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6th 7th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions MEGA Bundle PDF

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Great selection of fiction and non-fiction passages with high interest. These are great for my kiddo as we work to better support answers with textual references and looking for answers within the text.
This resource helped my student engage in the lesson by providing outlines of lessons with good detail.

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    Description

    Use this reading comprehension passages and questions mega bundle to stimulate your kids' learning today! You will receive effective, simple and clear reading passages. Each test is full of color and contains CCSS aligned questions that are going to improve any teacher folder. Topics include sports, families and school.

    Reading Comprehension Outline:

    Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided.

    This is the PDF version. PDF version includes Easel Activity making each lesson fillable. Easel Activities included.

    Also available in:

    Google Docs - Google Forms - Word

    Contents:

    FICTION BUNDLE

    Set 1:

    Reading Passage 1: Champion - Martyn and a field day competition.

    Reading Passage 2: Basketball - Evie shows her newfound basketball skills.

    Reading Passage 3: The Coaster - Angelica is afraid of the new roller coaster.

    Reading Passage 4: Sister Sister - Dora and Kathie can't stop arguing with each other.

    Reading Passage 5: New Surroundings - Lisa is upset about the move to a new city.

    Reading Passage 6: In the Pool - The story behind a 13 year love of swimming.

    Set 2:

    Reading Passage 1: Cooking Camp - Jason tries to make enough money to go to cookery camp.

    Reading Passage 2: Graduation - Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party.

    Reading Passage 3: Choppers - Neil and his grandpa chat about the Vietnam War.

    Reading Passage 4: School Musical - Maiya and her concerns about the school musical.

    Reading Passage 5: My Key - Jon has the house to himself for once. Does he enjoy it though?

    Reading Passage 6: Creepy Well - Jo and some kids from school at a creepy well.

    Reading Passage 7: Bug Trip - The twins are driving Dad crazy with their science project.

    Reading Passage 8: Solo Flight - Sid gets his first solo flight in bizarre circumstances.

    Reading Passage 9: Summer at Gran's - Andrea trying to make the best of her time at Gran's.

    Reading Passage 10: Wild Wild West - Alec on the ranch with his dad.

    Reading Passage 11: Danger Mountain - Nath tries a dangerous ride down the mountain.

    Reading Passage 12: Math Queen - Rhonda doing her best at the Math competition.

    NONFICTION BUNDLE

    Set 1:

    Reading Passage 1: American Bison - Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal.

    Reading Passage 2: Brown Bears - Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears.

    Reading Passage 3: Elephant Seals - Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months of the year on the beach!

    Reading Passage 4: Visayan Pigs - Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species.

    Reading Passage 5: Seahorses - Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same.

    Reading Passage 6: Pandas - Read about China's national symbol then write about America's.

    Reading Passage 7: Wolves - What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more!

    Reading Passage 8: Blue Jays - Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs!

    Reading Passage 9: Iceland - An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this article.

    Reading Passage 10: Yogurt - The healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us.

    Reading Passage 11: Karate - Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin?

    Reading Passage 12: Clean Air - A longer article but the most important of subjects.

    Set 2:

    Reading Passage 1: Red Pandas - Red Pandas eat nearly 9,000 pounds of food during their lifetime.

    Reading Passage 2: Hoatzin - This loud creature has roots stretching back 36 billion years!

    Reading Passage 3: Moose - These huge creatures are built for the coldest climates in America.

    Reading Passage 4: Vancouver - Fact: Vancouver was once known as Gastown!

    Reading Passage 5: Recycling - Reduce, Reuse and Recycle? Read more about that, and more!

    Reading Passage 6: Atlantic Ocean - Just how important is the Atlantic to countries that border it?

    CHECK OTHER GRADE 6/7 READING PDFS HERE

    ✅Check preview for an extensive look into the product, what is in each lesson and sample pages. The summary of which is available below:

    Reading Passages:

    Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group.

    Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student.

    Fiction Passages: The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further.

    Nonfiction Passages: These are thoroughly researched and facts/data come from several sources to provide accuracy.

    Mixed Questions

    The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions.

    Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson.

    Spelling & Vocab

    Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words.

    Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word.

    Writing Prompts

    Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story.

    Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help.

    Fiction Passages: The main focus is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate past experiences, encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve.

    Nonfiction Passages: The main focus in this product is on animals and the environment. Prompts will require the student to write about important topics and address how to resolve issues we have in the world today.

    Full Answer Keys

    Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered!

    Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings.

    Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student.

    Easel Activities

    Easel Activities allow passage to be easily assigned and checked online.

    This product includes a fillable Easel Activity. Each box that would usually be filled in by a student in-class can now be typed into instead.

    Activities can be modified and changed by the teacher and are an easy way to give extra homework or holiday tasks to your students.

    Total: 225 Pages

    CHECK OTHER GRADE 6/7 READING PDFS HERE

    Total Pages
    225 PAGES (PDF Version: US English with Answers)
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    Teaching Duration
    1 Semester
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    Standards

    to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
    Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
    By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 6–8 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
    Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
    Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.

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