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Delve deeper into Salina Yoon's heartwarming tale of friendship with our Penguin and Pinecone: A Friendship Story worksheets. This pack of 5 worksheets is designed to supplement your child's understanding and engagement with the story.

The first component of the pack includes a list of vocabulary words extracted from the book to help your child improve their linguistic skills.

The second component is a worksheet that can be used during guided reading sessions, or alternatively, it can serve as a comprehension quiz/test to measure your child's understanding of the story.

To incorporate an element of fun, we have also included 2 imaginative color worksheets. These allow your child to express their creativity and relate it personally to the story of Penguin and Pinecone.

The final inclusion in this pack is a 2-page story sequence worksheet. This will aid your child to follow the narrative in a cohesive manner and understand the progression of events and the impact those events have on the characters' dynamics.

Encourage your child to utilize these worksheets while reading Penguin and Pinecone for a wholesome and enriching learning experience.

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These summer Reading Passages with comprehension multiple choice questions and answer keys are designed to help students in grades 3 and 4 retain their reading abilities and foster a love for learning. They are also suitable for 5th-grade students.

The passages, accompanied by thought-provoking questions, offer a valuable learning tool for both teachers and students during the summer holidays.

Engaging in reading comprehension activities during the summer will help students retain and strengthen their reading skills. It will also prevent the "summer slide" and allow them to confidently enter the next grade level.

Download this product to keep your students engaged during the summer holiday.

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Are you ready to add a 'sweet touch' to learning text structures this Valentine's Day? Dive into our Valentine's Day Text Structure Coloring Sorts, a delightful and engaging free resource designed to help your students master the art of identifying different text structures. Perfect for grades 3-8, this activity blends the fun of Valentine's Day with essential learning objectives.

With our resource, students will explore five key text structures: Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Question and Answer, Chronological Order, and Description. Each text structure is cleverly themed around Valentine's Day, making learning both enjoyable and relevant.

All you need is the PDF copy and six colored pencils or crayons to get started. This activity serves as an excellent warm-up, a creative homework assignment, or a lively addition to any learning center. It's not just about coloring; it's about understanding and applying knowledge in a way that sticks.

Looking for more ways to engage your students in text structure mastery? Check out our comprehensive Informational Text Structure Mastery Bundle. This bundle complements the coloring activity and offers an in-depth exploration of text structures, perfect for middle school learners.

Don't miss out on this 'heartfelt' opportunity to blend creativity with critical thinking in your classroom. Download our Valentine's Day Text Structure Coloring Sorts today and watch as your students color their way to text structure mastery!

Celebrate Independence Day with a Blast from the Past!

This fun worksheet is your passport to learning all about the 4th of July! Travel back in time to discover why the American colonies declared independence from England. Read the passage and answer the questions to become an expert on the history of this special holiday. So grab your thinking cap, and get ready to celebrate freedom!

Grab these digital and printable question-and-answer worksheets & forms to test your students' reading comprehension of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorn - chapter by chapter.

What does this product include? ~25 question-and-answer worksheets, one for each chapter (with answer Leys) ~25 self-checking question & answer Google Forms, one for each chapter

How can I use this in my classroom? ~Quick post-chapter reading comprehension check ~Chapter quizzes ~Homework

This is an excellent worksheet to give prior to having students read Shakespeare's play "As You Like It". It has historical information about the play and 7 short answer questions. *** You may also like my study guide for As You Like It *** As You Like It Interactive Flipbook

‘Twas the Night before Christmas Reading Comprehension Test Questions Quiz & Story Sequencing Set!

Includes both multiple choice and short answer versions. Based on the book classic book / poem. (Book NOT included.)

8 Pages Total Include:

10 Comprehension short-answer questions

10 Multiple Choice Questions

* * * answer sheets (corresponds with both sets)

Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations

* * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

* * * Sequencing answers

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Cloze sentences provide young learners an opportunity to use words in context and to gain a better understanding of sentence sense. Use the cloze sentences on the following pages for children to practice selecting the correct word from the word boxes to complete each sentence.

To extend the activity, have children create their own sentences with a missing word. The sentences can also be copied on a separate sheet of paper, cut apart, and reconstructed for sentence sense practice.

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Product Description: Get your students into the holiday spirit while building their reading comprehension and fluency skills with these Christmas reading comprehension passages and questions! This resource includes 20 engaging Christmas reading passages, each paired with targeted comprehension questions that encourage students to find text evidence. The passages feature high-interest, festive stories centered around Christmas traditions, winter activities, and the magic of the season, making December reading passages both fun and educational. Perfect for helping first-grade students develop their Christmas reading comprehension skills, these passages are designed to boost fluency and comprehension while celebrating the holiday spirit.

Product Features:

• 20 Thematic Christmas Reading Passages: Each story centers around Christmas or winter themes, such as holiday celebrations, gift giving, snowy weather, and festive meals.
• Fluency Tracking: Students read each December reading passage three times, using the built-in tracker to build reading confidence and fluency.
• Comprehension Questions: Three focused questions follow each Christmas reading passage, encouraging students to cite details from the text, reinforcing Christmas reading comprehension.
• Text Marking Prompts: Questions prompt students to color or highlight specific answers in the text, helping them learn to find and use text evidence.

Perfect for:

• Independent Reading Practice: Ideal for morning work, literacy centers, or quiet reading time with Christmas reading comprehension passages and questions.
• Small Group Instruction: Perfect for guided reading, where students can read and discuss answers as a group.
• Homework or Extra Practice: Great for sending home December reading comprehension passages to encourage family engagement in reading.

Why This Resource? This packet combines the fun of Christmas reading passages with essential reading skills, aligning with first-grade comprehension standards. It’s perfect for teachers looking to boost fluency, comprehension, and text evidence skills with December reading passages that celebrate the holiday season.

What’s Included:

• 20 Christmas reading comprehension passages and questions
• 3 comprehension questions per passage
• 2 Cover Pages (Girl and Boy options)

Help your students practice their reading skills while enjoying the festive joy of Christmas with these Christmas reading comprehension passages!

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The excerpt from "Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored" by Clifton L. Taulbert appears in my school's 8th grade red McDougal Littell textbook. This product instructs students to read and annotated a xeroxed copy of the text. Then they have 6 text-based questions to answer in complete sentence that ask them to analyze the text. The questions are on the following topics: characterization, plot, inference, author's craft, and theme. An answer key is included.

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Dive into a world of cuteness and creativity with this Kawaii Adventures activity book! Perfect for young learners, this book features fun-filled activities, each with an adorable kawaii character and a short, imaginative story. Kids will enjoy discovering cute creatures, reading funny, heartwarming tales, and answering engaging multiple-choice questions that promote comprehension and critical thinking. From playful lions to dreamy clouds, this book is designed to spark imaginations and bring joy to every page. Perfect for ages 5-8 !

This Resource:

This resource is packed with 90 easy-to-use prompts that will get your students excited about reading and thinking creatively. These activities are perfect for any book or reading ability.

How Can You Use This Resource?

• In the Classroom: Use these prompts as bell ringers, exit tickets, or independent activities. They’re also great for literature circles, group projects, and book club discussions.
• For Homework: Assign prompts to help students reflect on their reading at home.
• For Fun Extras: These activities are perfect for early finishers or as enrichment for students who want a challenge.

Examples of Prompts:

• Imagine the story happened in a different time or place—how would it change?
• Draw a map of the story’s setting and label key locations.
• Write a letter to your favorite character.
• Create a recipe for the book using “ingredients” like suspense, friendship, or humor.
• Predict what might happen next and explain why you think so.
• Summarize the story using only emojis and explain your choices.

Celebrate the Winter Solstice with these engaging reading comprehension passages designed for upper elementary and middle school students. This resource includes 10 informative passages, each followed by five thought-provoking questions. Ideal for reinforcing reading skills, fostering discussions about cultural traditions, and exploring the significance of the Winter Solstice.

This ALVAR NUNEZ CABEZA de VACA "LA RELACION" resource [Suggested Uses, Posters, Discussion Questions, Essay Exam, de VACA & ME, and more] provides students a chance to experience coming to the new world and its implications. This academic essay allows students to read and analyze canonized works about being kind strangers wherever we go. 11th Graders will love this short work and resource. Check it out!

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***HOW TO USE LESSON ACTIVITIES***

SUMMARY:

Cabeza de Vaca's "La Relación" is an account of his experiences during the ill-fated Narváez expedition of 1527-1536. Cabeza de Vaca, along with approximately 600 men, set out from Spain under the command of Pánfilo de Narváez with the goal of exploring and colonizing the region that is now the southeastern United States. Just what occurred when they got there?

This 11th grade canonized work allows students to read and analyze this canonized work about our universal citizenry, choice, and responsibilities.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

1. Who was ALVAR NUNEZ CABEZA de VACA?

2. CABEZA de VACA Listening Party

3. La RELACION Discussion

4. ADDRESSING THE ISSUES

5. Quoting CABEZA de VACA

6. IN THE COMICS

7. de VACA VIDEOS

8. HE SAID WHAT?

9. THE CABEZA de VACA Short Responses

10. ESSAY EXAM

11. Suggested Uses and more

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Bring the magic of narwhals into your classroom with this engaging comprehension worksheet! The 150 word informational passage describes the unique characteristics and behaviors of the unicorn of the sea, the narwhal. Accompanying the text are 8 multiple choice questions plus 2 short answer questions that cover skills like main idea, vocabulary, drawing conclusions, supporting details, and author's purpose. Perfect for reading instruction, science lessons on ocean mammals, or sparking interest in persuasive writing on protecting endangered wildlife, this activity will challenge students while exposing them to an intriguing Arctic creature. Intended for grades 4-6, this worksheet can be used independently for practice or as part of a unit on whales, oceans, or endangered species. Watch your students light up as they learn all about magnificent narwhals and hone essential reading comprehension strategies at the same time!

Skills Covered:

Main idea & details

Vocabulary

Drawing conclusions

Author's purpose

Supporting evidence

Short answer response

Approximate Word Count: 150

Reading Level: R/S

Usage: Independent practice, comprehension checks, science enrichment, endangered species persuasive writing prompt.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging resource!

Fernando Valenzuela: The Mexican Baseball Legend - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Strike out boredom with this exciting resource!

Discover the thrilling story of Fernando Valenzuela, a legendary baseball pitcher from Mexico! This resource is perfect for inspiring young athletes and baseball fans alike.

This resource includes:

• Simple and engaging reading passage
• Comprehension questions to check understanding
• Multiple choice questions for fun practice
• True or false questions to boost critical thinking
• Answer key for easy self-checking

Perfect for:

• Reading centers
• Homework assignments
• Early finisher activities
• Whole-class instruction

You may like to explore our HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH Resources.

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This product contains Thanksgiving Dinner themed Reading, Math, Writing, Art, Word search and Fun facts. It also includes comprehension questions with answer key. This can packet can be used as a fun classroom activity, independent student work, or can as Fall break homework.

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The Lacemaker and the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is a compelling piece of historical fiction that transports the readers back to the palace of Versailles at the end of the 18th century, before the French Revolution. The story revolves around a young girl who forges an unlikely friendship with Marie Antoinette's daughter, offering the readers a unique perspective of the political upheaval and the royal life during this period. This book is an excellent educational resource that can encourage students to engage deeply and empathetically with this crucial period in history.

This resource is an in depth look at The Lacemaker & the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley.

Included are

• Chapter summary worksheets

• Character reviews

• Vocabulary sheet

• Individual chapter questions (which can be used for notes or as a quiz)

• Quizes

  • Chapter 1-5

  • Chapter 6-10,

  • Chapter 11-15,

  • Chapter 16-20,

  • Chapter 21-25,

  • Chapter 26-29

• Test on the entire book

This summer, let your students celebrate Independence Day with these (4th) Fourth of July Reading Comprehension Passages. This comprehensive set is designed for students in grades 2, 3, 4, and 5, offering engaging texts and thought-provoking questions to enhance their understanding of this important holiday.

Included in this product are four exciting passages, each accompanied by multiple-choice questions and their corresponding answer keys.

The passages include;

1. July 4th: Honoring Independence and Liberty

2. Who were the founding fathers of America?

3. Fireworks fun on the Fourth (4th) of July

4. Sarah's Patriotic Craft (Hat) for Independence Day

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Patriot Day: A Comprehensive Reading Worksheet for 4th Graders
Engage your students in learning about an important day in U.S. history with this Patriot Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet, designed specifically for 4th-6th grade students. This 8.5x11in size reading resource offers an age-appropriate explanation of Patriot Day and the events of September 11, 2001, while promoting understanding of themes like courage, unity, and kindness.

The worksheet includes:

• A detailed, easy-to-understand article about Patriot Day and the events of 9/11.
• 6 open-ended questions to encourage critical thinking and discussion.
• 6 multiple-choice questions to assess reading comprehension.
• Full answer key for both question types.

Perfect for use in social studies or history lessons, this resource can be used for in-class activities, homework, or as part of a larger unit on national holidays and historical events. With this engaging worksheet, your students will deepen their knowledge of Patriot Day while practicing reading and comprehension skills.

Key Features:

• 4th-6th grade reading level
• Focus on the historical significance of Patriot Day
• Supports literacy and critical thinking
• Printable and ready to use

This worksheet is a great addition to your classroom or homeschool curriculum, providing both education and reflection on a pivotal moment in American history.