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Paper Dragon Fairy Tale

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Imagine a beautiful rainbow-colored dragon flying free in the air. With powerful imagery and sensory language, a reading passage prompts learners to follow the plot of a short story and answer five comprehension questions.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

fairy tales, reading comprehension, short stories, dragons

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Perfect addition to a reading assessment or language arts homework packet
  • Use in a unit about descriptive writing or fairy tales
  • Encourage learners to write their own story about something in their house that suddenly comes to life

Classroom Considerations

  • Font is a little small and hard to read

Pros

  • Learners will enjoy reading about the colorful, paper dragon
  • Comprehension questions address several literacy skills

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.5.1 RL.5.2 RL.5.3 RL.5.4

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