All About Reindeer Penguins Polar Bears Nonfiction Passage with Text Features

This bundle includes 3 Interactive Reading Comprehension activity books: Penguins, Polar Bears, and Reindeer.

Your students will learn about arctic polar animals while practicing essential reading comprehension skills including main idea, context clues, vocabulary, and text features.

To these activities, students will:

• Read each page, using context clues to fill in the missing information.

• Determine main idea and choose the correct title for each chapter (cut and paste).

• Complete the table of contents by adding the titles in the correct spot (cut and paste).

• Use the glossary to understand new vocabulary.

• Complete a skill application or text feature activity.

Content in each book:

• Where Reindeer Live
• Reindeer Bodies
• What Reindeer Eat
• Young Reindeer
• Friends and Enemies
• Reindeer Helpers

• Polar Bear Habitat
• Cubs
• Adults
• Polar Bear Diet
• Adaptations
• Polar Bears in Danger

• What are penguins?
• Penguin Habitats
• Diet
• Predators
• Penguin families
• Types of penguins

Includes links to supplemental websites and videos. Each of these books are available separately in my store.

There are also vocabulary and definition cards that can be use during whole group instruction to build background knowledge or as a matching activity during centers. The companion graphic organizer can be used to further reinforce learning of new vocabulary.

DIGITAL ACTIVITIES

This resource includes a full-color digital version that can be used with TpT's Easel feature. It includes moveable pieces and embedded audio that reads the instructions and glossary page aloud. These activities can be assigned in your online learning platform (LMS) for students to complete on any device. For more information on Easel Activities, see this GETTING STARTED GUIDE.

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What are Interactive Reading Comprehension Books?

These books provide a great way to integrate social studies or science into your reading instruction. Students will learn all about a specific topic while working with informational text, using text features, determining main idea, and gaining new vocabulary. These are hands-on, cut and glue activity books that can be used in centers, small group, or for independent work. High interest text keeps them engaged.