The Christmas Surprise Story

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fluency passage at the 4th grade reading level, 2 paragraphs, fiction, topic of Christmas, at bottom right corner put GL-4 and under that put Words and the number of words in the passage next to it

This resource features a short story titled 'The Christmas Surprise,' which tells a heartwarming tale of a boy named Leo who longs for new Christmas lights on his tree. The story captures the magic of Christmas morning when Leo discovers that his parents have secretly decorated the tree with beautiful new LED lights while he slept. The narrative is designed for young readers and encourages comprehension through questions about character analysis, key events, and the resolution of the story. Additionally, it includes a fluency practice section where students can read the story aloud multiple times and track their improvement in reading speed and clarity.

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