Less than $5 3rd Grade Informational Text Assessment

This comprehensive set of 3 Diwali reading comprehension passages with multiple choice questions offers a wealth of benefits to students in the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades.

By immersing themselves in the vibrant traditions and global celebrations of Diwali, students will gain an enriching and informative exploration of this significant festival.

The passages include:

• The Story of Diwali: Students will delve into the ancient tales and legends that birthed this Festival of Lights, illuminating the moral and spiritual lessons at its heart. This will enhance their understanding of historical narratives and moral lessons.
• Diwali Traditions and Celebrations: Students will discover the diverse ways Diwali is celebrated across India, from the sparkling fireworks and intricate rangoli artworks to the joyous sharing of sweets. This will broaden their cultural awareness and appreciation for diversity.
• Diwali Around the World: Students will journey across continents to see how Diwali is celebrated globally, reflecting the universal themes of joy, community, and the triumph of light over darkness. This will foster a global perspective and understanding of common human values.

Each passage is accompanied by a set of answer keys for easy grading or self-assessment.

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Transform your STAAR prep with our Texas-themed informational Text Sets for Grades 3-5!

What's Included:

This comprehensive bundle, perfect for Texas elementary teachers, features seven engaging texts, each accompanied by two STAAR-aligned multiple-choice questions, covering crucial skills.

Skills include:

1. inference
2. evidence
3. fact vs. opinion
4. text structure
5. author's purpose
6. vocabulary
7. text features.

Ideal for varied classroom settings - from whole class instruction to small group work, or even as enriching homework tasks - these print-and-go PDFs are an educator's dream for seamless integration into daily routines or as part of a focused test prep unit.

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✅ Independent Work

✅ Assessment

✅ Homework

Get ready to enhance your students' reading comprehension and critical thinking skills with this meticulously crafted, teacher-approved resource, which aligns perfectly with Texas educational standards.

Are you looking for non-prep reading comprehension activities? This ten-page reading passage resource is perfect for engaging students in bite-sized worksheets while strengthening their fluency, reading comprehension, and identifying text evidence. Students who need to practice reading comprehension skills will get loads of practice finding text evidence to answer comprehension questions - all while learning new and interesting fun facts, stories, and legends about winter!

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This resource includes:

   ✏ 10 pages of non-fiction reading passages with comprehension questions

   ✏ !0 answer key cards for easy reference

   ✏ Non-fiction topics about winter that all kids will love!

   ✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute.

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Pearl Harbor Comic Book and Pearl Harbor 25 Activities

Pearl Harbor Comic Book

Use cause and effect, inferencing and critical thinking skills to complete this 39 page ready-to-make, fact based Pearl Harbor Day comic book. Uses American dates.

Includes:

easy to follow World War II Facts Sheet

title page

dedication page

ending page

basic facts about attack and deaths at Pearl Harbor

USS Arizona memorial

US presidential speech

black and white images

ready to fill in dialogue and speech boxes

Great for assessment, cause and effect practice, inferencing skills, introduction to unit, reinforcement of background information for World War II, and project based learning. Fun and engaging yet educationa ELA/history/social studies learning activity!

Pearl Harbor 25 Activities Packet

Basic facts about Pearl Harbor Day that include 25 critical thinking activities for ELA and History/Social Studies. Illustrated black and white images for coloring and decorating.

Includes:

KWL Chart

Where is Pearl Harbor?

What is the distance between California and Japan?

What prompted the attack?

Timeline of Events (to build)

When was the attack?

Time Zones activity

Surprise attack! What would you have been doing at...?

Ships unguarded--what would the captain do?

Planes unsecured--what is your suggestion?

Compare and contrast a sailor and soldier

Flying at night in 1941

Paper airplane building, decorating, and flying game

A vital resource not destroyed--oil

Decorate a fallen soldier's tombstone

A General's orders...

Presidential speech translation and analysis

Write your own presidential speech

If you were President...

Jeanette Rankin and Thoughts on War

Make a war poster

Write a Pearl Harbor acrostic poem

Create a Pearl Harbor Memorial

Design a newspaper front page

2 Pearl Harbor Day coloring sheets

Answer and Suggestions for Use sheet

Excellent for cause and effect, inferencing, test prep and review for History/SS, for ELA expository writing, fact-based text accompaniment, and understanding Pearl Harbor Day's importance in American history.Use with AP/GT, flipped, homeschool, project based, etc...Fun, educational, and thought provoking!

Enhance your students' understanding of Labor Day with this engaging and age-appropriate Labor Day Reading Comprehension resource, designed specifically for 3rd to 5th graders. This activity includes a carefully crafted passage that introduces students to the history and significance of Labor Day, followed by a variety of comprehension questions. The questions range from multiple choice to short answers, ensuring a thorough assessment of your student's reading skills.

With this resource, students will practice reading comprehension, critical thinking, and writing as they explore key facts about Labor Day. The exercise also encourages students to reflect on their own understanding of the holiday, making the learning experience both meaningful and interactive.

Perfect for guided reading, independent work, or as a homework assignment, this resource includes a full answer key for easy grading. Save time on lesson planning while providing your students with a comprehensive understanding of this important holiday.

Here are the positive aspects of this exercise and why teachers will find it valuable:

• The exercise simplifies language and concepts, making it accessible and engaging for 3rd to 5th graders. This ensures that students can understand the material and stay motivated, which is crucial for effective learning.

• The combination of a passage, multiple-choice, and short-answer questions allows students to practice reading comprehension, critical thinking, and written expression. This well-rounded approach helps reinforce key skills across different areas of learning.

• Engagement and Reflection: By including a question that asks students to write about their knowledge and thoughts on Labor Day, the exercise encourages personal reflection. This can deepen their understanding of the holiday's significance and make the lesson more meaningful.

• The exercise is ready-made, saving teachers time in lesson planning. Its clear structure, complete with an answer key, allows for easy grading and ensures that teachers can quickly assess student understanding.

What's Included:

• key
• PDF
• 4 pages
• Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions I Multiple Choice & Short Answer

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Help your students revise their information reports accurately with this Revision Checklist! Includes a column for students or teachers to tick, once all structural and contextual parts of the information report are revised. Use the child-friendly explanations and prompts to explain how and what to revise!

FEATURES

✏️ Revision Checklist PDF - Informational Writing

✏️ Checklist covers the structure and content of informative writing

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This resource includes three reading comprehension passages about the life cycle of salmon, along with questions to assess understanding. Ideal for science and reading lessons.

Contents:

1. Passage 1: The Journey Begins

• Overview of where adult salmon lay their eggs and the early stages of salmon development.
• Key terms: eggs, roe, alevins.

1. Passage 2: Growing Up

• Description of the fry and smolt stages, including feeding habits and migration.
• Key terms: fry, smolts, brackish waters.

1. Passage 3: The Ocean Adventure

• Explanation of the ocean phase of salmon, including feeding and the spawning process.
• Key terms: marine organisms, spawning.

Questions:

• Five comprehension questions for each passage to reinforce understanding and critical thinking skills.

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Use cause and effect, inferencing and critical thinking skills to complete this 39 page ready-to-make, fact based Pearl Harbor Day comic book. Uses American dates. Includes: easy to follow World War II Facts Sheet title page dedication page ending page basic facts about attack and deaths at Pearl Harbor USS Arizona memorial US presidential speech black and white images ready to fill in dialogue and speech boxes Great for assessment, cause and effect practice, inferencing skills, introduction to unit, reinforcement of background information for World War II, and project based learning. Fun and engaging yet educationa ELA/history/social studies learning activity!

Do you need to assess your students' information report writing skills? Then look no further, use these Assessment Templates to accurately assess your students on their informative writing skills and development. Includes various templates to suit your teaching style!

FEATURES

✏️ Informative Writing Rubric PDF (with border)

✏️ Informative Writing Rubric PDF (without border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - 1 student (with border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - 1 student (without border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - Group of 3 (with border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - Group of 3 (without border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - Group of 6 (with border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - Group of 6 (without border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - Group of 30 (with border)

✏️ Informative Writing Conference Notes - Group of 30 (without border)

✏️ Informative Writing Observations - At a glance -Group of 12 (with border)

✏️ Informative Writing Observations - At a glance -Group of 12 (without border)

✏️ Informative Writing Observations Blue Sticky Notes (with border)

✏️ Informative Writing Observations Blue Sticky Notes (without border)

✏️ Informative Writing Observations Coloured Sticky Notes (with border)

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Engage your students with this set of five reading comprehension passages about the life cycle of a butterfly, designed for 1st to 3rd graders. Each passage covers a different stage of the butterfly's life cycle: from the egg to the adult butterfly. Included are comprehension questions to reinforce understanding and promote critical thinking.

What's Included:

• 5 Reading Comprehension Passages:

1. The Egg
2. The Caterpillar
3. The Chrysalis
4. The Butterfly Emerges
5. The Adult Butterfly

• 5 Comprehension Questions for Each Passage
• Answer Key for All Questions
• 3 worksheets bonus

Do you need resources to teach your students how to write a good quality information report? Then why not check out this Informational Writing UNIT BUNDLE! It comes with a complete set of instructional POWERPOINTS to help you teach all about factual texts! Use the ANCHOR CHARTS to help your students independently refer to key elements of information report writing throughout the unit of learning! Students will remain engaged with the various ACTIVITIES included in this bundle! Remember to use the assessment templates to record your students' progress as they learn the art of informing their reader on a topic!

FEATURES
✏️ Information Report Writing Rubric

✏️ Informational Writing Conference Notes for 1 Student

✏️ Informational Writing Conference Notes for 3 Students

✏️ Informational Writing Conference Notes for 6 Students

✏️ Informational Writing Conference notes for 12 Students Boxed Template

✏️ Informational Writing Conference Notes for 30 Students

✏️ Informational Writing Sticky Note Observation Templates

✏️ Informational Writing Editing Symbols Poster

✏️ Poster on the Structure of Informational Writing

✏️ Informational Writing Language Features Poster

✏️ Superb Starters - Sentence Starters Poster for Informational Writing

✏️ Logical Linkers - Linking Words Poster for Informational Writing

✏️ List of Informational Writing Topics Poster

✏️ Informational Writing Revision Checklist

✏️ Informational Writing Mentor Text

✏️ Search Engine Questions Poster for Informational Writing

✏️ List of Websites for Research Poster for Informational Writing

✏️Sample Informational Writing Plan

✏️ 10 Researching Posters/ Info Sheets for Informational Writing

✏️ 6 Informational Writing Planning Templates

✏️ Search Engine Questions Poster for Informational Writing

✏️ 2 Informational Writing Interactive Notebooks

✏️11 Quick Writes - Writing Prompts to help students practice researching and information report writing

✏️ Informational Writing Fact or Opinion Cut & Paste Activity

✏️ Informational Writing Summarising Templates

✏️ Planning Informational Writing PowerPoint

✏️ Informational Writing PowerPoint

✏️ Revising Informational Writing PowerPoint

✏️ Editing Informational Writing PowerPoint

✏️ Publishing Informational Writing PowerPoint

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Want resources to help your students learn all about information report writing? Then look no further, this Informational Writing Posters BUNDLE has what you need! Includes a range of anchor charts to help your students learn about the structure and language features of informative texts as well as topic ideas, sentence starters and linking word suggestions to enhance your students' writing experience! Additionally, this BUNDLE comes with a sample plan and a sample text as well as posters to help your students with researching! You can also use the editing and revising support posters to encourage your students to assess their own writing pieces!

FEATURES

✏️ 21 Posters

✏️ Editing Symbols Poster

✏️ Poster on the Structure of Informational Writing

✏️ Language Features Poster

✏️ Superb Starters - Sentence Starters Poster

✏️ Logical Linkers - Linking Words Poster

✏️ List of Topics Poster

✏️ Revision Checklist

✏️ Informational Writing Mentor Text

✏️ Search Engine Questions Poster

✏️ List of Websites for Research Poster

✏️ Sample Informational Writing Plan

✏️ 10 Researching Posters - Info Sheets

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