TPT
Total:
$0.00

Fossils Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Rated 4.89 out of 5, based on 124 reviews
4.9 (124 ratings)
;
The Tulip Teacher
5.4k Followers
Grade Levels
3rd - 5th, Homeschool
Formats Included
  • PDF
Pages
21 pages
$3.20
$3.20
Share this resource
Report this resource to TPT
The Tulip Teacher
5.4k Followers

What educators are saying

This was a great resource to use for reading comprehension and compare/contrast, while also hitting Fossils for our science unit. two birds with one stone!
I used these paired passages as homework when I taught my unit on fossils. These passages gave my students a deeper look into fossils and how they are formed more than their textbooks.
Also included in
  1. Looking for print and go science reading comprehension passages? This BUNDLE is a set of 6 paired passages for a total of 12 close reading texts. Concepts cover heat, fossils, rocks, minerals, soil, weathering, erosion, magnets, pollution, and conservation. Each set includes 10 multiple choice readi
    Price $15.55Original Price $19.20Save $3.65
  2. Do you need science reading comprehension passages with print and go text dependent questions and reading strategy activities? This close reading mega bundle is a set of 20 paired passages for a total of 40 science reading comprehension texts covering various science topics listed below. Each set in
    Price $51.20Original Price $64.00Save $12.80

Description

Looking for print and go science reading comprehension passages focused on fossils? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional passage that cover paleontologists, mold, cast, trace fossils, and more! With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this engaging reading packet has enough activities for an entire week!

These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework!

Your Purchase Will Include:

- 1 nonfiction passage

- 1 fiction passage

- 10 multiple choice comprehension questions

- Full page anchor chart for reading paired passages

- Mini anchor charts for reading paired passages

- Compare and contrast organizer and short answer question

- Main idea cut and sort

- Written response tasks for each passage

- Sequence cut and paste task

- Character trait task

- Story elements organizer

- 3 Writing Prompts for Narrative, Persuasive, and Informational writing

- Pacing Guide

- Keys

Take a peek at the preview for a better picture of what is included!

⭐️You May Also Like These Resources:

Magnets Reading Comprehension

Pollution and Conservation Reading Comprehension

Rocks and Minerals Reading Comprehension

Earn TPT Credits for Your Future Purchases:

- Go to your “My Purchases” page and click “Provide Feedback.”

To Be the First to Know About New Products and Freebies:

- Click the star to follow me!

Total Pages
21 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT’s content guidelines.

Reviews

Questions & Answers

5.4k Followers