An interactive challenges scholars to read a short informational text about butterflies then answer eight questions. A progress report appears after the last question.

Concepts

reading, reading comprehension, reading comprehension strategies, answering questions, responding to reading, informational texts, butterflies, insects, butterfly life cycle

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Instructional Ideas

• Complete the activity as a class—play the audio, read the questions aloud, and choose the correct answer by voting
• Send the link home for optional, additional practice
• Keep a record of class members' progress to discuss their reading comprehension during conferences

Classroom Considerations

• Invite pupils to wear headphones while working independently
• Participants need a device with internet access

Pros

• Provides a variety of accessibility features
• Offers the option to print the progress report

Cons

• None

Common Core

RI.3.1 RI.3.10 RI.4.1 RI.4.10 RI.5.1 RI.5.10