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The Secret of Star Hill - Graded Reader A2 Level
By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
The Secret of Star Hill is an exciting graded reader for young learners aged 9–12. It is perfect for A2-level English students. The story follows Lena and Tom, two curious children who love adventure. One night, they ride their bikes up Star Hill and meet a friendly alien named Zuri. He needs help to fix his spaceship and return home. Together, the children and Zuri go on a journey through a dark forest and a scary cave.
This story teaches values like friendship, teamwork, and courage. It also helps children talk about feelings such as fear, surprise, and happiness. The book uses simple words and short sentences. It supports reading skills and builds confidence in English.
Beautiful cartoon-style illustrations bring the story to life. At the end, learners will enjoy fun activities to check understanding and use new words. The Secret of Star Hill is not just a story—it’s a great way to inspire young learners and show that helping others makes a big difference.
A great choice for class or home reading!
The Berenstain Bears Think of Those in Need Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
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The Berenstain Bears Think of Those in Need comprehension questions in this product are useful for students that read the book. The questions are placed in order with the book. Students can answer the questions as the book is read or after they have finished reading the book or listening to the book. While reading this book and answering questions, students will talk about things that they enjoy, learn about donating things that you no longer use, who they can donate to, how people feel to receive things that they are not expecting, how someone feels when they donate to others, and what valuable items are. Students can answer these short answer questions and multiple choice questions as the book is read to them, as they read the book independently or they can use the text for lookbacks once the book is finished. Vocabulary words, their meanings, and examples of the words used in sentences are presented. Students have the opportunity to use those words in sentences as well.
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The Berenstain Bears' Trouble at School Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
The Berenstain Bears' Trouble at School comprehension questions product is useful for students that read the book. The questions are placed in order with the book. Students can answer these questions as the book is read or after they have finished reading the book or listening to the book. While reading this book and answering questions, students will discuss how to care for yourself when you are sick, what you should do if you are sick, the importance of completing school work, studying, trying your best, and practicing to improve, concentrating on a given task, feeling sorry for oneself and how avoid that, dealing with anger in positive ways, correcting mistakes, and starting over again. Students can answer these short answer questions, yes/no questions, true/false questions, multiple choice questions, fill in the blank questions, and vocabulary/picture labeling questions as the book is read to them, as they read the book independently or they can use the text for lookbacks once the book is finished. Vocabulary words, their meanings, and examples of the words used in sentences are presented. Students have the opportunity to use those words in sentences as well.
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Good Work, Amelia Bedelia Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
The book, Good Work, Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish is great for children ages 5 and up. Idioms are reviewed in this packet that pop up in the book, unfamiliar vocabulary and how they are used is included in this packet, along with short answer and multiple choice comprehension questions that connect with the story that was read. Some of the comprehension questions in this product relate with students own experiences. Vocabulary words, their meanings, and a few example sentences are presented in the packet. As the book is being read aloud, as students are reading the book or after the book has been read, students can answer the comprehension questions in this packet.
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Bilingual Short Story La Bella
By ARIANA PEREZ
My second mini bilingual book.
Read in English, Read in Spanish or both!
A classical story with a twist!
Bilingual Story Spanish- English
By ARIANA PEREZ
3 Little Pigs with a twist- Part of my first story of my Bilingual Series
Tales with a twist is designed to give students a familiar feel, but with surprising elements throughout the story.
Print out the stories in either English, or Spanish or both!!!
It is not direct translation rather I focused in translating the stories in a way they feel right and are authentic.
More stories coming soon!
Leveled Reading Authentic Story with Past tense Focus Salvando mi Pueblo
By ARIANA PEREZ
Level Questions for this Short-Story.
Inspired by real-life events.
Students will read the story and depending on their Level of Spanish, will answer questions.
Level 1 is intended for SPANISH 1- Focuses on preterite and imperfect tense identification, and Reading comprehension
Level 2 is intended for Spanish 2-4- Focuses on preterite and imperfect tense identification, answering questions in Spanish and a short writing assignment.
Level 3 is intended for Spanish 4-AP Span Lang
Focuses on preterite and imperfect tense identification, answering questions in Spanish and a map activity.
I wrote this story and I hope you really enjoy it!
Gazpacho Spanish Food Reading Comprehension Passage | Questions and Activity
By La clase animada
Add interest and culture to your Spanish food units with this fun reading activity! Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and learning about tapas with this reading passage about Kelly, a girl who has an exchange student from Spain living in her house. Kelly tries to make Susana feel at home by fixing gazpacho, but by the end of the story the gazpacho is all over the walls! Through this reading, your students will learn all about how to prepare this Spanish staple.
This story would work well for any unit over Spain or as a one or two day activity to learn more about tapas. This story is written mainly in the present tense with lots of high frequency vocabulary and cognates that can be used for all levels of Spanish.
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Day of the Dead Spanish Reading Comprehension Passages | Questions & Activities
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Your students will love practicing Spanish and learning about Día de los Muertos with these four easily understood (and no prep!) short stories. These Día de los Muertos stories contain easily understood vocabulary and can be used for any level of Spanish student.
Each short story has it's own topic:
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- Pan de muerto -- discusses how pan de muerto is different from regular bread
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Day of the Dead Spanish Reading Comprehension Activity | Passage & Questions
By La clase animada
Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and learning about Día de los Muertos with this challenging yet comprensible reading activity about Marta and Ana. Marta has invited Ana to celebrate Day of the Dead with her family. Ana thinks that Day of the Dead is like Halloween and learns throughout the reading about the true meaning of this holiday. This activity contains a story with comprehension questions and activities to continue the. learning beyond the reading.
This story would work well for any unit over Day of the Dead or as a one or two day activity to celebrate this holiday and help to teach students about it This story is written mainly in the present tense with lots of high frequency vocabulary and cognates that can be used for all levels of Spanish.
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Cinco de Mayo Spanish Reading Passage Activity | Questions and Cultural Practice
By La clase animada
Looking for a way for your students to increase their reading abilities while also incorporating culture? Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and learning about Cinco de Mayo with this comprensible reading activity about Tommy and his classmates as they learn about the holiday. Tommy thinks Cinco de Mayo is Mexico's Independence Day, but he's about to learn what the holiday is really all about!
This story would work well for any unit over Cinco de mayo or as a one or two day activity to celebrate this holiday and help to teach students about it. This story is written mainly in the present tense with lots of high frequency vocabulary and cognates that can be used for all levels of Spanish.
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Spanish Places Around Town Novice Reading Activity | Passage and Questions
By La clase animada
Have fun practicing food vocabulary in your Spanish 1 students with this reading activity and comprehension questions! This no-prep activity would be great for students who are practicing places around town vocabulary and includes the grammar concept of present tense ir conjugations and questions.
In 'Los fines de semana', your students will read about four friends who discuss their normal weekend routines, including jobs and plans for this weekend. Do your students do the same things as these four friends? Your students will stay interested in this story throughout your class period!
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Spanish Bullfighting Reading Comprehension Passage | Questions and Activities
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Looking for a way for your students to increase their Spanish reading abilities while also incorporating culture? Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and learning about bullfighting with this challenging yet comprehensible reading activity about Sarita, a high school girl visiting family in Spain for the first time. Sarita has no idea what to expect when her family takes her on a bullfight -- she learns all about the tradition as she witnesses an unforgettable bullfight.
Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and learning about bullfighting with this comprehensible reading activity about Sarita, a high school girl visiting family in Spain for the first time. Sarita has no idea what to expect when her family takes her on a bullfight -- she learns all about the tradition as she witnesses an unforgettable bullfight. This activity contains a story with comprehension questions and activities to continue the learning beyond the reading.
This story would work well for any unit over bullfighting or as a one or two day activity to help to teach students about bullfights. This story is written mainly in the present tense with lots of high frequency vocabulary and cognates that can be used for all levels of Spanish.
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Spanish Valentine Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages Questions & Activities
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Your students will love practicing Spanish and learning about Spanish Valentines and love Holidays with these four easily understood (and no prep!) short stories. These Valentines holiday stories contain easily understood vocabulary and can be used for any level of Spanish student.
Each short story has it's own topic of holidays that are part of the Navidad season in Spanish-speaking countries:
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Spanish Food & Exercise Novice Reading Comprehension Activity Passage Questions
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Have fun practicing food vocabulary in your Spanish 1 students with this reading activity and comprehension questions! This no-prep activity would be great for students who are practicing food and exercise vocabulary and includes the grammar concept of adjectives and ser.
In 'Cada día', Gregorio takes us through the things that he does everyday. He starts off with breakfast, describes what he does at school, and what foods Gregorio enjoys with his family as well as what he does at night. Students will be able to relate to many aspects of Gregorio's daily life and will engaged until the end of the story!
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La Navidad Christmas Spanish Reading Comprehension Activity Passage & Questions
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Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and learning about comparing and contrasting Christmas and the United States! This non-fiction text examines similarities and differences in decorations, food, celebration dates and more. This activity contains a story with comprehension questions and activities to continue the learning beyond the reading.
This story would work well for any unit over Christmas around the world or as a one or two day activity to celebrate this holiday and help to teach students about it. This story is written mainly in the present tense with lots of high frequency vocabulary and cognates that can be used for all levels of Spanish.
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Valentine's Day Spanish Reading Comprehension Activity | Passage & Questions
By La clase animada
Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and reading the Valentine's Day experience of Evita! In 'Una tarjeta especial', Evita has created the perfect card for Mateo on Valentine's Day, but what happens when the card ends up in the wrong hands? This activity contains a story with comprehension questions and activities to continue the learning beyond the reading.
This story would work well with any unit over Valentine's Day or as a one or two day activity to celebrate Día de San Valentín in a fun and educational way. This story is written mainly in the present tense with lots of high frequency vocabulary and cognates that can be used for all levels of Spanish.
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Basic Spanish Television Movies Short Stories | Reading Questions and Activities
By La clase animada
Your novice and intermediate level students will love practicing Spanish television and movie vocabulary with these four easily understood and fun short stories. These short stories work well for any unit over television shows, movies and movie genres and includes the grammar concept of verbs like gustar (aburrir, interesar, encantar).
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Tapas Spanish Food Cultural Reading Comprehension Passage | Questions & Activity
By La clase animada
Add interest and culture to your Spanish food units with this fun reading activity! Your students will enjoy practicing Spanish and learning about tapas with this easily comprehended reading activity about Ramón, a student studying in Spain. Ramón is happy that his new friends have invited him to eat tapas this afternoon, but what exactly are tapas? Your students will learn all about this Spanish cultural habit as well as learn about popular foods in the United States and Spain!
This story would work well for any unit over Spain or as a one or two day activity to learn more about tapas. This story is written mainly in the present tense with lots of high frequency vocabulary and cognates that can be used for all levels of Spanish.
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Spanish Technology Novice Reading Comprehension Passage | Activity & Questions
By La clase animada
Engage your Spanish 1 or 2 students with this entertaining reading activity and comprehension questions! This no-prep activity would be great for students who are practicing computer, internet, and technology vocabulary and includes the grammar concepts of present tense stem changing verbs and saber vs. conocer.
'La nueva computadora' follows the main character Ramón as he helps his grandma to set up her new computer. Ramón thinks his grandma wants to talk with family on her new computer, but she really wants to play video games! Your students will stay interested in this story throughout your class period!
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