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In this Assumption reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to St. Mary's feast day and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
In this jade plant reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to jade plants and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
For this motorcycle reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to motorcycles and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
In this cotton candy reading comprehension instructional activity, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to cotton candy and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
In this popcorn reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to popcorn and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
In this compass reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to compass and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information
In this reading comprehension instructional activity, students learn facts about the planet Mars by reading a one page text. Students then complete a Venn diagram and two essay questions about Mars.
Reading nonfiction text can be a good way for learners to make text-to-life connections. They brainstorm what they know about parrots, locate and explain nonfiction text features found in their book, then read the first chapter of A Rainbow of Parrots. They summarize what has been read, read an assigned portion of the book independently, and then participate in a discussion of the content of their daily reading. This lesson spans four days.
Students explore polar bears. In this biology and guided reading lesson, students take a picture walk through the book Polar Babies and discuss what they can learn about polar bears by looking at the illustrations. Students independently read the book, then locate punctuation marks (particularly exclamation marks) and discuss what these marks signal. Students read the book orally and practice fluent reading by using the punctuation marks.
Explore story analysis by reading a children's story in class. Youngsters will read the story Biscuit Wants to Play and consider the conflict and resolution of the plot with basic reading comprehension and prediction questions. Extend the activity with a writing assignment focusing on making a personal connection.