â High-Interest Science Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
Differentiated ESL Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities | May
This set of four differentiated nonfiction reading comprehension passages for ESL is perfect for May! Each set of passages comes with scaffolded activities for your English Learners to practice vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, writing, and speaking.Designed specifically for ESL studentsDistills big ideas into simple terms without too much text or unnecessary details.Includes background information on topics that may be unfamiliar to English Learners.Includes pictorial support to aid in compre
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3rd - 6th
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May Day Superstitions: Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Lessons
High-interest passages paired with engaging printables and silly superstitions make this reading comprehension resource great for improving and practicing reading skills. May Day has historically been a misunderstood holiday, even though it has been celebrated for hundreds of years. Learn about the history of May Day, and how it is celebrated in Great Britain and the United States. Then read about Hawaii's unique version of May Day! This resource is now available in Boom Cards! Just click here
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4th - 6th
June & July Summer Passages: Science - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn random and fascinating facts about the months of June and July through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â High-Interest Science Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
May ELA Activities & Word Searches for Early Finishers & After State Testing
Are you looking for engaging, no prep Memorial Day & early finisher activities for your ELA class? The May ELA Bundle is just the ticket. The bundle includes May Coloring Pages, mazes & puzzles, Memorial Day & Cinco de Mayo Activities, and May Word Searches. The NO PREP ELA bundle is easy to use and sure to keep your upper elementary and middle school students engaged all month, and it's perfect to use as an after state testing activity.The May ELA unit has 3 differentiated resources
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5th - 8th
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May Passages: Science - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn random and fascinating facts about the month of May through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiat
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â High-Interest Science Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
Plants Units: Plant Life Cycle,Types, Parts of a Plant, Pollination, Rain Forest
Looking for fun and engaging Plants-related activities? This Plants resource has everything you need for an interactive science unit in your classroom. It includes posters, word cards, a nonfiction unit booklet, the Plants activities, a workbook, an answer key, graphic organizers, and writing activities. Ideal for homework assignments, simple subplans, independent study units, and in-class activities. Plant life cycle, parts of a plant, needs of plants, and other topics are covered in these scie
Life Cycle of a Flower Close Reading 3-6 Grade Text/Graphic Organizers
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Increase your students' understanding of The Life Cycle of the Flower with the Close Reading passages of Informational Text. The 5 informational texts that are included have Lexile Levels between 470-1010.
There are 26 graphic organizers included - there is a lot of variety in the graphic organizers from RI.1 to RI.10, including writing. They are grade level and core standard specific. You can choose which ones you use, depending on what core standar
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2nd - 7th
ESL Nonfiction Reading Comprehension | Plants and Pollinators
With these ESL nonfiction reading comprehension passages, English Learners will learn about the importance of plants and pollinators. Then, they'll practice vocabulary, comprehension, grammar, writing, and speaking with aligned activity pages.Students will learn:What are pollinators?Why is pollination essential to the environment and to humans?How are pollinators in danger?How can we help?Designed specifically for ESL studentsDistills big ideas into simple terms without too much text or unnecess
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5th - 8th
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Easter Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about Easter traditions around the world. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the Easter whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with ten questionsTwo grammar questions about the textAn exte
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5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Holidays of the United States Close Reading Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Easter Themed Non-fiction Reading Passage - Comprehension Questions + Answers
Exploring Easter - Questions and Answers included.This engaging non-fiction text provides children in grades 4 - 6 with a thorough understanding of the cultural significance of Easter beyond its religious origins. Through clear and concise language, young readers will learn about Easter traditions, such as egg hunts and festive meals, while also exploring the universal themes of renewal, hope, and togetherness associated with this beloved holiday. The accompanying comprehension questions enhance
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4th - 6th
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ESL Spring Reading Comprehension Passages | Monarch Butterfly Migration
With these ESL nonfiction reading comprehension passages, English Learners will learn about the incredible migration of monarch butterflies. Then, they'll practice vocabulary, comprehension, grammar, writing, and speaking with aligned activity pages.Students will learn:How do generations of monarch butterflies work together to complete the journey from Mexico to the northern United States and Canada and back again?How are monarch butterflies in danger, and how can we help?Designed specifically f
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5th - 8th
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March Paired Passages | Middle Grades Writing Spiral Basketball and St. Patrick
Looking for middle grades paired passages to use in March? This March reading and writing resource is perfect for March Madness and St. Patty's Day! It includes includes 2 St. Patrick's themed and 2 Basketball themed differentiated reading passages, 7 constructed response/7 selected response comprehension questions in each set, and 3 engaging writing prompts in each set! Also includes:-Fully printable versions of each set-Google Slides versions of each set (full Slides deck and decks separated b
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5th - 8th
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ESL Spring Reading Comprehension Passages | History of Mother's Day
With these ESL nonfiction reading comprehension passages, English Learners will learn about the history of Mother's Day. Then, they'll practice vocabulary, comprehension, grammar, writing, and speaking with aligned activity pages.Designed specifically for ESL studentsDistills big ideas into simple terms without too much text or unnecessary details.Includes background information on topics that may be unfamiliar to English Learners.Includes pictorial support to aid in comprehension of the text an
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5th - 8th
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Spring Equinox Reading Passage and Vocabulary Exercises
Happy Spring! Use this passage about the spring equinox as a whole class close reading or as a fluency assessment. It is scored at a Flesh-Kincaid Reading Level of 5.6. This free resource includes the following: Directions on how to conduct a fluency assessmentA student copy of the passageA teacher copy A vocabulary worksheet that asks students to define eight words embedded in the passageA follow-up vocabulary worksheet that has students match the vocabulary word with corresponding example se
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5th - 7th
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Memorial Day ELA Mini-Unit BUNDLE: Reading, Comparing, Writing Poetry... & more!
Take your 4th-6th grade students on a trip through time this Memorial Day to meet the poets that inspired a famous Memorial Day symbol: red poppies! With these 5 ELA Lessons aimed at supporting balanced literacy through a variety of kid-approved reading and writing activities, your learners will have fun reading and responding to poetry, comparing and contrasting poems, digging into informational texts, defining domain-specific vocabulary, discovering the meaning of new poetry terms... and, of c
Cinco de Mayo Close Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions, Print & GO
Help students to learn how to support their thinking with evidence from the text with these five high-interest Cinco de Mayo nonfiction texts perfectly designed for close reading. They are dual-level and contain standard-based and text-based questions. Also included are teacher guide, annotation bookmarks, a close reading poster, and handouts. This close-reading set is also available digitally in Google Slides. (Pssst! Want some free year-round reading passages - click here)These passages were c
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3rd - 6th
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Jackie Robinson Biography Multi Level Comprehension Multiple Choice Write winter
Introducing "The Legacy of Jackie Robinson" reading and assessment resource. This resource provides multiple reading levels of passages about the life and impact of Jackie Robinson, allowing for differentiated instruction and assessment. The passages range from the basic level to more advanced levels, so students of all abilities can engage with the content.Each passage focuses on a different aspect of Robinson's life, including his childhood, college years, baseball career, and civil rights act
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K - 12th
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