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Treasure Hunt

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After reading about a book that leads two friends on a treasure hunt, class members respond to four short answer reading comprehension questions. Skills include describing the characters, retelling the story in their own words, writing an ending to the story, and using evidence from the text to support their answers.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

fiction, reading comprehension

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Encourage readers to write in complete sentences when responding to the questions
  • Direct readers to highlight or underline their answers with in the text to support the answers the wrote

Classroom Considerations

  • Print the pages front to back on single sheets of paper to reduce the number of copies
  • Passage contains 593 words; consider monitoring fluency for pupils that need support

Pros

  • Great for small reading groups to assess fluency and/or reading comprehension
  • All questions are open-ended

Cons

  • No answer key is provided

Common Core

RL.4.1 RL.4.3

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